Kobe City: “Ear Day Lecture” will be held

Press Release (January 23, 2023)
Health Planning Division, Health Bureau
In honor of “Ear Day” on March 3, Kobe City will hold a lecture on ear health in cooperation with Kobe District Medical Association of Hyogo Otolaryngologists. Sign language and a written summary will be provided on the day, so those with hearing concerns can participate without anxiety. Come and deepen your knowledge of the ear with easy-to-understand lectures by specialists.

Outline of the event

1. Date and time

March 5, 2023 (Sunday), 13:30-15:30 [Registration starts at 13:00]

2. Place

Chuo-ku Cultural Center, Multipurpose Room (1st floor of Chuo-ku City Hall)
115 Higashimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe (6 minutes walk from Sannomiya Station on each line)

3. Contents

(1) Subject: Diseases caused by poor hearing
Lecturer: Otorhinolaryngology

Director, Fujiki Clinic
Dr. Nobuya Fujiki
(2) Subject: Surgery to improve hearing
Lecturer: Associate Professor, Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Division of Otolaryngology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine
Dr. Takeshi Fujita

※This year, the consultation session will not be held in view of measures against new type coronavirus infection.
Sign language and a written summary will be available on the day of the event. Even those with hearing difficulties are welcome to attend.

4. Target:

100 people (no fee, first-come-first-served basis in case of oversubscription)

5. How to apply

: In

principle, apply through the Kobe City event application website.

Application period: Wednesday, January 25, 2023 9:00 – Thursday, February 23, 2023 17:30
・ Event application site is here (external link)

*If you wish to apply by fax, please fill in your address, name, age, gender, telephone and fax number, and send it to the following address with “Application for Ear Day lecture Please send it to the following address.
FAX: 078-322-6052 (Please make sure to use the correct number.)
*Personal information provided in the application will be used only for purposes related to this lecture.

6. Precautions

* The event may be cancelled due to the weather on the day of the event or the infection status of

the new coronavirus.

Please cooperate in taking measures against new coronavirus infection.
Please wear a mask.
Please refrain from participating if you have a fever, cough, or other symptoms of illness on the day.
Please refrain from participating if you have a fever, cough, or other symptoms of illness on the day. We ask for your cooperation in using alcohol disinfectant.
To ensure adequate seating space, the event will be held at less than half of the facility’s capacity.

7. Inquiries

:

City General Call Center (8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., year-round)
Tel: 0570-083330 or 078-333-3330

8. Sponsor

: Kobe City
Hyogo Otolaryngology Association Kobe District Medical Association

9. Details

: For details

, please refer to the city website below.

Lecture and Consultation on Ear Day