SPECIALIZED CLINIC FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH HEARING IMPAIRMENT
CLINIC SERVICE
The Department of Disability Studies offers a specialized clinic for children and adults with hearing impairments. The clinic functions twice a week every Tuesday and Thursday at the Ayati Center. The clinic offers assessments, on-going intervention and management, reviews, follow-up and also necessary Audiological testing, Consultation and counselling for individuals with hearing impairments as well as their families. This particular clinic offers both individual and group therapy with the support of other relevant professionals: Speech Therapists, Educational therapists, occupational therapists and many more. The Audio team of the University of Kelaniya provides necessary hearing aids for identified children who have financial difficulties. The university sign language unit also contributes to overcome various kind of communication difficulties as a part of the intervention program of individuals with hearing difficulties.
APPOINTMENTS
Regular clinics are offered on Tuesday from 8.30 qm to 4.00 pm Thuraday 1.00pm to 4.00pm.
Please call Ms. Supuni on 0115960050 on weekdays during working hours (9.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.) to get an appointment.
COORDINATORS
Speech & Language Therapists: | Administrative Officer: |
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Dr.Shyamini Hettiarachchi | Ms. Nilanthi Perera |
Ms. Samadhi Gunathilaka | |
Ms. Larissa Nonis | |
Audiologists: | |
Dr. Dinukshi Ileperuma | |
Ms. Bandidni Jayasena |