Mysuru: Every year, Oct. 10 is celebrated as ‘World Mental Health Day.’ It is an opportunity to celebrate this day by organising different awareness programmes for people around and drive actions that promote and protect everyone’s mental health. The Department of Clinical Psychology, All India Institute of Speech & Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, also organised Mental…
International Day of Older Persons: AIISH distributes hearing aids
October 29, 2024Mysuru: The All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, recently celebrated the International Day of Older Persons (IDOP) with a special event aimed at empowering older individuals through improved hearing care. As part of the theme, ‘Ageing with Dignity: The Importance of Strengthening Care and Support Systems for Older Persons Worldwide,’ AIISH had…
Doctors empowered in early detection of communication disorders
September 2, 2024Mysuru: Communication disorders are more prevalent than often realised and can profoundly affect an individual’s quality of life. Early identification and intervention are crucial as undetected and untreated disorders can lead to long-term impacts on an individual’s communication abilities. In the paediatric population, it can impair their language, cognition, academic performance, and social interactions. Despite…
‘Kuteera’ Patient Accommodation Block inaugurated at AIISH
August 30, 2024Mysuru: Apurva Chandra, IAS, Secretary to the Government of India, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare inaugurated the newly built Patient Accommodation Block ‘Kuteera’ at AIISH Panchavati Campus recently. L.S. Changsan, IAS, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, was the guest of honour. Prof. M. Pushpavathi, Director, AIISH and Prof. Ajish K. Abraham,…
59th Annual Day, inauguration of Kuteera at AIISH tomorrow
August 8, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Patients traveling from distant places to avail the services at the All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, require short-term accommodation for a few days to complete their assessment and initiate treatment. The original single-storied Dharmashala dormitory, built in 1985 for this purpose, was insufficient and was in a dilapidated condition. In…
AIISH Outreach Unit inaugurated
August 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: AYUSH Commissioner Dr. K. Srinivasulu inaugurated the Outreach Unit of All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) at its Centre of Excellence building, in the city on Friday. The District Administration in association with Zilla Panchayat and AYUSH Department had organised the programme, during which, Srinivasulu said, the newborn kids having any speech…
163 students graduate from AIISH; 12 receive gold medals
April 6, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Graduation Day of All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) was held at its Seminar Hall, Knowledge Park, Naimisham Campus recently. Prof. N.K. Lokanath, Vice- Chancellor, University of Mysore (UoM), delivered the Graduation Day address. Dr. C.S. Vanaja, Principal, School of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune, was the chief…
Hearing health screening for 1,200 school children
March 1, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru conducted an initiative yesterday where over 1,200 school children underwent hearing screening within an eight-hour timeframe. As part of World Hearing Day, observed on Mar. 3, screening camps were set up in numerous Government schools across the city. The initiative was held with the support…
Distribution of hearing aids at AIISH on Feb. 22
February 20, 2024Empowering the hearing impaired community through generous support Mysuru:All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, has partnered with Frauscher Sensor Technology India Pvt Ltd, Hebbal, Mysuru, to distribute hearing aids to young children and individuals with hearing impairment. Frauscher Sensor Technology India is a leading company for wheel detection and axle counting in…
Newly-laid unpainted road humps: 20 accidents in 12 hours; two riders seriously injured
January 28, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The installation of unmarked and unpainted speed-breakers with no signs of warning on Bogadi main road in front of the main entrance gate to Manasagangothri campus, has led to a concerning situation. Within a span of 12 hours after the speed bumps were laid yesterday, there were 20 accidents, resulting in serious injuries to…
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