Challenges faced by Parents of Children withMultiple Disabilities


Challenges faced by Parents of Children withMultiple Disabilities

K. T. Rafiq Ahamed, K. S. Premila

K. T. Rafiq Ahamed, K. S. Premila "Challenges faced by Parents of Children withMultiple Disabilities" Published in International Journal of Trend in Research and Development (IJTRD), ISSN: 2394-9333, Conference Proceeding | AI-2026 , February 2026, URL: http://www.ijtrd.com/papers/IJTRD29182.pdf

Too many challenges faced by the mothers of Children with Multiple Disabilities (CwMD). This study aims to find the gap identifying challenges through purposive sampling. Data collected through semi-structured interview from 12 mothers of CwMD and analysed using thematic analysis. The challenges were emerged in to three themes: 1.Emotional Stress 2.Provision of Services 3. Work Load on Mother. Findings highlight that the challenges faced by the mothers of CwMD parents are multidimensional and keep increasing. Addressing these challenges requires a holistic approach.

Multiple Disabilities, Challenges, Disability, Parents of Children with Disability


Conference Proceeding | AI-2026 , February 2026

2394-9333

IJTRD29182