Increase access to assistive devices for physically challenged: Bindu

Increase access to assistive devices for physically challenged: Bindu

Minister R. Bindu highlighted the importance of assistive technology in promoting inclusivity for individuals with disabilities at the ‘Empower 2024’ conference. She stressed the need for increased accessibility to assistive devices to integrate people with disabilities into society and boost their self-confidence. Dr. Bindu called on higher education institutions to lead research initiatives for affordable…

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SCTIMST: SCTIMST Launches Cutting-Edge Centre for Minimally Invasive Cardiovascular Devices | Thiruvananthapuram News

SCTIMST: SCTIMST Launches Cutting-Edge Centre for Minimally Invasive Cardiovascular Devices | Thiruvananthapuram News

The Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) has opened a centre of excellence (CoE) focused on developing minimally invasive cardiovascular devices. These devices, such as transcatheter aortic valves and clot retrievers for stroke treatment, offer patients with high surgical risk a new lease on life with fewer complications and quicker recovery…

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