# Public health awareness initiatives in Genoa

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/public-health-awareness-initiatives-in-genoa
> Updated: 2026-09-29T14:56:47.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

The “Nonno ascoltami!” hearing health awareness campaign is scheduled to return to Piazza Matteotti in Genoa on October 4. Now in its seventeenth edition, the initiative aims to promote hearing health through public engagement and preventative care.

Organized by the non-profit Udito Italia, the event offers free audiometric testing and specialist consultations. Medical teams are coordinated by Professor Giorgio Peretti from the University - Policlinico San Martino of Genoa and Dr. Marco Barbieri from the ASL 3 Liguria - Antero Micone Hospital. The campaign involves collaborations with the Italian Red Cross and ACI, highlighting the connection between hearing health and road safety.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-29: Genoa to host “Nonno ascoltami!” hearing health event

The “Nonno ascoltami!” campaign returns to Genoa on October 4, offering free audiometric testing and specialist consultations in Piazza Matteotti to promote hearing health awareness.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/genoa-to-host-nonno-ascoltami-hearing-health-event

### 2026-09-25: Genoa hospitals to offer free aortic screenings

Genoa hospitals are hosting free, no-appointment aortic screenings for residents over 65 with specific risk factors during three upcoming weekends in late September and early October.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/genoa-hospitals-to-offer-free-aortic-screenings

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