How to Choose the Right Therapy Ball for Sitting Balance in Children with Cerebral Palsy
Differently abled children, those who have difficulty with sitting balance ( cerebral palsy, a child with abnormal muscle tone). Can be benefited by using a […]
Author name: Dr M Yoosuf
Dr.Mohd Yoosuf has spent nearly 25 years working with Differently abled children .He is a compassionate,friendly, caring occupational therapist, who love to help these ignited mind to reach their goals within their limitations.
His journey began with a simple wish: to make a real difference. He earned a college degree with a Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy (BOT) from one of the prestigious Central Government institutes, i.e. SVNIRTAR. Then he worked with children with special needs and then got a master's degree(M.O.Th in Pediatrics)from pioneer University(JAMIA HAMDARD). Which gave him the knowledge and skills to understand each child's unique needs.
Dr Mohd Yoosuf never stopped learning. He updates his knowledge on the latest development in Occupational Therapy by attending CMEs, workshops,seminars. He has a degree on special program from the University of Southern California. Presently he is pursuing PhD in Occupational Therapy(Pediatrics)
He has contributed to the society to empower the special population by manufacturing innovative and cost effective sensory integration and Neurodevelopmental therapy equipments.
He has contributed to the RBSK (Haryana Chapter) as Knowledge Partner.
He has written a few articles in Newspaper for the New generation about this novel(Occupational Therapy ) Profession.
He cares deeply for these special children and wants to do more for them. He started a special school named Shama Foundation where children with special needs can learn and grow in a safe and supportive environment. He also helped bring aqua therapy, a fun way to exercise in water to Delhi for the first time, giving children another option for getting stronger.
Because of his dedication, Dr Yoosuf has received award in Neuraxis 2018 and has been asked to join important groups that help make decisions about caring for children with special needs.
Dr Yoosuf is a wonderful example of a dedicated professional. His kindness and innovative ideas have made a big difference in the lives of many differently abled children and families in India.
