Organization: Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs, Saint Lucia

Project title: World Hearing Day, 2024 Saint Lucia

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Outline of the event:

1. Raising awareness of Ear and Hearing care, and Hearing Loss in the Public and private sectors:
– Public Service Announcements ( develop and distribute media cards on various social media platforms e.g. Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram
– Press Release by Minister of Health
– Ear and Hearing Health Education at all Wellness Centers, Hospitals Churches and communities

2.-Conduct Hearing Screenings at Schools, workplaces, noise prone establishments
-Conduct outreach hearing screening activities with distribution of WHD flyers and promotional materials

3. Training of All Health Care personnel

Submitter: Mary Joseph-Sydney