In a significant stride towards holistic healthcare, the Indian Army’s Surya Command inaugurated an Early Intervention Centre named ‘ARUNODAY’ at the Military Hospital (MH) in Jabalpur.
The inauguration ceremony was presided over by Lieutenant General PS Shekhawat, General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Madhya Bharat (MB) Area, reflecting the Army’s unwavering commitment to the welfare of its personnel and their families.
The ARUNODAY Early Intervention Centre stands as a beacon of hope and support for children with special needs and their families.
Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and a multidisciplinary team of experts, including pediatricians, clinical psychologists, physiotherapists, speech therapists, audiologists, and special educators, the centre aims to provide comprehensive and effective intervention services to children with diverse developmental challenges.
The establishment of ARUNODAY signifies the Indian Army’s proactive approach towards addressing the unique healthcare needs of its community members. By offering specialized services tailored to the needs of children with special needs, the centre ensures that every child receives the attention and care required to reach their full potential.
The multidisciplinary team at ARUNODAY collaborates closely to assess each child’s developmental needs comprehensively and devise personalized intervention plans to address them. From early diagnosis and intervention to ongoing support and therapy, the centre strives to create a nurturing environment where children can thrive and overcome developmental barriers.
The inauguration of ARUNODAY underscores the Indian Army’s commitment to inclusive healthcare and support for its personnel and their families. By providing access to specialized services and resources, the Army aims to empower families and caregivers to navigate the challenges of raising children with special needs with confidence and resilience.
Lieutenant General PS Shekhawat, while inaugurating the centre, emphasized the Army’s steadfast dedication to ensuring the well-being and quality of life of its personnel and their families. He lauded the efforts of all involved in establishing ARUNODAY and reaffirmed the Army’s commitment to providing world-class healthcare facilities to its personnel across all commands.
The ARUNODAY Early Intervention Centre represents a significant milestone in the journey of the Indian Army’s healthcare initiatives, marking a new era of inclusive and accessible healthcare services for children with special needs.
As it opens its doors to serve the community, ARUNODAY stands as a shining example of the Army’s ethos of care, compassion, and commitment to excellence in healthcare delivery.
