SDHA NCR Homeopathic Association (formerly SDHA) once again carried forward its excellent academic tradition and clinical approach by successfully organising the 33rd Kent Memorial Lectures (KML) 2025 on 5th October 2025 at PHD House, New Delhi.
This year's theme is "
ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorders from the Perspective of Epigenesis."
Through this topic, experts from homeopathy, psychology and allied sciences came together on one platform and discussed the deep relationship between genes, environment and human development The aim was to promote a holistic, personalised and empowerment-based approach, not just one of diagnosis.
Featured Speakers and Their Thoughts
Dr. Ajit Kulkarni (M.D. Hom.)
A renowned educator and author, he presented insights into the practical application of homeopathic philosophy to developmental disorders.
Dr. Praveen Jain (M.D. Hom.)
Pediatrician and author of *Essence of Pediatric Materia Medica*, who shared his "timeline-based" approach to treating autism.
Dr. Navneet Bidani (M.D. Hom.)
Director of *Neurowings*, who shared his experiences on the personalized homeopathic management of ADHD and ASD.
Dr. Tulika Talwar (Ph.D., Psychology)
Counseling psychologist who presented a psychological perspective on early life experiences and neurodevelopmental processes.
Highlights of the conference
Dr. R. N. Wahi (Chairman, Organizing Committee) presented proposals for expansion of homeopathic colleges to the Ministry of AYUSH.Dr. Anil Khurana (Former Director, CCRH and Former President, NCH) shared important perspectives on scientific programmes and archives.
Dr. Vivekanand (Director, BIS) gave information about the standards for homeopathic institutions.
Dr. Seema Rai (Principal, Nehru Homeopathic Medical College) and Dr. Neeraj Gupta (Principal, Dr. B.R. Sur Homeopathic Medical College) presented the academic perspective.
Key topics of scientific discussion
Epigenetic influences on ASD and ADHD
Early life experiences and developmental outcomes
The role of homeopathy in epigenetic responses
Holistic and personalized treatment strategies for neurodivergent children
A Spirit of Collaboration
The conference was attended enthusiastically by clinicians, researchers, and students, strengthening SDHA's goal of continuing education and interdisciplinary dialogue. The organizing committee—Dr. R. N. Wahi (Chairman) and Dr. Shailaja Nayyar (President, SDHA-NCR)—were recognized for their excellent coordination.
NHMC Alumni Association – Academic Partner
National Thoughts – Media Partner
CCRH and BIS – Active Partners
Conclusion
The event concluded with a vote of thanks to all speakers, participants, and collaborators.
The 33rd Kent Memorial Lectures 2025** presented an inspiring step toward bridging science, sensitivity, and solutions.
