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2020 has been a strange and challenging year for just about everybody on the planet. We have all had to deal with a lot of changes to the way we live. Every person reacts differently to change.  [...]

Throughout your hearing journey, friends, family, colleagues and other people you meet will probably be curious about that cool technology on your head—your hearing implant. People will always be [...]

There are three different kinds of communication styles. By understanding them, and which one you are, you can become a better communicator.

Bilateral CI user and MED-EL Team member Keri shares her top 10 ways to enjoy this holiday season with your CI, including helpful communication tips.

If you already had good communication skills before you lost your hearing, you might be wondering why you would need someone to help with your rehabilitation at home. The primary role of a [...]

If you are hearing implant recipient, communication breakdowns may reduce your motivation for talking with others. Find out tips for understanding the different communication styles to help you [...]

Use these talking tips to build on the words your child already knows, helping to develop their language skills and form phrases.

Have you ever noticed your child giving answers or saying things out of context? Use the 'sabotage strategy' to check that your child is actively listening.

Does your child love driving their toy truck or car all around the house? Toy vehicles are a great option for rehabilitation at home or at school. With a bit of imagination, you can use your [...]

Throw together some water, flour, salt, oil, and food coloring, and you’ve got a whole new activity for helping your child to learn new words—playdough! Playdough is colourful, engaging, and can [...]