tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2019-11-02T08:35:20+08:00 Peatix Petrosains Admin tag:peatix.com,2016:event-194972 2016-09-14T16:00:00MYT 2016-09-14T16:00:00MYT

Hearing loss has potentially devastating consequences for physical and mental health, education and employment. Find out how young Malaysians can protect their hearing whilst enjoying day to day activities.Audience: All agesYou can book your seats now at no cost. However, you're advised to purchase your daily admission (RM5) and workshop (RM10) tickets at least one (1) week before the event. Entry is only allowed from the date/time on tickets purchased. For more info, visit:http://www.petrosains.com.my/psf2016-workshops/Speaker:Dr Shasa AzizDr Shasa Aziz is the founder and Head Audiologist of the Eartistic Hearing and Balance Centre and Therapility.com. She graduated and practiced audiovestibular assessment and management mostly in England. Inspired to share her experience and knowledge of the field, Dr. Shasa founded the Eartistic Hearing and Balance Centre, aiming to spread awareness on hearing and balance assistance and prevention. About Therapility:Therapility provides online rehabilitation tools for parents, teachers and carers with speech and language issues. There are 1.5 million children suffering from speech and language issues and there are only 500 speech therapist and audiologist available in Malaysia. Hence, our aim is to make the services more available online and to create a community to help these population who are in general do not know what to do for continuous rehabilitation.  About PETROSAINS Science Festival:The Petrosains Science Festival is Petrosains’ initiative to provide a unified platform for communities in the fields of science and technology, such as the industry players and science academia, to come together for the common purpose of engaging and inspiring the Malaysian public, especially the younger generation, to the wonders of science and technology. The festival is similar to other such events held in major cities such as Edinburgh, Manchester, New York and Singapore, and is another step taken by Petrosains to play our role as a leading science centre and important supporting component to the country’s educational landscape. Through this Festival, we hope to further contribute to the popularizing of science to the public that combines the engaging and interactive Petrosains approach with the day-to-day relevance that industry and academia partners will bring.