Org Name Original: Simran Speech and Hearing Clinic

Altered Org Name:

Contact First: Navdeep

Contact Last:Kanwer

Project Title: Hearing Screening for newborns and awareness for Cochlear Implant in severe to profound children

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SEAR: India

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Event Purpose: Awareness-raising, Hearing screening, To create awareness for cochlear implant for congenital severe to profound hearing loss

Primary Audience: General public, Children, Adolescents, Adults, Older adults

Estimated In Person Reach: Local, Regional

Audience Reached: General Public, Newborn and infants, Children and adolescents, Adults, Older adults

Specific Workplace: No

Screen Newborn and Infant: 6

Screen Children and Adolecents: None

Screen Adults: 4

Screen Older Adults: 10

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Social Media: Facebook, Youtube, Instagram

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Event Description:

We have planned following activities on world hearing day to create awareness
– Newborn hearing screening in hospitals
– hearing test and hearing aid trial for general public
– switch on of cochlear implant of two children
We have also educated pediatrician for universal newborn hearing screening for early intervention.
We have tested 10 patients with pure tone audiometry.

WHO Educational Materials Used: No

Native Written Language: Punjabi

Educational Materials Available in Your Language: No

Did You Translate WHO Materials: No

Would You Consider Assisting Us: Punjabi and Hindi

What Additional Materials Would Be Helpful:

Picture discription graphics

Brochures for distribution

Did You Have A World Hearing Day Event Last Year: Yes, and we submitted a report to the WHF/WHO

Other Suggestions:

Please raise the awareness about professionals also like Audiologist and speech Therapist as there are many non professionals are working in the field.

Did You Apply for Grant:No

Photo 1 https://worldhearingday.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/6/IMG_20220303_143535.jpg

Photo 1 caption Switch-on of cochlear implant of two children

Photo 2 https://worldhearingday.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/6/IMG_20220303_130612.jpg

Photo 2 caption Hearing test and hearing aid trial for 5 years old child

Photo 3 https://worldhearingday.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/6/IMG-20220302-WA0033.jpg

Photo 3 caption Ad for Newspaper and social media

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