Vodafone Fiji ATH Foundation in partnership with the Labasa Lions Club under their audiologist project is conducting screenings across the country for senior citizens.

The Foundation Executive Ambalika Prakash says Vodafone has injected a total of $22,500 for this project.

She says the first screening was done in Ba yesterday where 27 had come for screenings.

The second screening was done in Suva where 36 attended.

Prakash says out of the 63 that were screened, 10 were given hearing aids.

She says each screening costs $1,000.

The Foundation Executive says screening in the northern division will be done from the 15th to the 18th of this month.