Organization: UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE SAO PAULO – UNIFESP
Project title: March 3rd World Hearin Day “Changing mindsets: empower yourself to make ear and hearing care a reality for all!”
Primary region: AMR
Country: Brazil
Event Description:
We invite individuals of all ages to empower themselves to ensure healthy ears and hearing for themselves and others.
This year’s celebration will take place in Brazil – Unifesp and On Hearing Aids from February 26 to March 7, as March 3 falls during Carnival, the country’s most popular and well-known festival.
The proposed theme aims to spread awareness on social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn about the importance of hearing for language acquisition and development, communication maintenance, and cognitive development.
All faculty members, students and patients at Unifesp will have access to information,. Patients from private healthcare services will also be informed.
In addition to social media campaigns, printed materials such as brochures and banners will be used.
Patients in the private sector will also be made aware of their role as advocates for hearing health care.
Take care of your hearing today to hear better tomorrow!
Submitter: Maria Cecilia Martinelli