Event(s) Summary
Number of Events Organized During Brain Awareness Week:
2
Year:
2022
Type of Events Held:
- Conference/Forum
- Online/Virtual
Target Audiences:
- General Public
- Patients & Caregivers
- Professionals
- University students
Approximate Number of People Reached:
650
Details of Major Brain Awareness Week Events/Activities:
We promoted a conference on visual neuroscience associated with educational problems, such as dyslexia and dyscalculia. The main audience was elementary educators, psychologists, and ophthalmologists. We also had some parents of children with school disability.
Event Planning & Publicity
Publicity Methods Used:
- Advertisements
- Calendar Listings (newspapers, radio, television)
- Emails
- Posters/Flyers
- Social Media
Which of These Publicity Methods Was The Most Successful?
Social media was the most efficient.
Resources
What downloadable materials from the Foundation did you use for your events?
- Certificate of Participation
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 Editable Flyer
Feedback & Keys to Success
How do you feel BAW participation benefited your organization and the local community?
The feedback was very nice. We received 3 invitations to go to public schools to give lectures for their educators and staff.
