| Name | Ms Rupa Chakraborty |
| Qualification | MSW, M. Ed. In Special Education (Mental Retardation) |
| Designation | Psychiatric Social Worker |
| Email ID | Rupa.ch1982@gmail.com |
| Area of Interest | 1)Legal Framework and Social policies related with the Rehabilitation of Persons with Special needs.
2) Social Inclusion of Persons with special needs3) Rehabilitation Social Work. |
Publication And Paper presentation:
1.Presented a paper on a on the “Effects of Parental Management Training Intended for Therapeutic Intervention by Parents to Reduce Behaviour Problems in Adults with Intellectual Disability” in the National conference of 2018, organised by National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities Regional Centre Kolkata; the presented paper was published in the book “Exclusion to Empowerment”, compiled and edited by Dr Hemant Singh Keswal,NIEPID (Divyangjan), ISBN: 978-93-82884-84-2.
- Presented a paper on the “Efficacy of Group Therapy on Parental Needs of the Children with Intellectual Disability” in the National conference of 2019, organised by National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities, Regional Centre Kolkata; the presented paper was published in the book:- ” Independent Living and Sustainable Development of PWIDS”, compiled and edited by Dr Hemant Singh Keswal,NIEPID (Divyangjan), ISBN: 978-81-8457-872-0.
- Presented a symposium on “Communication in the Digital Era: The Family Perspective” in the Annual National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, held in January 2020.
- An article on “Institute of Psychiatry-Centre of Excellence, Kolkata and Service to Improve The Quality of Life of Adult Persons with Intellectual Disabilities”, was published in the “Commemorative Brochures, on the occasion of 200 years celebration” in 2020.
- Presented a paper on “Conduct Disorder and Family therapy: a case report” in the National conference of 2021, organised by National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities Regional Centre Kolkata; the presented paper is going to be published in the book ” Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities : Recent Advances in Research, policies and practices” ; : ISBN is awaited.
- Presented an article on “Glimpses of evolution of legal and Policy framework for vocational Rehabilitations for Person with Disabilities in India” in the 8th Annual National Conference of All India Association of Medical Social Work Professionals on “Health Social Work Practice in Current Scenario:Emerging Issues and Challenges” in August 2021, publication is under process.