Author: Rebecca Manari| November 8th 2022 Doctors: Listen UP! As a parent advisor I recently had a conversation with a parent of a three-year-old Sienna.The mother was quite distraught, having just learned recently that her child is Autistic. Her daughter also has epilepsy, a neurological condition that causes the child …
PARENTING – Disability certificate
Author: Drina Fernandes| November 4th 2022 PARENTING – Disability certificate Last December my son turned 18 so it was time to get his documents and certificates updated. One of them was the Permanent Disability Certificate, issued by the IPHB. Transitioning to new places was one of the major challenges my …
Autism Diagnosis at School: To reveal or not reveal?
Author: Rebecca Manari| November 2nd 2022 Autism Diagnosis at School: To reveal or not reveal? Being a parent of a child with autism, I know first-hand that getting an acceptance into a school that offers a supportive environment is very difficult.The decision to reveal the diagnosis of your child, to …
All About Me
Author: Drina Fernandes| October 27th 2022 Hi, I am Drina Fernandes. I would be working as a Parent advisor at Sethu. I am an accountant by profession but more than that I am a single parent of a young adult on the autism spectrum. Living and parenting a child with …
Dysnomia: What is that?
Author: Jerlyn Menezes| October 26th 2022 Dysnomia: What is that? During my training at The Ummeed Training Center, I came across a new term, for me, called Dysnomia. I found it fascinating and Hope that this short article will help you in understanding the term. Dysnomia is a language challenge …