Org Name Original: Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, AJIMS, Mangalore, India

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Contact First: Rashmi

Contact Last:Pai

Project Title: World hearing day 2022- Listen with care

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SEAR: India

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Event Purpose: Awareness-raising

Primary Audience: General public, Children, Adults, Health care workforce

Estimated In Person Reach: Local

Audience Reached: Children and adolescents, Adults

Specific Workplace: Healthcare workers, expecting mothers, teenagers

Screen Newborn and Infant: None

Screen Children and Adolecents: None

Screen Adults: None

Screen Older Adults: None

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Event Description:

To create awareness about Noise induced hearing loss and its preventive measures, Safe listening habits, Hazardous effects of unhealthy listening habits, the following public education activities were carried out over a span of 9 days:
1] An awareness talk on noise induced hearing loss and ear protection for medical post graduate &interns
2]Survey on listening habits in young adults
3]Photography contest for BASLP students
4]Awareness talk for the expecting mothers
5]Awareness campaign for teenagers
6]Edutainment program to pre-school children

WHO Educational Materials Used: Yes

Native Written Language: kannada

Educational Materials Available in Your Language: No

Did You Translate WHO Materials: No

Would You Consider Assisting Us: No

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Did You Have A World Hearing Day Event Last Year: Yes, but we did not submit a report

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Did You Apply for Grant:No

Photo 1 https://worldhearingday.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/6/school-children-AJIMS-mangaluru.jpg

Photo 1 caption Awareness campaign for teenagers (AJISH, Mangaluru)

Photo 2 https://worldhearingday.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/6/Expectant-mothers-AJIMS-mangaluru.jpeg

Photo 2 caption Awareness talk for expecting mothers (AJISH, Mangaluru)

Photo 3 https://worldhearingday.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/6/kids-edutainment-AJIMS-mangaluru.jpg

Photo 3 caption EDUTAINMENT program to pre-school children (AJISH, Mangaluru)

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