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Conference & Training

G-Gaiter Paediatric

Team FIRRE attended the launch of “G-Gaiter Paediatric,” with Dr. Sindhu Vijayakumar joining the panel discussion.

Assistive Technology for the Elderly

Team FIRRE conducted a hands-on workshop on Assistive Technology for the Elderly at EMPOWER 2024, focusing on practical solutions to support independent living for senior citizens.

CME Session on Assistive Technology

A live demonstration on available assistive technologies for physiatrists was conducted at REHABCON 2024.

CME Lecture on Evidence-Based Assistive Devices

A lecture on the effective use of assistive devices in rehabilitation was delivered at the 52nd Annual IAPMR Conference.

Participation in International Purple Fest

Team FIRRE attended the International Purple Fest, supporting inclusion and celebrating persons with disabilities from all walks of life.

Workshop on Transfer Solutions

Team FIRRE conducted a user-centric hands-on workshop on transfer solutions at EMPOWER 2023, focusing on practical assistive techniques.

CME on Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation

Team FIRRE participated in a CME session focused on rehabilitation approaches for traumatic brain injury.

National Conference on Rehabilitation – RRR

Team FIRRE supported a national-level conference, conducting CME sessions, panel discussions, and an expo on rehabilitation.

International Day for Persons with Disabilities

Team FIRRE, in association with the PMR Department, observed the day through awareness and inclusion activities.

CME Lecture & Exhibition on Disability Inclusion

FIRRE conducted a CME session and exhibition in collaboration with Believer’s Church Medical College.

Exhibition Participation – Rehabcon 2022

Team FIRRE showcased its initiatives at the exhibition held during IAPMR Mid-Term CME.

Training on Wheelchair Modifications & Safety

Team FIRRE completed a training program focused on wheelchair modifications and safety systems.

Participation in EMPOWER 2022 – IIT Madras Research Park

FIRRE members attended EMPOWER 2022, IIT Madras Research Park, presented a poster on electronic mobility devices and exhibited AAC devices.

Participation as Resource Persons in National CRE Seminar

FIRRE members Mr. Nirmal Kumar P B and Dr. Sindhu Vijayakumar served as resource persons at a CRE seminar organized by NIEPMD and IAAT, Kottayam, with a session on Dynamic Orthoses delivered by Dr. Sindhu Vijayakumar.

Participation in National Conference

Participated in the 2nd National Conference of Neurodevelopmental Chapter of IAP, presented a paper on Early Intervention in CP and conducted a workshop on Assistive Technology in Early Intervention.

Participation in Research Innovation Demo Day

Participated in Research Innovation Demo Day at KINFRA Park, Kalamassery, organized by Kerala Startup Mission, and showcased a cost-effective, customizable AAC device.

Functional Upper Limb Orthosis Camp

Conducted a special camp to evaluate a new Functional Upper Limb Orthosis design. A pilot trial with 20 participants using EWHO was completed, and results were submitted to the Certificate Course in Assistive Technology Solutions (2022 batch).

Crash Course in Assistive Technology

Conducted a Crash Course in Assistive Technology for Physiatrists in connection with the Advanced Rehab Tech Expo 2022.

Workshop on ARISE Standing Wheelchair

Attended a workshop on ARISE Standing Wheelchair, organized by TTK Centre for Rehabilitation Research and Device Development (R2D2), by Mr. Nirmal Kumar P B and Dr. Sindhu Vijayakumar.