Kerala

Audiology and Speech Pathology is a profession which deals with the early identification, evaluation, diagnosis and management of hearing, speech, language and voice disorders. The Kerala State Branch of Indian Speech, Language & Hearing Association (ISHA-KSB) was born on 31st December 2003 with the aim of streamlining the professional activities and to provide state of the art care to the speech and hearing impaired population. ISHA- Kerala State Branch is a registered body under societies registration act XX! Of 1860 with Reg. No. S. No: 1227/2003.
     
Within a short span of three years ISHA – KSB was instrumental in conducting many seminars, zonal conferences & camps. Starting with eight founder members three years ago, ISHA-KSB is successful in improving the professional activities in Kerala. ISHA-KSB proudly announces that it has 40 life members and 192 student members.
      ISHA-KSB maintains register of members and holds Annual Convention in April / May each year. There are more than fifty Speech and Hearing Centres in Kerala, which offers speech, language and hearing services & five training institutions imparting education in bachelors degree in Audiology and Speech, Language Pathology in Kerala.
   

President:           Prof. E.P Balakrishnan
Vice President:  Mr. Sameer P    
Secretary:         Mr. Sanjay.S    
Joint Secretary:  Mrs. K. Reetha    
Treasure:            Mr. Manoj M    
Executive Council Members:     Mr. Sasidharan P. Nair    
Mr. V.A Anishbabu    
Mr. Biju Varma