AIISH’s phone-in programme

All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, has organised a Facebook Live Phone-in Programme on the topic ‘Rehabilitation of Children with Cerebral Palsy’ on Sept. 17 between 2 pm and 3 pm. Cerebral Palsy is one of the developmental disorders observed with a prevalence of 2.95 per 1000 children in India. Children with Cerebral Palsy face varying level of challenges in motor, speech and cognition related issues. This live phone-in programme will focus on the different rehabilitation options available for children with Cerebral Palsy. Resource Persons: S. Prathima, Speech Language Pathologist, Department of Clinical Services and J.R. Santhosh, Physiotherapist, Department of Clinical Services; Moderator: Deepa Anand, Speech Language Pathologist, Department of Clinical Services; Overall Programme Co-ordinator: Dr. Jayashree C. Shanbal, Head - Tele-Centre for Persons with Communication Disorders. .