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Organization: JSS Medical College and Hospital, Mysuru
Title: World Hearing Day 2025 Activities
Alternate tite:
World Hearing Day 2025 activities
Description:
Keeping the theme of 2025 World Hearing Day in mind, we aimed at reaching out to the public as a whole through our outreach activities.
1. School hearing screening camp at three different schools both urban and rural where along with screening for hearing loss, we also gave an orientation lecture on how to take care of our hearing for the students and teachers of the schools using various WHO materials.
2. We conducted an orientation class for health care professionals in the hospital, again stressing on the need for protection of hearing.
3. We conducted a painting competition for school children, for both normal hearing as well as hearing impaired children who brought out their imagination on ear protection.
4. We also organized a walkathon T the city, which was presided by the local MLA as well as Heads of various hospitals and institutions , and about 250 people participated in the walkathon which was covered in various local daily newspapers.
Primary site: SEAR- India
General Photos
Walkathon to spread awareness to the general public
Drawing competition for school children
School hearing screening camp
Awareness talk for school children and teachers
Types of Engagement:
Screening: Yes
Traditional media: Yes
Social media: No
Special needs populations: we organized painting competition for hearing impaired children and addressed their parents during the session
Participation of policy makers: Yes
Participation of influencers: No