Pushpa Khanna Memorial Centre (PKMC), Kanpur

PKMC is a multimodal rehabilitation centre for children with special needs, offering therapy, special education, life-skills training, and early intervention services.

Technical Collaboration With BVerve:

BVerve works as the technical collaboration partner for PKMC’s Special Education wing, contributing specialised educational expertise and brain-based learning approaches.

Joint Programs & Roles:

Assessment & Support

Psycho-educational assessment of children’s learning and cognitive profiles.
Remedial support tailored to each child’s strengths and challenges.
Pre-vocational support and Early Intervention Services designed to build foundational skills before formal schooling.

Training & Certification

Certificate Course in Specific Learning Disability (SLD) — run jointly by PKMC and BVerve, this is a structured ~90-hour program covering:
- Developmental delays, cognitive processes, assessment and remediation techniques.
- Reading, spelling, handwriting, mathematics strategies.
- Behavioural management, IEP planning & classroom modification strategies.
- It combines 60 hrs of theory with 30 hrs of hands-on practicum at PKMC itself.

Capacity Building

Workshops and training aimed at caregivers, teachers, and therapists.

How to Engage With PKMC-BVerve Initiatives:

Enroll children into PKMC’s services (assessments, therapy, early intervention).
Register for training programs like the SLD Certificate (ideal for teachers, therapists, parents).
Participate in teacher training events to build inclusive practice skills.