Secunderabad: Free hearing test camps today

Secunderabad: Telangana Audiologists and Speech Language Pathologists Association (TASLPA). A Professional Association of Audiologist & Speech Pathologist working in Telangana and a branch of Indian Speech and Hearing Association (ISHA), are conducting Free Hearing Testing Camps on March 6 throughout the state to commemorate the World Hearing Day (March 3rd ). According to WHO (2018) data, the prevalence of hearing impairment (HI) in India is around 6.3% (63 million people suffering from significant auditory loss).

The estimated prevalence of adult-onset deafness in India is 7.6% and childhood-onset deafness is 2%. The camps will be held at multiple locations in Hyderabad and Secunderabad, besides Karimnagar, Bodhan, Mancherial, Godavarikhani, Khammam, Mahabubnagar amongst others. Interested public can contact the Therapist closest to them and get a free check up.

Further details on locations of the camps can be accessed on websites: http://www.taslpa.com or https://www.facebook.com/taslpa, or https://twitter.com/taslpa or can call: 93476 96528.