
Webinar 5
April 22, 2020
The webinar focused on the challenges faced by Children with Auditory and Intellectual Disabilities and their caregivers during the economic lockdown. The panelists comprised of four children and their caregivers, and a doctor with expertise in disaster and mental health. The key points of discussion that emerged were difficulty in accessing medicines, lack of physical activities further impacting their health, loss of livelihood, limited access to government schemes and impact on nutrition, among others.