Cochlear Implants | Hearing at any age
You're never too old to 'hear' results from a cochlear implantIt is normal for our hearing to decline as we get older. Hearing loss, especially progressive hearing loss, can affect…
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Jody no longer misses the sounds of life
"I could not hear my children unless they were right in front of me"Jody was born with significant multigenerational hearing loss, wearing hearing aids since she was young; she knows…
My cochlear implant helped me get into University
"I couldn't hear my teachers clearly at school"Hayden was born with multigenerational hearing loss, with his mum, Jody and grandfather Leslie also born with hearing loss. He was diagnosed with…
Your Hearing is Important | Client COVID Q&A
Your hearing is important. Many people are feeling vulnerable in this uncertain time. Please be assured our clinics will remain open unless otherwise advised by the Australian Government. You can be…
I love it when people ask me about my cochlear implant
"I had difficulty participating in group conversations"Peter had progressive hearing loss in his left year and wore a hearing aid for ten years before deciding to pursue the idea of…
How Richard rejoined the conversation
Richard Treasure joined the Navy in 1963, and during the next 12 years, he served on seven ships and three establishments. “I first noticed my hearing difficulties during the Vietnam…
Cochlear Implant | FAQs
Your hearing won't heal itself, we can help.Thousands of Australians could benefit hugely from a hearing implant. Can you believe that only a little more than 8% of those that…
Conductive Hearing Loss | Symptoms and Treatments
Conductive hearing loss occurs when natural vibrations or sounds picked up at the outer or middle ear are blocked from reaching the inner ear (cochlea). Damage to the outer or middle…
Wearing a mask with hearing aids
Wearing a face mask with hearing loss is challenging. COVID-19 has made wearing a face mask part of our daily life, making communication with others even more difficult for those…
Leslie enjoys the sounds of life he missed for so long
"I wasn’t able to hear on the telephone."Leslie received his first cochlear implant soon after retiring in 2005 on the left ear after being referred to Ear Science Institute Australia…
