Help The Older Adult Love Their Mouth For A Happy Mind

Talks
  • This was campaign was conducted by one person
  • This activity included elderly of the ages 50 years upward
  • It was conducted in a rural community where older adult have less knowledge on how to care for their mouth
  • It was a house-to-house awareness (one-on-one talk)
  • The WOHD 2025 campaign resources were fully utilized with the provision of materials like toothbrushes, toothpaste (Colgate Total 12 Clean Mint), floss
  • The campaign started with exposure on knowing how the mouth of an elderly looks. For example: what happens to the mouth as we age like cracks, gaps, bad breath, discoloration, failing tooth repair, poor gum health leading to gum disease, root decay, tooth loss, etc. In which most are big deal
  • Then on to questioning each person.
  • Then, to the session of how to care for the entire mouth for a very good health (including the mind health) as one grows older particularly for those that are past 50 years of age
  • Enlightenment on possible disease if the mouth's health is ignored or being careless with
  • Talk: what should be the concern of older adults as they grow older, what to and how to use the right materials for caring for the mouth (like brushing properly, flossing, right toothpaste to use)

Name of association/organization
Sarah's World
Name of activity(ies)
Help The Older Adult Love Their Mouth For A Happy Mind
Type of activity(ies)
Campaign
Meeting
Talk

8.9595403, 7.2295555

Number of activity(ies)
3
Number of participants (in activities)
14
Activity date(s)
13th-19th April, 2025

 

Information

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