{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Pediatric Speech Sister Show Podcast: Building Culturally Responsive Practice with Melanie Y. Evans, MS CCC-SLP","title":"Ep. 49 - Navigating Speech Pathology in India and Beyond w/ Vilahashini Manivannan, MASLP, MHA, RCI","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/dd1f0b42\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2008,"description":"Join us for an enlightening conversation with Vilahashini, a dedicated pediatric SLP in India with a passion for making a difference. Tune in to this LIVE replay as we discuss: \n\n Vilahashini’s journey to becoming an SLP\n\n How Vilahashini fosters accessibility and awareness of speech pathology and healthcare in India\n\n  The power of AAC for bilingual language learners\n\n  The nuances of linguistic diversity in India\n\n  Why American SLPs should recognize Middle Eastern dialects\n\n  Disparities in healthcare in India \n\n  & more!\n\n\nThis podcast is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network© on YouTube Live. You can checkout the latest live replays here: http://youtube.com/@PediatricSpeechSisterNetwork \nABOUT VILAHASHINI: \nVilahashini is a pediatric SLP born and raised in India. After working in India for a few years, she now works in Dubai trying to expand her opportunities and grow as an SLP.  She has a special interest in AAC  - in bringing more awareness about it to people and  about its necessity for autistic kids. Vilahashini currently works in a multicultural space where she get to work with people from different cultures, and traditions which she believes adds so much to the experience of an SLP. \nCheck out Vilahashini’s Work: \n\n  instagram.com/thetdcc \n\n\nShared resources: \n\n  Avaz AAC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/avaz.app \n\n  Health Insurance for India’s Missing Middle: https://www.niti.gov.in/sites/default/files/2021-10/HealthInsurance-forIndiasMissingMiddle_28-10-2021.pdf \n\n  Vidya Sagar Website: https://www.vidyasagar.co.in/journey-of-vidya-sagar \n\n\nBOOK RECOMMENDATION: \nDisclaimer: Delightful reads are recommended here with potential affiliate links. If you choose to explore further and make a purchase, a commission may come my way, lighting up my day. Your positivity and support mean the world!\n\n  ORDER Caste:  The Origins of Our Discontents  by Isabella Wilkerson on Amazon: https://amzn.to/43opNWU\n\n\nMORE FROM PEDIATRIC SPEECH SISTER\n\n ...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/F-cBSCn8Rpql75SVtfTOJsswD07EqH8FSVHh2l24IMs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zNmE0/NjM0ZGNkZTYwNGRi/NWJjMjQ4MzM3ZWU5/OThjMC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}