Association for the Mentally Challenged

Aim To provide rehabilitation services for the mentally handicapped.

Constituency Served

school for children with mental retardation, 4-16 years; vocational centre for children with hearing, visual and physical disability, and mental retardation, 16 years and above


Details of Work

AMH has a free school for children with mental retardation. It provides speech therapy, physiotherapy and vocational training for special needs children. It runs child guidance clinics to counsel parents and children, and has a respite home where parents can temporarily leave their children.

Fact File

Association for the Mentally Challenged

    Status

  • Society

    • Category

  • Disability

    • Sub Category

  • Mental Retardation

    • Level of Work of the Organization

  • Local

    • Establishment

  • 1960

    • Focus

  • mental retardation, school, respite home, child guidance clinic, counselling

    • Help Welcome

  • volunteers, books, clothes, toys, medicines, donations
Contact Information

Ms Meera Ramchand , Hon Secretary , Mon-Sat 9.30-4.00, 1st & 3rd Sat holiday
Between Kidwai Cancer Hospital and Government Observation Home, Off Hosur Road Bangalore- 560029.
Ph : 26566197 ,Email : amcbangalore@gmail.com , Website :http://www.amcin.org