Event(s) Summary
Number of Events Organized During Brain Awareness Week:
7
Year:
2021
Type of Events Held:
- Conference/Forum
- Exhibit
- Online/Virtual
- Social Media Campaign
Target Audiences:
- General Public
Approximate Number of People Reached:
1500
Details of Major Brain Awareness Week Events/Activities:
During this week we carried out activities related to neurosciences, we debunked myths about the brain; we conducted neuroanatomy classes, answered questions about the brain, talked about pathologies such as Parkinson’s disease and cognitive processes such as the memory process.
Event Planning & Publicity
Publicity Methods Used:
- Posters/Flyers
- Social Media
Which of These Publicity Methods Was The Most Successful?
Social networks, because this is how we broadcast our activities.
Resources
What downloadable materials from the Foundation did you use for your events?
- Certificate of Participation
- Truth or Myth Flash Cards
What other downloadable materials would you like the Foundation to provide?
- Activities/Experiments
Which BAW graphic materials did you use in publicizing your events?
- Brain Awareness Week Logos
- Brain Awareness Week Facebook Cover Image
Feedback & Keys to Success
How do you feel BAW participation benefited your organization and the local community?
We got more people interested in the world of neurosciences and now we conduct neuroanatomy classes for the general public.
Please share any suggestions or lessons learned that may help others plan future events:
Planning is very important and activities should be creative to attract the attention of more people.
Did/do you like our Facebook page?
Yes
Was the information provided on Facebook useful?
Yes, it was useful
