Organization: FKND Foundation Learning Centre
Project title: Changing Mindsets: Empower yourself to make Ear and Hearing Care a reality for all
Primary region: AFR
Country: Ghana
Event Description:
This is a learning centre that practices Inclusive Schooling. We have children with hearing and speech impairments. For this project, we are planning a symposium – where school children will carry placards with inscriptions such as: Ear pain?, Wax in your ear?, Have you visited your Ear Doctor?, Let’s change our mindset, We can make Hearing Care a reality for ALL, etc. We shall then match through the principal streets to raise awareness of the hearing care, these activities would be for day 1. For day 2, we shall invite Audiologist from Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital to conduct free Ear Screening for the community members. We shall also screen our school children and two other schools in the community. Day 3 would be a grand durbar where three Audiologists will give education about taking good care of our ear and hearing in turns.
Submitter: Kofi Nseibo