Org Name Original: University of Nebraska Kearney Department of Communication Disorders

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Contact First: Jan

Contact Last:Moore

Project Title: Noise Exposure and Safe Listening for College Students

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Event Purpose: Awareness-raising, Education and training, Hearing screening

Primary Audience: General public, Adults

Estimated In Person Reach: Local

Audience Reached: General Public, Adults

Specific Workplace: Musicians

Screen Newborn and Infant: None

Screen Children and Adolecents: None

Screen Adults: 30

Screen Older Adults: 5

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Social Media: Instagram

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Event Description:

Undergraduate students at The University of Nebraska Kearney had an informational booth on World Hearing Day where they provided information about hearing, hearing loss, and hearing loss prevention. Hearing protection was distributed to the students and faculty at UNK. The students under the supervision of Dr. Jan Moore performed hearing screening over a three-day period to celebrate World Hearing Day.

WHO Educational Materials Used: Yes

Native Written Language: English

Educational Materials Available in Your Language: Yes

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: No

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Did You Apply for Grant:No

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Photo 1 caption University of Nebraska Kearney students providing information and hearing protection for World Hearing Day 2022

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