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Hearing loss in older adults can have a big impact on daily life and overall wellbeing if left untreated. If you have severe-to-profound sensorineural hearing loss, a cochlear implant may be able to provide you with access to sound. And auditory training can help you get the most from your hearing implant.
If your child has cochlear implants, you should be familiar with aural rehabilitation, or rehab. Your child probably has regular appointments with a rehab specialist, to learn how to listen and speak with their new implants. But how can you practice these skills at home? Get your inspiration from Rehab At Home.
Learn about three free cochlear implant rehabilitation activities to help your child improve their speaking skills. Tailor these activities to their hearing age and individual needs, and explore essential strategies like expanding, extending, and highlighting. Ensure that your child has the right support every step of the way.
If your baby has just received a cochlear implant, now’s the time to help them dive into the world of sound. One of the best ways to promote spoken communication skills is by building a solid foundation of sound awareness, listening, and auditory skills for language and speech skills. So we’ve put together six listening games and activities you can play with your baby to build these auditory skills.