Org Name Original: School of Allied Health Sciences – VIMS Hospital campus, Vinayaka Missions Research Foundation (DU), Salem

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Contact First: Dhanesh

Contact Last:R

Project Title: World Hearing Day – 2022

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SEAR: India

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Event Purpose: Launch/promote the safe listening standards, Awareness-raising, Hearing screening, Seminar for students of Allied Health Sciences

Primary Audience: Adolescents, Adults, Health care workforce

Estimated In Person Reach: Local

Audience Reached: Children and adolescents, Adults

Specific Workplace: Healthcare workers

Screen Newborn and Infant: None

Screen Children and Adolecents: 25

Screen Adults: 10

Screen Older Adults: None

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Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, What’s App

Social Media Numbers: 1000

Event Description:

On occasion of WORLD HEARING DAY 2022, Seminar on Topic “Listening with Care” was conducted for students and faculties of Allied Health Sciences at PIDC Auditorium, VIMS hospital campus, Salem, India on 03-03-2022/3.30pm. Pre and Post comparison awareness questionnaire were obtained from participants. More than 100 students were participated and benefitted from the seminar. Free Hearing screening camp was conducted from 3rd to 5th March’2022 at Audiology clinic – VIMS Hospital by Mr. Dhanesh. R, Clinical Audiologist. Counselling on Hearing conservation was given for all the participants.

WHO Educational Materials Used: Yes

Native Written Language: Tamil

Educational Materials Available in Your Language: No

Did You Translate WHO Materials: No

Would You Consider Assisting Us: Tamil

What Additional Materials Would Be Helpful:

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

Other Suggestions:

Kindly provide Updates on Statistics of Hearing loss, Noise Pollution and effects of current technologies on hearing.

Did You Apply for Grant:No

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Photo 1 caption Seminar on ‘Listening with Care’ for students of Allied Health Sciences

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Photo 2 caption Pamphlet/Poster circulated on Social medias for Free Hearing screening camp

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Photo 3 caption Free Hearing screening for Students, Faculties, Hospital staffs and public

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