Welcome to Hearpeers, MED-EL’s Global Community!
Connect, learn, hear: Hearpeers is MED-EL’s international community for people with hearing implants, those considering getting a hearing implant, and family or friends of implant users or [...]
Why a Music Lover Chose a MED-EL Cochlear Implant: John’s Story
When John from Australia started to lose his hearing, communication became more difficult, and he was afraid of losing his job in the music industry. In today’s guest article the music lover [...]
“I Like The Combination Of The Sound Of The CI and The Hearing Aid” – Anette’s Story
HearPeers mentor Anette from Denmark was born with normal hearing. In her mid-twenties she suddenly lost her hearing on one side and had to learn how to deal with everyday life with single-sided [...]
“My Dream Wedding Wouldn’t Have Happened Without My CI”: Jessica’s Story
When Jessica and Stefan decided to get married, they assumed it would be a small event. Jessica’s hearing loss made it difficult to socialise in large groups, and she didn’t want to spend her big [...]
4 Ways To Get The Most Out Of Your Hearing Implant
These are four factors that can maximize your experience with your hearing device.
All About HearPeers
HearPeers is an online forum for hearing implant recipients to share their experiences & get advice for the journey to hearing. Find out all about it!
Music and Cochlear Implants: Ruth’s Story
Born deaf, 29-year-old Ruth is a singer and has a passion for music. Despite the barriers of hearing loss, Ruth began learning the clarinet at 8-years-old while using high-powered hearing aids. [...]
