Jewel Autism Centre
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Jewel Autism Centre is a child development centre in Kottayam, Kerala, India, serving children with autism and other developmental or learning needs. [1][2]Its services include therapy and educational support.[2] The organisation also operates centres in Kochi and Dubai.[2]
Organisation and locations
The centre identifies Jameson Samuel as its founder and director and Jency Blesson as its co-founder and chief executive[2]. In April 2018, The Times of India identified Samuel as director of the Kottayam centre in a report on the inclusion of autistic children in mainstream schools.[3]
Jewel’s website lists its Kochi centre in Kakkanad and its Dubai facility under the name Jewel Children with Autism and Rehabilitation Center.[2] In October 2025, Manorama Online reported that the Dubai centre had been operating on Sheikh Zayed Road since 2022.[4]
Services and programmes
According to its website, Jewel provides occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, behavioural therapy, and remedial and special education. Its team includes therapists, psychologists and special educators. The centre also describes parent participation in sessions and guidance for activities at home.[2]
The centre lists Bright Beginnings for children aged up to five and Stepping Stones for children aged five to nine.[2] Its Back to School programme covers classroom routines, communication, social participation and self-care skills for children preparing for school.[5]
Jewel also operates a Child Guidance Clinic, which describes assessment, psychological support and guidance for children and families among its services.[6]
Community activities
Baselius College’s National Service Scheme report for 2017–18 records an autism-awareness rally held with Jewel in April 2018.[7]
A January 2019 Newz Hook profile described Jewel’s Teach and Train programme as involving counselling sessions in schools. The report also described a plastic-bottle awareness initiative in Kottayam.[8]
T. K. Madhava Memorial College’s report for 2019–20 records volunteers participating in a campaign organised by Jewel at a beach in Alappuzha on 15 February 2020. The campaign addressed plastic pollution.[9]
Digital initiatives
In October 2025, Manorama Online reported that Jewel had presented five mobile applications at the Access-Abilities Expo in Dubai. Their intended uses included developmental monitoring, school readiness, sensory assessment and support with everyday activities. The report named School Readiness App, Child Escort App and Senso Bloom among the applications.[4]
Training and publications
A University of L’Aquila directory updated in September 2026 includes Jewel among organisations listed for postgraduate psychology internships.[10]
Jewel’s website lists instructional manuals covering daily living skills, communication disorders, prerequisite learning skills and receptive language development.[11]
References
- ↑ Varghese, Anuja Susan (2022-04-02). "World Autism Day: In case of autistic kids, early intervention is key to better recovery". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2026-10-21.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 "About Jewel Autism Center, Leading Therapy Center in Kottayam". Jewel Autism and Child Development Centre. Retrieved 2026-10-21.
- ↑ "Government schools bat for inclusivity". The Times of India. 2018-04-08. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2026-10-21. Cite error: Invalid parameter "details" in
<ref>tag. The supported parameters are: dir, follow, group, name. - ↑ 4.0 4.1 "ഓട്ടിസം കണ്ടെത്താൻ 5 ആപ്പുമായി ജ്യുവൽ റിഹാബിലിറ്റേഷൻ സെന്റർ". Manorama Online (in മലയാളം). 2025-10-07. Retrieved 2026-10-21.
- ↑ "Autism Transition & Adjustment Support | Jewel Autism". Jewel Autism and Child Development Centre. Retrieved 2026-10-21.
- ↑ "Child Emotional & Developmental Support | Jewel Autism". Jewel Autism and Child Development Centre. Retrieved 2026-10-21.
- ↑ https://baselius.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/NSS-Report-2017-18-1.pdf [bare URL PDF] Cite error: Invalid parameter "details" in
<ref>tag. The supported parameters are: dir, follow, group, name. - ↑ admin_newzhook (2019-01-13). "Jewel autism centre is truly a gem when it comes to early intervention, diagnosis". Newz Hook | Disability News - Changing Attitudes towards Disability. Retrieved 2026-10-21.
- ↑ https://tkmmc.ac.in/downloads/NSS%20Report%202019-20.pdf [bare URL PDF] Cite error: Invalid parameter "details" in
<ref>tag. The supported parameters are: dir, follow, group, name. - ↑ https://discab.univaq.it/fileadmin/user_upload/DISCAB/Dati_Web/Area_Psicologia/Tirocinio_NEW_2024/Strutture_convenzionate/Convenzioni_x_sito_web_agg_10_9_26.pdf [bare URL PDF] Cite error: Invalid parameter "details" in
<ref>tag. The supported parameters are: dir, follow, group, name. - ↑ "Our Publications | Jewel Autism Centre Kottayam". Jewel Autism and Child Development Centre. Retrieved 2026-10-21.
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