WHO invites you to join the launch of the "HEARING screening: considerations for recommendations". This handbook provides technical guidance required for establishing evidence-based programmes for hearing screening across the life course.
The purpose of the handbook is to provide guidance on how to undertake:
· Hearing screening in newborns and infants
· School-based ear and hearing screening
· Hearing screening in older people
Agenda
· Introduction to the handbook
· Implementing hearing screening in newborns and infants
· Implementing school-based ear and hearing screening
· Implementing hearing screening in older people
· Discussion and experience sharing ( partners are invited to join the discussion and share their experience and insights)
Date and time : 15 September 2021, 0800 to 0930 CEST and 1700 to 1830 CEST (same session will be held twice to facilitate participation across all time zones)
Registration for morning session: https://who.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0pc-qtpzgiHtAKDqnCYSIXjWCS8viR5l8M
Registration for evening session: https://who.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYvcuiqrDsuHtPyfienJVr1JvvN_oOG6Eh1