Organization: AEA – European Association of Hearing Aid Professionals

Project title: Virtual Lunch Debate from the European Parliament “World Hearing Day 2024 – Changing Mindsets”

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Outline of the event:

Every year, the joined associations, AEA – EFHOH and EHIMA organise a Virtual Lunch Debate from the European Parliament

The year the theme is: “World Hearing Day 2024 – Changing Mindsets – Let’s make ear and hearing care a reality for all!”
Host: MEP Jarosław Duda (Poland , EPP)

Tuesday the 5th of March 2024 12:30-14:30h CET

The program:
– Welcome – MEP Jarosław Duda
– WHO World Hearing Day theme – Shelly Chadha -WHO
– Why we need to change mindsets – Lidia Best– EFHOH
– Myths and reality on hearing loss and hearing care – Mark Laureyns – AEA
– Changing the Mindsets on Hearing Care- Stefan Launer – EHIMA
– Changing mindsets to ensure inclusive health systems – Emma Smith -WHO Europe
– Debate and conclusion – All

The lunch debate is accessible by captioning in English.
Participation is free, registration is mandatory: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OWVcGCa-TGebSHBPFbNWng

More info: https://www.aea-audio.org/portal/index.php/world-hearing-day

Submitter: Mark Laureyns