Gemma Mole is a hearing therapist and MED-EL cochlear implant recipient who got to treat her single-sided deafness. Earlier, we shared her story of her receiving a cochlear implant; here she dips into her therapist’s bag of tricks with some rehabilitation tips for those with single-sided deafness.
Wesley Saint West was born with normal hearing, but when he was 31 sudden hearing loss took it all away. Then he heard about cochlear implants, and became the first person in the Bahamas to receive a cochlear implant. He received his cochlear implant at the hearLIFE Clinic Nassau, and we’re excited to share his
Laura was diagnosed with hearing loss at age 2, and at that point started using hearing aids. She got used to the hearing aids and expected to use them throughout her life. But then, sudden hearing loss caused her life to change almost overnight. Here’s Laura’s story. I have had a hearing loss since birth,
Going out to the movies can be lots of fun for many people, but it can, at times, be downright stressful for someone with a hearing loss. An unfamiliar location, new voices, and background noise can all lead to not understanding the dialogue in the movie, or conversations with others in the cinema. What we’ll
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