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From handling heavy machinery at work to riding through traffic on a bicycle, life can be full of hidden dangers. And if you’ve taken off your audio processors to give your ears a break, you may miss out on important sounds. But there are gadgets and tools to help keep you—and your audio processors—safe.
Going to sleep can sometimes be difficult for children with a cochlear implant. For many children, taking off their audio processor—“turning off” hearing—can be an uncomfortable time. And this is especially true for children whose minds are still growing—they’re only just starting to understand that their audio processors connect them to the world of sound around them and will be there for them in the morning.
In his last article, CI user and musician Chris from Germany shared about his hearing loss, implantation, and activation. In this article, we will learn more about hearing rehabilitation with his cochlear implant, how his life changed, and why he doesn’t regret his decision to get bilateral cochlear implants.
The holiday season is a time for celebration, family gatherings, and making lasting memories. For parents of children with a cochlear implant, it’s essential to ensure that the festivities don’t hinder their child’s listening and language skills but contribute to them. This article provides four practical cochlear implant rehabilitation activities that can help your child thrive during this joyful season.
Packed into one compact unit, RONDO 3 might just be the simplest audio processor around. But it still has a few tricks up its sleeve. These nine hearing hacks will help you get the most out of your RONDO 3 audio processor.
Baby Talk, also known as “parentese,” is known to be helpful for all babies and infants (0 – 18 months), not just babies with typical hearing, in the development of communication skills. Parentese attracts and maintains infants' attention and aids in language learning.