Organization: AIIMS DEOGHAR
Project title: Awareness about Hearing care among students, communities and healthcare workers
Regions: India
Outline of the event:
1. Hearing Screening camp at two schools targeting 10-15 years age students.
ENT Examination followed by audiological evaluation. (Approx.-500 student)
Awareness talks on Hearing loss focusing on Noise pollution
Assessment of student’s knowledge, attitude & practice about hearing through questionnaire filling.
2. Hearing screening program at Devipur community. (Targeting Infant & Geriatric population)
Universal Infant Hearing Screening in Devipur village
Awareness talks on ‘Geriatric population hearing loss’.
3. Hearing screening for HCWs of AIIMS Deoghar
Hearing screening program for screening of HCWs
Nukad natak for public awareness & pamphlet distribution.
4. CME organization at AIIMS Deoghar
a. Lectures on Neonatal hearing screening, World hearing day & Prevention of Deafness/Noise Pollution
b. QUIZ competition for MBBS Students from medical colleges of Jharkhand on Ear Preservation & Noise pollution
c. Poster competition: Ear & hearing care for all
d. Skit competition for HCWs: Save the Ear
Submitter: Sumeet Amgral