Org Name Original: Department of Audiology & SLP, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal
Altered Org Name:
Contact First: Rohit
Contact Last:Ravi
Project Title: To hear for life, listen with care!
Global: Website
AFR:
EMR:
EUR:
AMR:
SEAR: India
WPR:
Event Purpose: Launch/promote the safe listening standards, World Report on hearing-related activities, Awareness-raising
Primary Audience: General public, Children, Adolescents, Adults, Older adults, Health care workforce
Estimated In Person Reach: Local, National, Regional
Audience Reached: General Public, Newborn and infants, Children and adolescents, Adults, Older adults
Specific Workplace: No
Screen Newborn and Infant: None
Screen Children and Adolecents: None
Screen Adults: None
Screen Older Adults: None
Policy Maker:
Influencer:
Traditional Media: 5000
Traditional Media Numbers: 5000
Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram
Social Media Numbers:
Event Description:
A brief description of the activities for WHD are as follows;
• An Interview on regional FM channel targeting importance of safe listening practices.
• Free hearing distribution was done for the needy on the occasion of WHD.
• A newspaper article was written focussing on “Safe listening practices which are essential across the life span in order to take care of our hearing and was published in multiple newspapers.
•E-Posters were made by students related to “Safe listening practices”
• All these activities were promoted through different social media handles of department.
WHO Educational Materials Used: No
Native Written Language: Hindi
Educational Materials Available in Your Language: Yes
Did You Translate WHO Materials: No
Would You Consider Assisting Us: No
What Additional Materials Would Be Helpful:
Did You Have A World Hearing Day Event Last Year: Yes, and we submitted a report to the WHF/WHO
Other Suggestions:
Did You Apply for Grant:No
Photo 1 https://worldhearingday.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/6/Hearing-Aid-Distribution.jpeg
Photo 1 caption Free Hearing Aid Distribution on occasion of WHD
Photo 2 caption Awareness talk for general public at regional FM station
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All Regions: Website, , , , , India,