Himabindu Venkatakrishnan's Profile

B.Sc

Himabindu Venkatakrishnan

Her expertise is in the area of speech and hearing and she also holds a certificate in Medical Transcription. She is an activist against 'heavy school bags' that can cause damage to the "backs" of young kids in India.

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Stuttering - Coping and Relaxation

Stuttering - Coping and Relaxation

Stammering or Stuttering can be distressing and debilitating in social situations. A calm mind and relaxation techniques can help a stutterer overcome the problem.

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Voice Disorders

Voice Disorders

Voice is an effective way of communication in human beings, ranging from getting across one’s point of view to powerfully commanding an army.

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Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral palsy is a non-progressive motor neurological disorder that manifests during the early developmental stages of life.

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Intellectual disability

Intellectual disability

Intellectual disability is a developmental delay that is significantly below average compared to peers, in terms of intelligence and adaptive skills.

Disease & Condition
Hearing Loss in Young Children and Early Intervention

Hearing Loss in Young Children and Early Intervention

Early identification of hearing loss in infants and young children and treating hearing impairment can go a long way to integrate them into the society of talking people.

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