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Organization: AIIC Brasil
Title: World Hearing Day: Interpretation and Hearing Health
Alternate tite:
World Hearing Day: Interpretation and Hearing Health
Description:
Online awareness raising webinar on hearing health among simultaneous interpretation professionals.
Primary site: AMR – Brazil
Impactful Story:
Layla Penha, a local colleague reported her hearing loss saga and how she got adapted to hearing aids, allowing her to remain as an active interpreter.
General Photos
Family photo from interpreters debating about he topic
Layla Penha presenting her story
Disclosure of a hearing health survey carried out by APIC
Flyer of the event, that was interpreted to 5 other language
Types of Engagement:
Screening: No
Traditional media: No
Social media: Yes
Special needs populations: Simultaneous Interpreters
Participation of policy makers: No
Participation of influencers: No