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One-time medical grants for children and individuals with neurodevelopmental disabilities

Grant is provided as one-time medical assistance to persons with neuro-developmental disabilities (autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, intellectual disability) registered under Disability Identification Survey Program by Department of Social Services. Persons with disabilities interested in receiving the grant can apply themselves or on behalf of their parents/legal guardians. In case of application at the district level, you can apply at the concerned district social service office and directly from the website of the trust office for Dhaka city and directly at the head office of NDD Suraksha Trust (Padma Life Tower 14th Floor), 115, Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Banglamotor Dhaka-1215 - . The prescribed application form is available at http://www.nddtrust.gov.bd/ website. Last date for submission of application is 30th April from the date of notification. Incomplete and e-mailed applications will not be accepted.


Types of neuro-developmental disabilities


Four types of neuro-developmental disabilities have been identified, taking into account the differences in physical, mental, intellectual, developmental, sensory impairments and adversities.


1. Autism or Autism Spectrum Disorders:


Autism or Autism Spectrum Disorder is a complex disorder in the normal development of the brain that manifests between one and a half to three years after the birth of a child. People with this type of disability usually: have no problems or defects in physical structure and their appearance and appearance are similar to other healthy and normal people. They cannot maintain proper communication with the environment and surroundings, such as - inability to master the use of language, repetition of the same or limited activities or behaviors, excessive irritability, strong tendency to follow the same routine, introversion, etc. However, in many cases, such individuals excel in many complex subjects, including drawing, singing, operating a computer, or solving mathematical problems.


2. Down syndrome: A genetic problem in an individual that involves an extra chromosome in the 21st chromosome pair and characterized by mild to severe intellectual disability, poor muscle strength, hunchback and mongoloid facial features is identified as a person with Down syndrome.


3. Intellectual disability: limitations in age-appropriate activities, limitations in intellectual activities, such as causal analysis, learning or problem solving, and limitations in daily functioning skills such as communication, self-care, social skills, health and safety, learning, self-management, or Any person with multiple characteristics is considered to be intellectually disabled.


4. Cerebral Palsy: Abnormalities in movement and posture are usually seen in this baby due to brain injury due to prolonged delay during birth. As a result, he was diagnosed with cerebral palsy as a result of which his daily activities were limited.


For more details visit: http://www.nddtrust.gov.bd/


Details of  One Time Grant Assistance by Neuro Developmental Disability Protection Trust in Bhola District from the beginning of the present government till date (FY 2008-09 to 2023-24):


fiscal year

Amount of money payable per person per annum (Rs.)

Amount of assistance

Number of grant beneficiaries

Comment

2017-18

5000



NDD is payable directly by the Trust

2018-19

5000



2019-20

10000



2020-21

10000



2021-22

10000



2022-23

10000



2023-24

10000




Total =



 



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