Ali Yavar Jung National Institute of Speech and Hearing Disabilities (AYJNISHD)

AYJNISHD is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, New Delhi It was formally inaugurated on on Tuesday, 9th August 1983. The Institute is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400 050. The prime objectives of the institution include the followings:

  • Develop Manpower: To deal with the various aspects of rehabilitation of the Hearing Handicapped. Seven different undergraduate and post graduate courses are being offered. The Institute is rated excellent by the RCI.

  • Research : Research in the areas of identification, intervention, Educational approaches, remedial teaching methods, jobs for the hearing handicapped and technology development have been carried out.

  • Educational Programmes: By studying the existing school for the deaf, curriculum followed, methods of teaching etc. and supplementing or strengthening them by way of improving existing educational facilities and developing new strategies wherever required. Newer measures such as open school for the illiterate/ drop out is being conducted as model activity.

  • Service Facilities: Strategies for early identification and intervention, home bound training, correspondence training and also tele-rehabilitation services are bring rendered and evolved with emerging needs.

  • Material Development: Required for (a) education, like Teaching aids, Audio-visuals etc. (b)Public awareness and community education about impact of deafness and rehabilitative procedures. Films and audio visuals on Vocational Training and job placement etc.

  • Community Programme: Creation of public awareness, literacy programme for adult deaf, Parent Counselling and Programme for strengthening the voluntary and NGO's.

  • Information and Documentation: Documenting and disseminating the latest information and developments in the Science of hearing, speech and related technology is being done. More details about the institution can be accessed from http://www.ayjnihh.nic.in

Title

Format

Language

Target Group

Content

Cost(Rs)

Facilities and concessions for the Hearing Impaired

Book

English

Hearing Impaired

 

10

           

How to take care of mentally retarded children

Book

English

Professionals
Teachers, Parents

 

20

Language Profile Test

Book

Hindi/Marathi
Gujarati

Professionals
Teachers, Parents

 

300

           

Training Module for Primary Health and Anganwadi Workers

Book

English

For Primary and Anganwadi Health Workers

   
           

Parents Guidance Module

Book

English, Hindi

Organizations, Parents, Professionals

 

10

           

Mukul

Book

Bengali

Parents of Hearings Impaired

Home Training programme of young hearing impaired pre schooler

10

           

An Institute comes of age

Book

English

Rehabilitation Organization

Scheme of collaborative vocational training programme for the hearing impaired

10

           

More about listening and speaking

Booklet

Marathi, Hindi, English, Bengali, Khashi,
Mizo, Manipuri,
Aotribes, Nagamese

Allied Professionals

Information about speech, hearing and language disorders

10

           

Know him better

Booklet

Marathi, Hindi, English

Allied Professionals / Students

How to handle the problems that a hearing impaired child may face in a regular school classroom

10

           

Someone new in your classroom

Booklet

Marathi, Hindi, English

Anganwadi and Primary School Teachers

Information to teachers about hearing Impairment, hearing Aid and how to interact with the hearing impaired child in the class room.

25

           

Your new friend

Booklet

Marathi, Hindi, English

Classmates and friends of the hearing handicapped child

How to interact successfully with the hearing impaired child in the class

10

           

Lokgeete

Booklet

Marathi

Community, Rural Workers

Folk songs on causes and prevention and rehabilitation of Hearing impaired

10

           

Early identification of hearing impairment : tips for medical professionals

Booklet

English

Medical Professional

Types of hearing loss

20

           

Steps to prepare a hearing aid harness

Booklet

Marathi, Hindi, English,
Assamese, Bengali,
Khasi, Mizo, Manipuri,
Aotribes, Nagamese

Parents and Teachers of Hearing Impaired Children

How to stitch a hearing aid harness for young hearing impaired children

10

           

How to help your child to learn to talk

Booklet

Marathi, Hindi, English

Parents of Children with delayed speech and language.

Specific activities and games for encouraging vocalization in hearing Impaired children

20

           

Learning with others

Booklet

Marathi, Hindi, English

Parents of the Hearing Impaired children

How to prepare a child for admission to regular school

15

           

Let us Talk

Booklet

Marathi, Hindi, English

Parents of the Hearing Impaired children

Parents of the Hearing Impaired Children

10

           

The first step to the talking world

Booklet

Marathi, Hindi, English

Parents of the Hearing Impaired children

Specific Activities and games for encouraging vocalisation in Hearing impaired children

10

           

Hearing Impairment - Early Identification at home

Booklet

Marathi, Hindi, English

Parents, Anganwadi/Rural health workers

About hearing responses and speech development of the child from birth to two and a half years

10

           

Prepare your child for a hearing test

Booklet

Marathi, Hindi, English
Assamese, Bengali,
Khasi, Mizo, Manipuri,
Aotribes, Nagamese

Parents, whose children are supposed to undergo the hearing test.

How to train the child so that it would give reliable responses during hearing evaluation

10

           

He too can hear

Booklet

Marathi, Hindi, English

Rehabilitation Professionals and Parents

Guidelines about specific activities to be adopted by parents to encourage hearing impaired child to wear hearing aid

10

           

Hearing aids

Booklet

English

Speech and Hearing Professional and Teachers of the deaf

About hearing aid, it's functioning, classification, evaluation, common faults etc.

3

           

Look for and observe

Booklet

Marathi, Hindi, English

Teachers, Parents

Brief account of typical behavioral signs exhibited by children with mild/moderate Hearing Impairment and indication that help be sought at the earliest

10

           

Baatcheet

Video Film

Hindi

Allied Professionals/ Students

Speech and hearing disorders

**

           

Abhanga Aani Jogwa

Video Film

Marathi

Community

Set of 3 folk songs early identification

**

           

Badhhate Kadam
Umediche Rang

Video Film

Hindi, Marathi

Community

Rehabilitation and integration story of a deaf adult

**

           

Ek Khel
Sunneka

Video Film

Hindi, Marathi

Community

Group Screening Test

**

           

Suniye
Aika

Video Film

Hindi, Marathi

Community

Regarding causes, identification, prevention and management of hearing loss

**

           

Surmanthan

Video Film

Hindi

Community and Rural Workers

Rehabilitation story of a deaf boy

**

           

Roshni

Video Film

Hindi

Community, Employers, Teachers, Parents,
Para Professionals

Tips to follow while talking to a hearing impaired person for better interaction

**

           

Scratch Test

Video Film

Marathi

Medical officers, Teachers, Parents

Screening of each ear

**

           

Ek Anokha Tohfa

Video Film

Hindi

Parents, Community

A puppet show highlights identification and intervention

**

           

Film on NIHH

Video Film

Hindi, English

Policy makers, Govt. Officials, Visitors

Role of AYJNIHH in Rehabilitation of Hearing Impaired

**

           

Early Identification of hearing loss in infant and children in rural areas

Video Film

Marathi

Rural Workers

Demo of the hearing screening

**

           

Asha Ki Kiran

TV Spot

Hindi

Community

Message Regarding early identification, ear care and the International Symbol

**

           

Enhe Mouka Do

TV Spots

Hindi, Marathi

Community

Glimpses of vocationally successful hearing Impaired

**

           

Ramkrishna Ani Madhuri

TV Spots

Marathi, English

Community

Importance of early identification

**

           

Bahta Kan ? Sawadhan!

Leaflet

Hindi, Marathi

Community

Prevention and management aspects of ear discharge

5

           

Take care of your ears

Leaflet

Hindi, Marathi, English,
Assamese, Bengali,
Khasi, Mizo, Manipuri,
Aotribes, Nagamese

Community

Tips on how to take care of the ears

10

           

Viklango ke liye awarod mukta vataran

Leaflet

Hindi

Community

Various aspects regarding barrier free environment for the disabled

Free

           

Apka ladla vikland to
naheen ?

Leaflet

Hindi

Community and Parents

Development schedule of the non-handicapped children

Free

           

Hearing Impairement - Causes and Prevention

Leaflet

Hindi, English

Community, Parents, Health, Workers

Pre-natal, Peri-natal and Postnatal factors which can cause deafness

5

           

Ekatmik Shiksha - Ek Chunouti

Leaflet

Hindi

Educators, Social Workers, Community

Type of educational avenues open for the handicapped

Free

           

Asha Ki Kiran
(International Sticker)

Stickers

English, Hindi, Oriya, Marathi, Bengali, Telugu

Community

This International symbol indicates "help is available for the hearing impaired"

5

           

Set of 6 Greetings

Greeting Cards

English

Community

Gives messages about various aspects of hearing impairment

10

           

Hearing Impaired person needs to watch you speak

Handout

Marathi, Hindi, English

Community, Employers, Teachers

Tips to follow while talking to a hearing impaired person for better interaction.

5

           

Set of 6 Posters

Posters

Hindi, Telegu, Tamil, Bengali, Oriya, Marathi, Gujarathi

Community, Parents, Allied professionals

Rehabilitation story of a deaf girl

6 per poster

           

Set of 7 Posters

Posters (Colour)

Hindi, Marathi

Community, Rural Workers, Parents,
School Teachers

Messages about hearing impairment

9 per poster

           

Lokgeete

Audio Cassette

Marathi

Community, Rural Workers

Folk Songs and on causes prevention and rehabilitation of hearing impaired

50

           

Yes the Deaf Can

Video Film

English

Employees, Vocational, Counselors, Community

Emphasises the abilities of the hearing impaired person in work situations

**

           

Guidelines to avail outreach and extension services

OES Booklet

Hindi, English

Govt. and Non. Govt. organization

Outreach and Extension services for hearing impaired through AYJNIHH

Not priced

           

NINAD

Quarterly Newsletters

Hindi, English, Bilingual

Organizations, Parents, Professionals

Institute's News Letter

Free Distribution

           

Directory of Rehabilitation Resources for the Persons with Hearing Impairment

Directory

English

Professionals, Parents

Information about special Schools for the Hearing Impaired in India, PWD act and other Govt. Schemes

250

           

Indian Manual Alphabet

Manual

English

Rehabilitation, Professionals and Hearing Handicapped Individuals

One hand finger spelling system common to Indian Languages

25

           

Little Raju Vol.1, Vol-2, Vol-3, and Vol.-4

Set of Story book

Hindi, English, Marathi, Bengali, Telegu

Teachers, Therapists

Short stories to help the teachers and parents in developing language of the hearing Impaired child

Vol.1-11=20
Vol.2-15=20
Vol.3-40=50
Vol.4-40=50

 

           

Verbs Cards

Teaching aids

For all languages

Teachers, Therapists

Commonly used verbs illustrated

100

           

Indian Sign Language Book

Booklet

English

Special Teachers, Interpreters, Students

Indian Sign Language

100

           

Rubella

Leaflet

English

Professionals, Parents

Rubella its causes and prevention

Free

           

Services

Leaflet

English

Professionals, Parents, Students, Persons with Hg. Impairment

Services provided by the institute

Free

           

Training Programmes

Leaflet

English

Professionals, Parents

Training programmes

Free

           

Schemes

Leaflet

English

Professionals, Parents, Persons with Disabilities

Various Schemes

Free

           

Sevaye

Leaflet

Hindi

Professionals, Parents, Persons with Disabilities

Various Schemes

Free

           

Yojana

Leaflet

Hindi

Professionals, Parents, Persons with Disabilities

 

Free

           

Disability Line(DiL)

Leaflet

English

Professionals, Parents, Persons with Disabilities

Information about disability

Free

           

Technical Dictionary

Book

English

Hindi

 

Professionals

Frequently used words

30

           

Ototoxicity

Leaflet

English

Professionals

 

Free

           

Articulation Test

Book

Hindi, Gujarathi, Marathi

Teachers, Doctors, Professionals, Students

Evaluation test

200

           

Poster five

Posters

Assammese, Mizo, Bengali, Nagamese, Manipuri, Khasi

Parents and Persons with Disabilities

Awareness posters

30

           

Booklet set

Booklet

Assamese, Mizo,Bengali, Nagamese, Manipuri, Khasi

Professionals, Parents and Students

Booklets on early identification, causes and prevention of hearing impairment

50

Linguistic Profile Test Book (Album Form) Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati Professionals, Spl. Teachers, Parents. Linguistic Profile Test 300
Pre-School Curriculum Booklet English Teachers Pre-school curriculum 250
Short Term Training Programmes Booklet English GOs, NGOs, Professionals, Parents, Students, etc. Short Term Training Programmes Free
Viklang ki pehchan Booklet Hindi, English Community, Parents Awareness material 25

Films and TV spots are available on Video cassette. Only cassette price and transfer cost is charged.
180 min. VHS cassette: Rs. 300/- (may vary) + Transfer cost Rs. 75 + Mailing charge
Audio cassette (90 min): Rs. 50/- (may vary) + Rs.15/- for transfer cost + mailing charge.
** All above listed Video Films and TV spots are priced at Rs.300/-
Relevant materials are provided free of cost to selected Patients, Doctors, Institutions, Govt. Officials and NGOs

For procuring the materials request can be send through E-mail/post along with the names of the material. Materials can be procured from AYJNIHH, Mumbai or from Regional Centres