Introduction
Welcome to CRC Karaikal
Empowering People with Disabilities, Enabling a Brighter Future
Established in November 2024 under the administrative control of NIEPMD, Chennai, CRC Karaikal is dedicated to transforming the lives of Persons with disabilities. Our mission is to provide comprehensive, inclusive, and accessible rehabilitation services under one roof, fostering a supportive environment where people with disabilities can thrive.
CRC Karaikal believes that every person, regardless of their abilities, deserves the opportunity to lead a fulfilling and independent life. CRC Karaikal work diligently to eliminate barriers and promote inclusion across various sectors, including:
- Education & Rehabilitation
- Employment Assistance
- Support Services
Disabilities We Serve
CRC Karaikal provides support to Persons with various Disabilities as recognized by the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016 and the National Trust Act, 1999. These include:
- Early Identification, Assessment & Intervention
- Special Education Services
- Physiotherapy & Developmental Therapy
- Vocational Training & Skill Development
- Pre-vocational & Functional Skill Training
- Assistive Devices & Accessible Learning Support
- Parent Counselling & Family Guidance
- Vocational Guidance, Placement & Self-Employment Support
- Community-Based Rehabilitation & Outreach Services
- Disability Awareness & Sensitization Programmes
- Referral & Linkage Services with Health, Education and Rehabilitation Institutions
- Training & Capacity Building for Rehabilitation Professionals, Teachers and Caregivers
- Continuing Rehabilitation Education (CRE) Programmes
- Research & Developmental Activities
- Inclusive Education & Accessibility Support
- Awareness on Rights, Entitlements & Government Schemes for Persons with Disabilities