Learn to Work on Therap – As Easy as it Gets
For Therap users all over Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal who are willing to learn to use Therap by themselves here is a good news! In your efforts to support people with disabilities (PWD) in your school or organization, we would like to let you know about the Therap Asia Training Videos we have on our website. These training videos contain step by step guidance and instructions by a Therap trainer with subtitle for users to have a clear idea on how to work with Therap. The training videos are currently available in English and Bangla. We are working on creating more and more training videos in various other languages to make it easier for Therap users to learn working [...]
Therap & Bangladesh Protibondhi Foundation (BPF) Step it Up a Notch
Bangladesh Protibondhi Foundation (BPF), one of the leading organizations working in the Disability field in Bangladesh, has been using Therap for their main branch at Mirpur for several months now. Training sessions are organized in a timely fashion every other week. Since their first Therap training session in July, there has been tremendous enthusiasm from Dr. Shamim Ferdous, the Executive Director of BPF and the service providers at BPF who are constantly trying to improve the conditions of the people with disabilities (PWD). They are working for the treatment, education, rehabilitation, health, nutrition, income generating program and protection of children and adults with disability through proper training. However, the collaboration went one step further when another branch of BPF at [...]
Therap Starts Online Training with SERC Special School from Nepal
A disability organization from Nepal, Special Education and Rehabilitation Center for Disabled Children (SERC) school started their first online training with Therap on October 25, 2016. SERC Special School attends to the needs of persons with disability (PWD) providing education to students who are either differently abled or have individual special education requirements. Malisa Mahjabeen, Senior Training & Implementation Specialist and Ashiqur Rahman, Training & Implementation Specialist conducted the online training session. The General Manager at SERC School, Mr. Anish K.C. attended the session, along with other SERC teachers and officials. The attendees were very excited and the session was very proactive. They were enthusiastic about having their next training session as soon as possible. Therap is expecting to have more [...]
Therap at the Opening Ceremony of Special Olympics 2nd South Asian Unified Cricket 2016
Special Olympics Bangladesh organized the 2nd South Asian Unified Cricket 2016. Therap was invited to attend the opening ceremony which took place in Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah, Narayanganj. Minister for Road Transport & Bridges for Bangladesh Mr. Obaidul Kader, Deputy Minister for Youth & Sports Mr. Arif Khan Joy, Mr. Shamim Osman M.P and the chairman of Special Olympics Bangladesh Dr. Shamim Matin Chowdhury inaugurated the opening ceremony. Special schools in Bangladesh Beautiful Mind School, Bangladesh Protibondhi Foundation, Proyash and SWID Bangladesh participated in a wonderful display for the opening ceremony. Participants for the cricket tournament from Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka and Pakistan were also present at the ceremony. To know more about Therap in Asia visit [...]
Therap is Expanding Throughout Bangladesh
Therap has been working with the organizations providing services to the PWDs (Persons with Disabilities). Many renowned organizations like SWID Bangladesh, Beautiful Mind School, Smiling Children Special School have joined hands with Therap for almost a year now. As part of this venture, Therap has been collaborating with a number of organizations within a span of couple of months. Organizations such as Bangladesh Protibondhi Foundation (BPF), SEID Trust, Society for the Welfare of Autistic Children (SWAC), Alokito Shishu International Standard School are using Therap for months now, whereas others like Autism Welfare Foundation (AWF), Tauri Foundation, Angels Care Foundation, Assistance for Blind Children, Centre for Services and Information on Disability (CSID), Society for Rehabilitation [...]
Therap Training Continues in Sri Lanka
Therap visited Colombo on the last week of October, 2016. Prattay Iqbal from International Business Development visited special schools and agencies in Colombo who already signed up with Therap. On site training were given to the teachers and administrators of Daya Mina, Supem Uyana, Meth Mihira, The School for Blind, Child Guidance Center and Victory Special School in Colombo. MENCAFEP from Nuwera Eliya have been attending online training with Therap for a while and this time other schools were also willing to arrange remote training sessions. We visited various other special schools in Colombo as well. Most of them will start implementing Therap from 2017. To know more about Therap Asia visit www.therapasia.net
Training of 3 Schools of SWID
The training of 3 schools have been continuing at SWID. The 3 new branches of SWID will be using Therap for Documentation. As part of providing the service to the new schools, Therap is providing training services for the new schools. In this training session, how to use Therap effectively was taught. On this training session, the training was conducted by Andalib Kabir, International Business Development Executive, and Ashiqur Rahman, Training and Implementation Specialist of Therap. The schools are making progress towards using Therap for documentation. Keep following our blog to know more interesting facts about Therap in Asia. Check out the Therap Asia Website.
Therap to Visit Sri Lanka
Senior officials from Therap will visit Sri Lanka from Sunday, 3 April 2016. On this visit members of the visiting team will be visiting different governmental and non-governmental institution in Sri lanka. Alot of these institutions in Sri Lanka have already started using Therap. They have been keeping real data in Therap. On this visit we will explore more options and have meetings with different government and non-government officials from the Intellectual Disabilities field. Among the members who will be part of the visiting team, Andalib Kabir, International Business Development Executive and Faisal Iqbal, Assistant Director, Training and Implementation at Therap. Keep following our blog to know more interesting facts about Therap in Asia. Check out the Therap Asia Website.
New Schools Start Training at SWID
New schools have started training on Therap. There are 3 new schools which has started the training on Therap. These schools are different branches of SWID. Currently we are focusing on the branches of SWID which are based in Dhaka. Very soon all the branches of SWID located in Dhaka will be using Therap, and generating data. This training was attended by officials and teachers from the 3 schools. This simultaneous training was conducted by Andalib Kabir, International Business Development Executive, and Ashiqur Rahman, Training and Implementation Specialist of Therap. We are expecting soon the new schools will start using Therap. Keep following our blog to know more interesting facts about Therap in Asia. Check out the Therap Asia Website.
Training at Society for the Welfare of the Intellectually Disabled (SWID), Bangladesh
Therap arranged a training and implementation session at Society for the Welfare of the Intellectually Disabled (SWID), Bangladesh. In this session of training administrative officers, educational psychologists, physiologists and teachers of SWID were also present at the training. The training session was conducted by Malisa Mehjabeen, Senior Training and Implementation Specialist, Andalib Kabir, International Business Development Executive, and Ashiqur Rahman, Training and Implementation Specialist. A new batch of trainees have started training with Therap. Part of the trainees will train other institutes under SWID around Bangladesh. This has been an interesting session for us. Keep following our blog to know more interesting facts about Therap in Asia. Check out the Therap Asia Website. Therap providing training at Society for the Welfare [...]