VIDYADHIRAJA NEURODEVELOPMENT CENTRE (VNDC)
(An Initiative of Saturn Global Foundation (SGF)
Satum
Global
VIDYADHIRAJA Foundation
NEURODEVELOPMENT
CENTRE
VIDYADHIRAJA NEURODEVELOPMENT CENTRE (VNDC)
On 14th August, 2025 (Thursday)
(An Initiative of Saturn Global Foundation (SGF)
Scientific Program
Shree Vidyadhiraja Homoeopathy Medical College,
Theme: “Beyond Homoeopathy: Collaborative Strategies Nemom, Thiruvananthapuram
for Managing NDD in Children”
Time Session
8:30 – 9:15 am Registration Transforming Lives:
9:30 – 10:30 am Understanding the Landscape of NDDs The Vidyadhiraja Neurodevelopmental Centre (VNDC)
Dr. P.A. Mohammed Kunju
Former Professor & Head, Dept. of Pediatric Neurology, SAT Hospital,
Beyond Homoeopathy:
GMC, Thiruvananthapuram & Consultant Pediatric Neurologist, KIMS
Collaborative Strategies for Managing NDD in Children
Health, Tvpm
10:30 – 10:45 am Tea Break
10:45 – 11:45 am From Milestones to Red Flags: Enhancing Early Detection
Sharpen your Clinical edge in Pediatric NDD
of NDD
Ms. Geethu Dinesh This exclusive one-day workshop equips homoeopathic professionals with
Consultant Psychologist & Educational Therapist, NIMS-Spectrum-CDRC
critical skills: recognizing early developmental indicators, implementing
11:45 – 12:45 pm Multidisciplinary Collaboration and Referral Protocols
Ms. Sini Regi Thomas validated screening tools within an integrative framework, and optimizing
Head, Dept. of Special Educational Needs, Trivandrum International School collaborative care models.
12:45 – 1:30 pm Lunch Break Master strategies to position your homeopathic practice effectively within the
1:30 – 3:00 pm Introduction to Screening Tools multidisciplinary team, enhancing diagnostic precision and therapeutic
Dr. Mini A. O.
outcomes for children.
Rehabilitation Professional & Senior Developmental Therapist,
Thiruvananthapuram
3:00 – 4:00 pm Core Case Discussion – Group-based, facilitated by the
Core Faculty Group At Hotel Regency Grande
4.00 – 5.00 pm Tea Break Manjalikulam Road, Thampanoor, Thiruvananthapuram
5.00 – 6.00 pm Inaugural Function
On 14th August, 2025
6.00 – 7.00 pm Cultural Program by Differently abled Children from VNDC
VIDYADHIRAJA NEURODEVELOPMENT CENTRE (VNDC)
(An Initiative of Saturn Global Foundation (SGF)
Nemom
14/07/2025
The journey began in 2018 with the establishment of the Special On 14th August, 2025 (Thursday)
OP Department for Neuro and Neurodevelopmental Disorders at Shree Inaugural Program
Vidyadhiraja Homoeopathic Medical College, led by Dr. Bindu B.R. This Prayer : College Students
pioneering initiative integrated homeopathy-based care with developmental Welcome Speech : Dr. Shalini G. Unnithan
support, positively impacting the lives of over 100 children with diverse Principal, SVHMC
Presenting VNDC Report : Dr. Bindu BR
neurodevelopmental needs.
2024-25 Centre Head, VNDC
On August 14, 2024, this commitment evolved into the Presidential Address : Dr. R. Ajaya Kumar
Vidyadhiraja Neurodevelopmental Centre (VNDC) — a dedicated clinic where Manager, Shree Vidyadhiraja Homeopathic Medical College
Lighting the Lamp : All Dignitaries
therapeutic services were also launched, marking a significant step toward
Inauguration : Shri. V K Prasanth
integrated care. This initiative of Saturn Global Foundation (SGF) through The Hon'ble Member of Legislative Assembly, Kerala
CareStack's CSR program. SGF serves as the Nodal Agency for this project, Address of Guest of Honor: Dr. Vijayan TK
Principal & Controlling Officer, Government Homeopathic
helping VNDC strengthen its foundation and expand its impact.
Medical College, Iranimuttam, Thiruvananthapuram
As VNDC enters its first year, we deepen our focus on early Felicitations : 1. Smt. Deepika
identification, comprehensive multidisciplinary support, and capacity-building. Ward Councilor
Our mission remains steadfast — to ensure the best possible outcomes for every : 2. Shri. M. B. Sanil Kumar
Chartered Accountant & Managing Trustee, Saturn Global
child with Neurodevelopmental disorders Foundation
: 3. Ms. Nadiya
Manager HR Program, CareStack
Dr. Bindu B. R. Dr. Shalini G. Unnithan : 4. Ms. Durga Lakshmi
Centre Head, VNDC Principal, SVRHMC Student Union Chairperson, SVHMC
: 5. PTA Representative
Vote of Thanks : Smt. Nayana PS,
Speech Therapist, VNDC
National Anthem