Hearing screening Hearing Assessment Differential diagnosis of auditory disorders Evaluation of patients with tinnitus Evaluation of patients with giddiness

Role in Assessment

Fitting of Hearing devices such as hearing aids, assistive listening devices

Post implant rehabilitation of individuals with cochlear implants

Counseling/training clients/caregivers for use, care & maintenance of hearing devices

Recommendation of appropriate Ear Protective Devices Therapy of auditory learning, communication strategies Management of individuals with tinnitus Maneuvers for BPPV Vestibular Rehabilitation Exercises

Role in Management

Language is critical in shaping and reflecting our thoughts, beliefs, feelings and concepts.”

Language impairment….

Language Disorders :

Hearing Impairment Mental Retardation Autism Spectrum Disorders Cerebral Palsy Childhood Aphasia Learning Disability Specific Language Disability Adult Aphasia

Evaluation & Therapy for individuals with -

Articulation Disorders : Misarticulation Cleft Lip & palate Phonological Disorders Apraxia Dysarthria Post surgical management of oral carcinoma

Voice Disorders : Peuberphonia and Androphonia Laryngectomy Vocal Abuse & misuse Vocal Cord Palsy Spasmodic Dysphonia Vocal nodule, cysts, polyps, laryngeal web Voice disorders due to neurological lesion Parkinsonism,

Huntington’s Chores, Multiple Sclerosis etc.

Fluency Disorders : Stuttering / Stammering Cluttering Neurogenic Stuttering

Swallowing Disorders

Dementia