In Formation

Establishing the Standard:
Board of Advisors

SOUND operates the most comprehensive infrastructural data matrix for neurodivergent healthcare access in India. To execute the validation of our 30-condition pathway spanning NMC-certified psychiatry and RCI-registered behavioural intervention, we are formally establishing our Clinical and Lived-Experience Advisory Board.

Zero Fiduciary LiabilityQuarterly Protocol ReviewStatutory Compliance Alignment

OPERATIONAL DEFINITION

Board Mandate

Board mandate includes zero fiduciary liability. Obligations are restricted to quarterly protocol review, directory classification architecture review, and high-level statutory compliance alignment. Board members do not provide clinical endorsements, make referral decisions, or assume legal liability for directory listings.

Track A — Medical Authority

  • NMC or RCI statutory registration (current)
  • 15+ years active clinical deployment in neurodevelopmental or neuropsychiatric specialties
  • Institutional tenure (hospital, research institute, or university) OR published peer-reviewed research in neurodevelopmental conditions
  • Willingness to review SOUND's classification architecture quarterly

Track B — Lived Experience & Legal Authority

  • Verified neurodivergent self-advocates with documented lived experience navigating the Indian care system
  • Disability rights counsel holding active BCI licence and demonstrated RPWD Act 2016 case history
  • Institutional-level caregivers (parent organisations, residential support networks) with 10+ years operational tenure
  • Commitment to quarterly structural review sessions (remote participation accepted)

APPLICATION

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Scope reminder: SOUND board membership carries zero fiduciary liability. Participation is restricted to advisory protocol review only. SOUND is a registered Section 8 NGO and statutory directory intermediary under the IT Act, 2000.

Applications are reviewed directly by the SOUND Director. Response within 14 business days.