World Hearing Day (March 3) will focus on overcoming challenges posed by societal misperceptions and stigmatising mindsets through awareness-raising and information-sharing, targeting the public and healthcare providers. Globally, over 80 per cent of ear and hearing care needs remain unmet. Unaddressed hearing loss poses an annual cost of nearly $1 trillion
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