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Support in English Spoken Skills (SEPS) is a new initiative by NISH. Any ASLP student of NISH who likes to hone his/her skills in spoken English can use the service of SEPS. The objective of SEPS program is to improve the English speaking skill of students in the college setup, therapy room setup and in work place. Help and guidance provided by staff of English Dept. SEPS commences on 23rd January with an introductory class by Prof. VijayaKumar. Classes will be handled by Ms. Arathi Suvindu assisted by Ms. Souparnika. The classes will be held every alternate Fridays from 3.45 to 4.30 pm.

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NISH provides volunteering opportunity to persons who are willing to work with deaf and hard of hearing students. Download the application forms from below and apply to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Graduate Internship Application Forms :

NISH provides internship opportunity for both international and national candidates. Minimum duration of the internship is 3 weeks. Download the application forms and apply to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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hrng aidNational Institute of Speech and Hearing,Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala is distributing hearing aids at subsidized rates or free of cost through Assistance to Disabled Persons for Purchase / Fitting of Aids and Appliances (ADIP Scheme), Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Govt of India, to people with hearing impairment . NISH has been implementing the ADIP scheme for the past decade and has distributed quality hearing aids to beneficiaries across the length of the state. This has been a boon to many people who were not able to afford hearing aids due to financial constraints. For the present scheme, NISH has been granted an amount of Rs.50 Lakhs through which NISH aims at distributing digitally programmable body level or behind the ear hearing aids starting from December 23rd, 2014 .

For more details Contact:

Rejitha L. ,

Telephone: 0471-3066638

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Vinith Dani Jose J P (M.O.T., M.Sc., C/SI, Ph.D.-OT) Associate Professor Head of the Department/OT & Vice Principal

  

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Dr. Vinith obtained his BOT & MOT (Mental Health) from Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai, M.Sc., (Counselling & Psychotherapy) from TN University and Ph.D. OT from MVG University, Jaipur.

He holds certifications in Sensory Integration from University of Southern California and Geriatric care from Geriatric Care Society, UK.

He has nearly 20 years of experience in various fields of Occupational Therapy.

He has worked as Lecturer, Assistant Professor in Saveetha College of Occupational Therapy, under Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai.

He was the Head of the Department in Dr Jeyasekharan Multi speciality Hospital, Nagercoil. He served as Clinical supervisor, Clinical Instructor & Clinical Mental health Coordinator in the Ministry of Health, Kuwait.

He was a Course Instructor for Occupational Therapy Psychosocial (Mental health) course for 4th year students in Kuwait University.

He joined NISH in Jan 2021 as Assistant Professor and became Associate Professor & Vice Principal / Head of the Department in April 2022. 

He has research papers published to his credit in reputed journals in the field of Occupational Therapy.

His research interests include Occupational Therapy Mental health and improving “Occupational Participation and Evidence based Practice in Psychosocial function in Children, Adolescents, Adults and Geriatrics populations”.

Mrs. Lynda Mary George (BOT), Consultant Occupational Therapist   

  

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Mrs. Lynda George joined NISH as a consultant occupational therapist in 2017. She has over 39 years of experience in both adult and paediatric rehabilitation.
She completed her BOT from Christian Medical College, Vellore and has worked in several hospitals and NGOs. She was the principal of Meenakshi college of Occupational Therapy at Chennai and worked as a Professor at KMCH college of Occupational Therapy in Coimbatore for 11 years.
She has a PG diploma in cerebral palsy and has done an intermediary course in sensory integration.
Mrs. Lynda was one of the team members instrumental in setting up the Bachelor of occupational Therapy course at NISH in 2020.

Joseph Bose H H (B.Sc. BOT, C/SI, C/ISWP, OPT 1&2), Assistant Professor

 

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Mr Joseph Bose has twenty-five years of experience as Occupational Therapist specialized in General Paediatrics, Dysphagia Management, Assistive technology, Sensory Integration,
Seating and Splinting. He has More than 11 years of experience in teaching Occupational therapy students. He worked in Ministry of Health, Kuwait for 22 years and completed his tenure as Superintendent Occupational Therapy. He was part of the recruitment and accreditation team of MOH Kuwait. He has been awarded the exemplary award by MOH, Kuwait.
He completed his BOT from Christian medical college Vellore. He is certified in Sensory Integration from University of Southern California USA. He is also certified in Splinting (Orfitologist), ISWP certified WSP, OPT (1 & 2) etc. He joined NISH in February 2022.
He also worked as honorary (Consultant Occupational Therapy), Mentor and Member of
Innovation team for developing the patented Assistive Technology device AUTICARE for the management of Autism and other developmental disabilities at Embright InfoTech, Technopark, Trivandrum, a part of Government of Kerala Start-up mission.
Mr. Joseph has Presented papers in number of international conferences and publications
in the field of Occupational Therapy.

 

 

 

 

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Hearing Sciences

Hearing SciencesThe Audiology wing under the Department of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology provides hearing evaluation including Diagnostic Audiological Evaluation and Audiological Screening Services utilising state-of-the-art test  Read More...

New Initiatives

New InitiativesNew initiatives and innovative thinking are markers of growth and development in any organization. Being a growing institution, NISH welcomes new initiatives and takes efforts to implement them within the framework of our goals and vision. Read More...

Speech Language Sciences

Speech Language SciencesThe Speech-Language Pathology wing under the Department of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology provides diagnostic services as well as therapeutic management for various speech and language disorders. The services are available to paediatric as well as adult population and use standardised test tools Read More...

Academics

AcademicsAcademics at NISH is unique in the sense that NISH has an integrated campus where students with hearing impairment and students with normal hearing share the same campus. Bachelor’s level courses exclusively for students with hearing impairment include Degree courses in Fine Arts, Computer Science and Commerce Read More...

Early Intervention

Early InterventionEarly Intervention Program exclusively for hearing impaired children is an important activity at NISH aiming at mainstreaming the children with hearing impairment by providing intensive training on pre-academic skills and communication skills Read More...

Research

ResearchResearch and publications forms an integral part of the activities at NISH. A number of research activities has been undertaken by staffs and students of various departments. The research activities are centrally monitored by Read More...

Autism Spectrum and Related Disorders

Autism Spectrum and Related DisordersThe department focuses on developing comprehensive services for Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in a life span approach. It focuses on developing effective clinical and research approaches along with manpower development in this area. Today  Read More... 

Campus

CampusNISH campus is located at the serene lakeside near Akkulam. It is conveniently located away from the bustling city chaos but is still easily accessible to NH47 Bypass, Airport, Railway Station as well as Medical College Trivandrum. The campus hosts the entire clinical as well as academic  Read More... 

Students' Grievances Redressal Cell

Students' Grievances Redressal CellNISH is committed to providing best services and opportunities for development to all its stakeholders especially its students. To ensure a conducive learning environment free from any infringement on the rights of its students and to facilitate prompt resolution of grievances of students with sensitivity Read More...

Allied Services

Allied ServicesThe allied services include Psychology, ENT and Physiotherapy which are essential for the multidisciplinary team approach for assessment and management of the disorders. This becomes essential due to the co-morbidity of hearing loss and speech-language disorders with other disorders. Read More...

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