Signia launches ‘The Audiology Clinic – A unit of Kriti Speech and Hearing’ for Hearing Impairment in Bangalore

 Friday, October 13, 2023; Bengaluru: In an ambitious endeavor to revolutionize hearing healthcare in Bangalore, Signia, a leading brand in hearing aid industry & renowned for their innovative approach to hearing solutions that constantly makes hearing healthcare more accessible and efficient for the citizens has launched ‘The Audiology Clinic – A Unit of Kriti Speech and Hearing’.

“Research estimates that 6.3% of the population are suffering from some degree of hearing loss. 

We are taking another step towards delivering innovative hearing solutions to cater to the demanding needs of today’s users across all age-groups. Our mission is to help individuals and enrich their lives," said Mr. Avinash Pawar, CEO & Managing Director, Sivantos India Pvt. Ltd. "We aim to provide a youthful and inclusive experience that reframes assumptions about hearing aids and empowers consumers to take their own decision. Here, clinical services transform into an active journey that takes hearing aids beyond devices, celebrating great design. The issue of hearing loss is not just a medical one but also, a social issue that has far-reaching implications, from isolation to mental well-being." he added.

India is currently grappling with an increasing number of hearing impairment cases. The World Health Organization estimates that over 63 million people, or 6.3% of the population, suffer from significant auditory impairment. Ms. Prithvi K, Audiologist at Kriti Speech and Hearing, explained the significance of these statistics: "This data underscores the urgent need for specialized centers like ours. We aim to serve as a one-stop solution for all auditory challenges, offering a range of services from screening to treatments."

The clinic’s services extend beyond the standard offerings, aiming to also educate the community about hearing loss. "Empathy, professionalism, and innovation will continue to guide us. Our approach in our clinics at Madya and Hasan has already set the benchmark for quality, and we are eager to bring the same excellence to Bangalore at Kriti Speech and Hearing.

By combining Kriti Speech and Hearing’s established proficiency in auditory healthcare with Signia's innovation, ‘The Audiology Clinic’ aims to redefine the standard for hearing care services in Bangalore. This new venture marks a crucial milestone in their commitment to transforming lives through the gift of better hearing.

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About Sivantos India Private Limited:

Sivantos India Pvt. Ltd. is a part of the WSA Group, which is one of the world’s top manufacturers of hearing aids. In fact, the company develops and manufactures one out of every three hearing aids being used worldwide. Sivantos provides hearing care professionals with hearing aids branded Signia, Audio Service, Rexton and A&M. Complementary accessories, fitting software, smartphone apps and diagnostic workflow solutions are also part of the company’s portfolio.

Enzo Oliveri Kitchen: A Taste of Sicily in Bengaluru

 Indismart Hotels, the hospitality sister concern of India’s premiere Hospitality Management School, International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM) has delightfully announced the opening of its exclusive Italian Restaurant, Enzo Oliveri Kitchen, in Bengaluru. The restaurant has been curated by the iconic Italian Chef, Chef Enzo Oliveri, renowned over the world as the Sicilian Chef, and served his recipes in his signature style. 

Enzo Oliveri Kitchen offers a variety of authentic Italian dishes, such as Fish with Pistachio crust, Lamb Shank and the Chicken Diavola apart from the Italian favourites – mouth-watering, hand-rolled, thin crust Pizzas and perfectly prepared Pastas. The Veg lovers will also find delicious options reflecting the home-made flavours of Italy, right here in Bengaluru. The scrumptious Italian desserts like Tiramisu that played a major role in making the cuisine a household name across the world are served with Chef Enzo’s flamboyant and authentic style. With chosen ingredients from Italy and herbs handpicked for freshness and flavour, the Enzo Oliveri Kitchen offers a mouthwatering treat to the ever-experimenting foodies of Bengaluru.

The grand launch of the restaurant took place on October 14, 2023, at 4 pm, at the Chocolate Hotel, Indiranagar in the heart of Bengaluru. The event was graced by the presence of Chef Enzo Oliveri and Dr Suborno Bose, along with other eminent personalities from the hospitality industry, media, and academia like Sir Alfonso Taglia Ferri, Hon’ble Consul General. Italian Embassy, Ms Uzma Irfan, Director, Corporate Communications, Prestige Group, Mr Suresh Hinduja, acclaimed Food Critic and Author and Mr Manoj Mathew, Sr. Vice President, Tamara Leisure Experiences among a galaxy of Bengaluru’s Crème-de-la-Crème.  The guests were treated to a sumptuous buffet of Sicilian delicacies, along with live music and entertainment. 

Dr. Suborno Bose, the Chairman, Indismart Group, said, “We are very excited to bring Enzo Oliveri Kitchen to Bengaluru, as part of our vision to provide world-class hospitality as we strive to usher a new era of 21st century Hospitality to India. We are honoured to collaborate with Chef Enzo Oliveri, who is a master of Sicilian cuisine and a global ambassador of Italian culture. We hope that our restaurant will be a destination for food lovers who want to experience the true flavours of authentic Italy, right here in Bengaluru.” 

Chef Enzo Oliveri said, “I am thrilled to partner with Dr Suborno Bose and open my restaurant in Bengaluru, which is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city with a diverse culinary scene. I have always been passionate about sharing my Sicilian heritage and cuisine with the world, and I look forward to introducing it to the people of Bengaluru. I invite everyone to come and join me at Enzo Oliveri Kitchen and enjoy a taste of Italy in India.”

About Indismart Group:

The Indismart Group is a diversified enterprise focusing on two main areas: Education and Hospitality. The group, led by Founder and Mentor Dr. Suborno Bose, operates businesses that are leaders in their respective fields. In the field of education, the group specializes in delivering graduate education in Hospitality Management from ten campus locations across the globe. In the hospitality sector, the group operates the Indismart Hotel in Kolkata, the Indismart Woodbourne Resort Goa and the Chocolate Hotel in Bengaluru.

.About Chef Enzo Oliveri:

Chef Enzo Oliveri is a celebrated Italian chef who specializes in Sicilian cuisine. He is the president of the Federation of Italian Chefs in UK (FIC UK), member of World Association of Chefs Societies (WACS) and a TV presenter for Aldo & Enzo a series that covered the Culinary World of Sicily. He owns a series of restaurants in UK that cater delicious and authentic Italian cuisine.  He has cooked for celebrities such as Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, John Travolta, Giorgio Armani among many others. For more information about Chef Enzo Oliveri visit [www.thesicilianchef.co.uk].