Organization: Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Title: Hearing care for children in Khon Kean
Al title (for format and translation – not permanent:
Hearing care for children in Khon Kean
Description:
Preparing the event to enhance awareness in hearing loss for children and adolescence at the school that far away from city.
– hearing screening by OAEs, AABR, Pass-Pro app
– workshop provides knowledge about hearing care and hearing loss
Primary site: SEAR- Thailand
Region: SEAR
Impactful Story:
From the world hearing day activities last year, one of the participants gave an incredible feedback to us how to got much benefit from the events. The events could help her daughter find out hearing loss, get hearing aids and improved her language properly by age.
General Photos
Types of Engagement:
Live event: Yes
Screening: Yes
Traditional media: Yes
Social media: Yes
Special needs populations: children and adolescents
Met with individual policymaker: No
Participation of policy makers: No
Participation of influencers: No
WHO technical tool used: Yes
WHO educational and social media used: Yes