Organization: Otology, neurotology, adiology and balance division, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
Project title: World Hearing Day
Primary region: SEAR
Country: Thailand
Event Description:
Event Overview
Date: March 3rd (World Hearing Day)
Location: Outpatient department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok, TThailand
Target Audience: General public, healthcare professionals, educators, students, and families.
Objectives
Raise awareness about hearing health and prevention of hearing loss.
Provide free hearing screenings and consultations.
Educate attendees about services available for hearing health.
Activities
Opening Ceremony:
Keynote speeches from health professionals.
Health Booths:
– Free hearing screenings and consultations by ENT and audiologists.
– Information booths on hearing aids
– Sessions on preventive measures against hearing loss.
– Tips on how to communicate effectively with people with hearing impairments.
Awareness Campaigns:
– Distribute brochures, flyers, and posters with hearing health information.
– Social media campaigns using hashtags like #WorldHearingDaySiriraj.
Interactive Activities:
– Games and quizzes about hearing health, possibly with prizes.
Submitter: Kanokrat Suvarnsit