Title:  

“Healthy Lifestyle Pyramid – audio version with QR code” as a product from the series of teaching tools used in promoting healthy lifestyles among blind and visually impaired people. 

Protection status: 

Patent EUIPO No. 3837608-0001 

Subject: 

The Healthy Lifestyle Pyramid is an innovative didactic tool, authored by Dr. Magdalena Wrzesinska from the Department of Psychosocial Rehabilitation at the Medical University of Lodz, used in health education. The A2-format board presents principles of healthy eating and recommendations for a healthy lifestyle. It also contains descriptions in Braille, making it suitable for the visually impaired. The board also features a QR code that provides the audio form information. 

Benefits: 

The Healthy Lifestyle Pyramid works well with different audiences. Users remember information on health behavior better. The tool can be used to work with representatives of any age group and people with both physical and intellectual disabilities. 

Stage of work: 

Presenting the product at national and international conferences and scientific meetings: Medical Mission Foundation, “Let’s End Child and Adolescent Obesity!” conference; 10th IUHPE European Conference and International Forum for Health Promotion Reserch – Trondtheim, Norway; 11th EPH Conference, Ljubljana 2018; Health for All. ETC Public Health Summer Course, Perugia, Italy, July, 2018. 

Product presentation at trade fairs and business meetings: Innovation Incubator +, International Forum for Smart Development in Uniejów; International Conference and Exhibition REHA FOR THE BLIND IN POLAND 2018. Awards received: the tool was recognized by people from outside the Medical University of Lodz, which proves its innovation and impact on the development of society – Silver medal for the invention: Pyramid of Healthy Lifestyle – an innovative didactic tool in the education of visually impaired people.  

International trade fair: Intarg Poland, Katowice, 2018 – Distinction for outstanding achievement in the use of new technologies for the benefit of people with disabilities for the tiflographic board “Pyramid of healthy lifestyle – QR version” adapted to the needs of people with visual disabilities. – Electronic Economy Congress, October 2021 – Magdalena Wrzesinska, Ph.D., profesor, the Pyramid creator, was appointed by the decision of the Minister of Education and Science as an expert of the Commission for the Evaluation of Science. 

Application: 

The tool can be used to work with children, adolescents, adults, seniors or people with both physical and intellectual disabilities. 

Contact: 

@:  sylwia.grzelak@umed.lodz.pl, tel.: 502 447 575 

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