Earlier this year, Gael Hannan, well-known hearing loss writer and advocate, took the leap of getting a cochlear implant. Gael shared the journey to her cochlear implant and choosing the CochlearTM Kanso® Sound Processor on HearingHealthMatters.org in the seven-part series, “Changing Cochleas” (see the series here). She shares more of her journey below: By Gael […]
Amelia: Young girl lives life without barriers with cochlear implants
The Consolla Family shares their daughter Amelia’s experience with Nucleus® Cochlear Implants. “Amelia was born in 2006, perfectly healthy. When she was three, I noticed that she seemed to struggle to hear me. Over the course of the next few years, she had hearing aids. Amelia hit a point around five years old when gradually […]
Cochlear and GN ReSound Smart Hearing Alliance Will Deliver Bimodal Solutions
Cochlear is strengthening our relationship with GN ReSound! Last week it was announced that Cochlear Limited, global leader in implantable hearing solutions and GN ReSound, leader in Smart Hearing aids, will collaborate to develop the world’s smartest bimodal hearing solutions. The Smart Hearing Alliance will improve the hearing outcomes for more people of all ages with moderate to profound hearing loss.
Hamish Hears His Coaches with Mini Mic
Hamish developed significant hearing loss when he was only 15 months old. But that didn’t stop him from being an active boy. At 19 months old, he received his cochlear implants, and life changed for Hamish and his family.
Megan Enjoys Swimming and Working with the Mini Mic
Megan Grant was born deaf and legally blind, but she hasn’t let that hold her back. She is a cochlear implant recipient and Australian Paralympic swimmer who enjoys the sound of her pet birds and hearing at the pool. Megan has also found that using the Cochlear Mini Microphone has opened up a new world […]
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