India, March 12 -- B J Medical College (BJMC) and Sassoon General Hospital (SGH), Pune, have launched an Early Intervention Clinic in the hospital's paediatric outpatient department to provide comprehensive developmental screening and therapy services for children at risk of developmental disorders. The clinic was launched earlier this week, officials said on Wednesday.

The clinic aims to enable early detection and timely intervention for children with neurological and developmental conditions.

According to officials, the centre will focus on high-risk newborns, premature babies discharged from neonatal intensive care units (NICU), and children showing signs of developmental delay or neurological disorders. Early screening and treatment...