Ano Daw? Deaf Awareness Week 2013
Ano Daw? Deaf Awareness Week 2013 Dateline: Nov 20, 2013 at Thai Bistro Robinsons Magnolia Mall. “Ano Daw?” is a media event with Better Hearing Philippines, St Luke’s Medical Center Quezon City, UST McAudio Department and in partnership with GlaxoSmithKline that culminates the Medical Mission held at Brgy Dona Imelda Quezon City. The day was filled with activities participated by both hearing and hearing disabled individuals, parents, educator, and service providers, all collaborating to empower the deaf community and raise awareness on hearing impairment. This event is accordance with the late president Corazon Aquino’s Proclamation No. 829 declaring the second week of November of every year as Deaf Awareness Week. The yearly celebration of Deaf Awareness Week recognizes the need to focus on public awareness on hearing impairment. It also centers on the vision of transforming the hearing impaired community as an immutable force in society. During the media e...