About Spastic Society Manipur
Re-creation, a voluntary agency was initially started with the objective of empowering woman & child in the State of Manipur. During its initial stage, the focus was mainly on the issues related to woman & child, like early childhood care and development, health & nutrition of pregnant and lactating women, skill development and income generation for women, formation of self help groups, training programme on embroidery, tailoring, wool knitting, food processing etc. The main motto of the agency is RECREATING a new way of living ……..Keeping this in mind we have strive for innovation over the years and have been successful in our ventures. With the initiative of the Secretary, Laishram Tokendra Ricky and Director , Sushma Rajput a dream project by the name of Spastic Society of Manipur was established in 2004 and focus of the agency was shifted to disability issues in the State. Spastic Society of Manipur is a rehabilitation cum educational centre for children with cerebral palsy and multiple disabilities at Ghari, Airport Road, Imphal (west).
It is a dream project of Re-creation , a voluntary agency with a vision that all children inflicted with cerebral palsy and other multiple disabilities are adequately rehabilitated and mainstreamed in the society and a mission to rehabilitate all children with various disabilities as early as possible in order to include them in regular schools through early intervention , therapeutic and multi- disciplinary approach.
The main aim of the project is early identification, early intervention, habitation and education of children with cerebral palsy and multiple disabilities.