Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery of Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital

Title: Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital Conducts Lectures and Free Consultation Activities for Ear Care Day

Primary site: WPR – China         Additional site(s): Shanghai

Description:

March 2, 2024, Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery of Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital, in collaboration with Qiying Kindergarten, Shanghai Second Hearing Impairment Education Guidance Center, jointly organized a public welfare event for hearing-impaired children in celebration of Ear Care Day. The event, themed “Technological Hearing Assistance, Sharing a Better Life,” aims to promote the application of technological hearing assistance and provide more comprehensive rehabilitation services for children with hearing impairments and their families and communities Director Li Yun conducted an on-site lecture on “Binaural Listening: Rediscovering Stereophonic Hearing – Bimodal Intervention and Bilateral Implantation.”
His team provided consultation services for families with hearing-impaired children, offering them assistance in hearing aid consultation and adjustment services. This event also offered free hearing tests for elderly residents of Qibao Village.

 

Live event: Yes
Screening: Yes
Traditional media: No
Social media: No
Met with individual policymakers: Yes
Participation of policymakers: No
Participation of influencers: No

WHO educational or publicity material used: Yes


Li Yun conducted the lecture


free hearing tests for elderly residents of Qibao Village


Hearing aids fitting for children with hearing impairments


CI fitting and rehabilitation services for children