About ALRC at DSMNRU
Our goal is to meet the Increasing demand of providing highest quality Prosthetics and Orthotics and Rehabilitation care to the persons with physical disabilities and neuromusculoskeletal disorder. Dr. ShakuntalaMisra National Rehabilitation University (DSMNRU), the first University of its kind which also provides accessible and quality inclusive higher education in a completely barrier-free environment. The university has set-up an Artificial Limb & Rehabilitation Centre (ALRC) in its premises since 2015. ALRC has been providing comprehensive rehabilitation services namely Prosthetics and Orthotics, Assistive Technology, Physiotherapy & Psychological consultancy. Besides providing mobility aids, guidance & counseling to persons with disabilities belonging to the state of Uttar Pradesh, ALRC also conducts outreach services to the persons with disabilities population of Uttar Pradesh and organizes awareness programs about early detection of physical sign of disabilities. The university also offers training programs in Prosthetics and Orthotics for both Undergraduate and Postgraduate students. The ultimate goal is to become a Centre of Excellence in the world.
Aim & Objectives :
- To provide Prosthetics, Orthotics and Rehabilitation care to the patients of university and to that of general public who need such services, with most suitable Prosthetics, Orthotics and other rehabilitative services.
- To initiate clinical services programs to attract new-patient referrals by establishing relationships with hospitals, rehabilitation centers, out-patient clinics and insurance companies not only in Lucknow but in various parts of Uttar Pradesh and also from other states of India.
- To utilize professional education programs for practitioners emphasizing new developments in the increasingly sophisticated field of O&P clinical therapy.
- To create a revenue generating rehabilitation facility at the Hospital.
- To create networking & liaison with national & international institutes to undertake research & development activities.
- To run Bachelor’s and UG, PG, and Ph.D programs in Prosthetics & Orthotics.
Mission:
To become Centre of Excellence in the field of disability rehabilitation and to provide quality services to the patients.
Vision:
- Provide appropriate state of the art for assistive devices & rehabilitation services that meet the needs of PWDs across the Nation.
- Focus on continuous technology up-gradation and develop in-house capabilities for cutting edge.
- Research &Development through collaboration with research institutions and entrepreneurs within India and abroad.
- To be the leading global organization for the empowerment of persons with disabilities through provision of appropriate technology and rehabilitation services.