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Hearing Day - Symposium on children, acoustics and hearing conservation

29th February 2024

On Friday, March 1st, a symposium on children, acoustics and hearing conservation will be held by the Ombudsman for Children, the National Hearing and Speech Institute of Iceland, the Directorate of Health and the State Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

Dagur heyrnar 2024. Málþing

-Automatic translation

The symposium will discuss acoustics in children’s environments, children and young people’s attitudes, and how noise can affect health, well-being and academic performance. The symposium will also discuss the resources available for improvement. Finally, the symposium will discuss the response of health authorities, the connection between noise and hearing conservation, public health, etc. The symposium is held in association with World Hearing Day 2024.

Salurinn Kópavogur
Friday, March 1, 2024
10:00 - 12:00