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VISITING AN ORPHANAGE: A GUIDE TO MAKING YOUR VISIT MEANINGFUL AND RESPECTFUL – OUR WAY AT SHOMEA

Dr. Winnie ANOUMEDEM, ORL-CCF. Country Representative, SHOMEA Cameroon. Dr. Brice VOFO, FICO, MBA. Co-Founder and Vice-President, SHOMEA. Visiting an orphanage can be a deeply rewarding experience, offering a unique opportunity to positively impact the lives of children who have faced considerable challenges early in their lives. However, it’s crucial to approach such visits with sensitivity, …

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Ensuring Bright Beginnings: The Crucial Role of Early Screening for Hearing and Vision in New-borns

By Dr. Vofo Welcoming a new life into the world is a joyous occasion, filled with hopes and dreams for a healthy and happy future. In the early days of a baby’s life, two vital aspects demand special attention: hearing and vision. Early screening for these sensory functions is not just a routine check; it …

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Breaking Barriers: Enhancing Accessibility through New-born Screening and Rehabilitation Advocacy in Sub-Saharan Africa

Dr. Ryan Paul | Advisory Board Chairman Advocacy and awareness play crucial roles in bringing about positive change in any society. In the context of new-born screening and rehabilitation, it is important to advocate for the routine implementation of these programs and raise awareness of their significance. Shomea, a non-for-profit association consisting of specialized doctors, …

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Digital Inclusion: Bridging the Gap for Individuals with Disabilities

In today’s digital age, access to technology is crucial for education, employment, and social interaction. However, individuals with disabilities often face barriers to digital inclusion. In this article, we explore the importance of bridging this gap and making technology accessible for all. Assistive Technology: Assistive technology, such as screen readers, voice recognition software, and accessible …

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Breaking the Silence: Empowering Lives Through Hearing Health Awareness

Hearing is often taken for granted, yet it’s an essential aspect of our lives that connects us to the world around us. In this article, we delve into the importance of hearing health awareness, the impact of hearing impairment on individuals and communities, and how raising awareness can empower lives. The Significance of Hearing Health: …

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Road Safety for All: Ensuring Inclusivity on the Streets

Road safety isn’t just about following traffic rules; it’s also about ensuring that our streets are accessible to everyone, including individuals with disabilities. In this article, we explore the concept of inclusive road safety and the steps we can take to create safer streets for everyone. Accessible Infrastructure: Inclusive road safety involves designing infrastructure that …

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Empowering Abilities: The Impact of Sports for Individuals with Disabilities

Sports and physical activities have the power to empower individuals with disabilities, promoting physical health, self-confidence, and social integration. In this article, we explore the transformative impact of sports on the lives of individuals with disabilities. Physical and Mental Well-being: Participating in sports can improve physical health, boost self-esteem, and enhance mental well-being among individuals …

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