Meet up with implant manufacturer Med-EL MED-EL, one of the world’s leading hearing implant companies, are hosting three meet-up events across the UK in 2024.
Exhibitors announced for Yorkshire info day Not long to go now until our first Hearing Information Day that takes place in Bielby, Yorkshire next month (July). Find out who will be joining us as exhibitors on the day.
Research projects – your input requested We’ve received several requests for participation in research projects which relate to hearing loss. Keara Mangan, a postgraduate student at the Glasgow School of Art, is researching workplace accessibility and inclusion for Deaf and hard of hearing individuals in animation and media industries. Keara is asking individuals who identify as deaf or hard-of-hearing, media professionals […]
Cochlear implant user consultation If you are an adult user of a cochlear implant, then the Cochlear Implant International Community of Action (CIICA) would like to hear from you.
Is your hearing aid or cochlear implant part of your body or merely a piece of property? By Dr Rachael Dixon University of Birmingham The law as it stands operates on a person-thing distinction meaning law applies to either a person or a thing. Advances in medical device technology have seen persons and things become increasingly intertwined. Many people have become ‘Everyday Cyborgs’. This is a term we use in our research […]
Join us and Advanced Bionics for Communicate with Success event This event has taken place. To find about latest news and events please visit hearinglink.org/news We are delighted to be partnering with Advanced Bionics for their Communicate with Success event next month (August). It will take place place on Wednesday 11th August 2021 from 2-3pm on Zoom. If you already use an Advanced Bionics Cochlear Implant, or […]
New global community created for cochlear implant users A new and innovative global community of organisations, individuals and cochlear implant experts has been formed and launched today on International Cochlear Implant Day (25th February 2021). The Cochlear Implant International Community of Action (CIICA) shares the vision of increasing access to cochlear implants and providing lifelong support for those who benefit from them. The […]
