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Organization: Dr. Cherlopalli Sunil Kumar, Jayadev Memorial Rashtrotthana Hospital
Title: Changing mindsets – Empower yourself to make ear and hearing care and reality for all
Alternate tite:
Changing mindsets – Empower yourself to make ear and hearing care a reality for all
Description:
The following events were conducted on occasion of WHD 2025.
1. Free screening for hearing loss for 3 days
2. Awareness on safe listening
3. Safe use of electronic gadgets among – children, adolescents and adults
4. Audiometric evaluation of patients with hearing loss detected during the camp
5. WHO resource materials and educational video circulated among socialmedia linked to the organisation
Primary site: SEAR- India
Impactful Story:
The gentle man is a software engineer who using headphones continuously for 12 hours for his office work. On screening the patient had mild hearing loss. The patient was very worried. Dr. Sunil C advised the patient regarding safe listening, measures to prevent further hearing loss and cleanliness of the headphones. The WHO resource material was shared with the patient. The patient was not even aware of his problem leave alone to understand that there was a solution for the same. The patient was very thankful. This was possible because of the screening done on occasion of WHD 2025.
General Photos
Support by authorities
Evaluation of ear disease
Screening of hearing loss
Evaluation of hearing loss
Types of Engagement:
Screening: Yes
Traditional media: No
Social media: Yes
Special needs populations:
Participation of policy makers: Yes
Participation of influencers: Yes