“Yoga is a light, which once lit will never dim. The better your practice, the brighter the flame.” B.K.S. Iyengar (Yoga Guru) What exactly does yoga mean? Can anyone with OI practice yoga, no matter how limited their movement is? And how can yoga help in everyday life? Archana, the President of OIFE’s member…
Meet our new member – the Indian Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation (IOIF) Interview with Archana Ravindra, President IOIF As the president of the Indian Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation (IOIF), I am honoured to meet you all. I am Archana Ravindra from Bangalore, India. I was born with OI and was formally diagnosed at the age of 4…
Dr. Madhuri’s team starts stem cell therapy in children in India We are pleased to inform you that we have initiated the stem cell therapy for children with Osteogenesis imperfecta under the Indo – Swedish collaboration, funded by DBT, India and VINNOVA, Sweden at Christian Medical College, Vellore. We have treated a patient severely affected…
OIFE’s ordinary member organizations are European and our main activities are based in Europe. But we collaborate with OI-organizations around the world with the intention to exchange ideas, information and best practices in order to improve lives of people with OI. We have the great pleasure to announce that the Board of OIFE has voted…
Written by Eva Åström, member of OIFE Medical Advisory Board OI symposium in Vellore India The Centre for Stem Cell Research at the Christian Medical Collage in Vellore, India arranged a two day symposium on OI and stem cell treatment on the 6th – 7th of February 2019. The aim was to provide a platform…
