Org Name Original: Prof. Paraskev Stoyanov Medical University of Varna Faculty of Dental Medicine

Altered Org Name: University medical and dental center, Faculty of Dental medicine, Medical University “Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov” – Varna, Bulgaria

Contact First: Mario

Contact Last:Milkov

Project Title: WORLD HEARING DAY 03.03.2022 „To hear for life, listen with care“ – Prophylactic campaign on hearing disorders

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EUR: Bulgaria

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Event Purpose: Launch/promote the safe listening standards, Awareness-raising, Education and training, Hearing screening

Primary Audience: Policymakers, 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: Healthcare workers, First responders / emergency, Musicians, Industrial workers

Screen Newborn and Infant: 20

Screen Children and Adolecents: 20

Screen Adults: 45

Screen Older Adults: 35

Policy Maker: Region Governor

Influencer:

Traditional Media: 3

Traditional Media Numbers: 3

Social Media: Facebook, Youtube

Social Media Numbers: 2

Event Description:

The event started on the date officially announced and lasted for a month and a half. Posters and materials were developed, using the provided help by WHO. MU-Vi TV, University’s television, covered the event. Information was also sent to regional media, in order and attract more individuals for screening and examinations. All patients filled in informed consent forms and questionnaires. An in-depth otorhinolaryngological and dental examination were performed. Appropriate therapy was prescribed in the specific clinical case. Results from the check-ups will be published in scientific journals.

WHO Educational Materials Used: Yes

Native Written Language: Bulgarian

Educational Materials Available in Your Language: No

Did You Translate WHO Materials: Bulgarian

Would You Consider Assisting Us: Bulgarian

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

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Did You Apply for Grant:No

Photo 1 https://worldhearingday.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/6/3-6.jpg

Photo 1 caption After an examination of opera singers (Adults)

Photo 2 https://worldhearingday.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/6/2-9.jpg

Photo 2 caption Moments of the testing of the hearing capabilities (Adolescents and young adults)

Photo 3 https://worldhearingday.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/6/1-10.jpg

Photo 3 caption Moments of the testing of the hearing capabilities (Children)

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