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8th Annual National Conference of Neonatal Therapy

This event began 10/08/2026 and repeats every year forever

8th Annual National Conference of Neonatal Therapy

MAHER Faculty of Occupational Therapy

Theme: Neonatal Therapy Without Border

OBJECTIVES OF THE CONFERENCE

     To promote collaborative and multidisciplinary approaches in neonatal therapy.

      To explore contemporary concepts and evidence-informed practices relevant to newborn care and early intervention.

     To highlight the importance of family partnership and family- centered care.

      To provide a platform for clinicians, educators, researchers, students and graduates to exchange ideas.

 WORKSHOPS: Two focused learning experiences

Speakers

Speaker 1

Dr. Anurag Joshi

 

 

Health Officer, UNICEF office of Tamil Nadu & Kerala

Speaker 2

Dr. Rema Chandramohan

 

 

Director, Institute of Child Health, Madras Medical College

Speaker 3

 

Dr. Binu Ninan

 

Director, Neubon Healthcare, Chennai

Speaker 4

 

Dr. Santhanam Sridhar

 

 

Professor, Department of Neonatology, CMC Vellore

Speaker 5

Dr. Hemant Nandagoankar

 

President, Association of Neonatal Therapist

Speaker 6

Dr. Geetha M. Arora

 

Founder & Director, MOVE & GROW (Neonatal Pediatric Therapy Services), Noida

Speaker 7

Dr. Geetika Sood

Executive Committee Member – Association of Neonatal Therapist, Neonatal Occupational Therapist, Manchester University,UK

Speaker 8

Dr. Usha Kasar

Secretary – Association of Neonatal Therapist, Assistant Professor in the Department of Occupational

Therapy at Seth G.S. Medical College & KEM Hospital in Mumbai, India

Speaker 9

Dr. Hima Raj

 

Occupational Therapist, NICU, CMC Vellore

Speaker 10

Dr. Aarti C Rajaratnam

Psychologist, Best selling Author, Innovative Curriculum and Education Design Consultant

Speaker 11

Dr. Bobbi Pineda

Associate Professor of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of Southern California

Speaker 12

Dr. Shailaja Jaywant

 

 

Assistant Professor, LTMMC, Sion, Mumbai

Speaker 13

 

Dr. Raheemudheen PK

 

Clinical Psychologist in Health services, Govt of Kerala · Govt Mental Health center, Kozhikode

Speaker 14

Dr Pooja Sanghvi

State Child Health Consultant - Tamil Nadu · UNICEF

Speaker 15

Dr. Srija. G

Vice Principal, Faculty of Occupational Therapy, Sree Balaji Medical College & Hospital, Chennai

Speaker 16

Dr. Meenakshi Jhandhyala

Director – Medical operations, Smrithi Healthcare and HOD, Department of Pediatrics, St. Isabel Hospital, Chennai

Speaker 17

Dr. Sanika Gawade

Vice President, Association of Neonatal Therapist, Senior Occupational Therapist, LTMG, Sion, Mumbai

Speaker 18

Ms.Jane

 

Head Nurse, Department of Neonatalogy ,CMC, Vellore


 

PAPER PRESENTATION

 

A platform to present original research, clinical perspectives, innovations and academic work.

GUIDELINES:

•        The abstract should be in English.

•        The abstract word limit shall be ≤ 300 words (excluding title & amp; references), under the headings – Introduction and Aim • Methodology • Results • Conclusion.

•        Mention a maximum of 5 keywords related to your research.

•        The abstract should be submitted in MSWord (.doc/.docx) format. Font to be used –

•        Times New Roman 12 pt; single spaced.

•        The research paper must not have been published/ presented elsewhere.

•        After conference registration, rename the abstract file – yourname_oral_abstract.doc

•        (e.g. – Deepika_oral_abstract.doc) and mail it to scineoant2026@gmail.com with the subject – Abstract submission.

•        Last date for submission is 20th September 2026.

 

 

 

E-POSTER PRESENTATION

A digital platform to showcase research, case-based learning, innovations and evidence-informed practice.

GUIDELINES:

•        The e-Poster should be submitted in PDF format (.pdf).

•        After conference registration, rename the e-Poster file – yourname_eposter.pdf (e.g. – Deepika_eposter.pdf) and mail it to scineoant2026@gmail.com with the subject – e-Poster submission.

•        Last date for submission is 20th September 2026.

 

REGISTRATION LINK

 Last date for Registration: 20/09/2026

PAYMENT/ACCOUNT DETAILS: BANK: INDIAN BANK

BRANCH : VALASARAVAKKAM IFSC: IDIB000V080

ACCOUNT NUMBER: 7251855993

AC NAME: MAHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTAL PROGRAMME

ACCOMODATION DETAILS:

 

Name of the Hotel

Distance from Venue

Contact information

The Dolphin Park Hotel

350 Meters

72001 98770

Grand Treat Chennai

500 Meters

044 4501 0222

Flagship Arunachala Guest House

2.3 Kilometers

0124 620 1615

Hotel Canyon Sun

2.4 Kilometers

044 4853 6222


CONTACT & CONFERENCE ENQUIRIES

Dr. Srilekha. S(OT): Contact number: 8056156148

Dr. Jerose Rani. D(OT ) : Contact number: 9952016700

 

 

 

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