Hyderabad, TELANGANA :

Hyderabad:

In an era where healthcare inflation often renders specialised therapy a luxury, the Ideal Information Centre for Disabled (IICD) has emerged as a beacon of hope for the underprivileged. In a landmark decision that is set to redefine social welfare in the city, the organisation has announced that it will provide its entire gamut of world-class services for children with physical and mental challenges completely free of charge.

The initiative, aptly titled ‘Abhayahastham’ (a hand of protection), seeks to ensure that no child is denied a shot at a dignified life due to their parents’ financial incapacity.

For many families, navigating the world of “special needs” is a double-edged sword – emotional trauma compounded by the staggering costs of corporate-style therapies. Recognising this, IICD, under the stewardship of General Secretary Naveedur Rahman, has opened its doors to provide a 360-degree support system at zero cost.

“Disability is a physical constraint, not a limitation of talent,” said Mr. Rahman. “Our mission is to ensure that a lack of resources never stands in the way of a child’s progress. We want to provide every child with the platform they need to shine on the global stage.”

The centre’s “Zero-Fee” model does not compromise on quality. The facility offers a comprehensive suite of services that rivals top-tier corporate hospitals:

Clinical Excellence: Access to Occupational, Physical, Behavioural, and Speech therapies supervised by seasoned experts.

Inclusive Education: A dedicated wing offering free schooling from Nursery to Grade 10 for hearing-impaired students.

Vocational Empowerment: Specialised job-oriented training programmes designed specifically to integrate visually impaired students into the mainstream workforce.

Advanced Diagnostics: High-end Audiology services for hearing assessments and treatments.

While the infrastructure and expertise are in place, the challenge remains in reaching the last mile. The IICD management has urged the public to act as catalysts for change. In a society where many specially-abled children remain confined to the shadows of poverty, sharing a simple contact number could be the first step toward a child’s transformation.

Those seeking support or wishing to refer a child in need can reach out to the IICD helpline at 9014234933.

source: http://www.radiancenews.com / Radiance News / Home> Healthcare> Latest News / by Mujahid. Md / January 10th, 2026