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Sarah Ivermee: Why I started Lugs – so that deaf children can decorate their hearing aids and cochlear implants

June 11, 2015 by

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At 3 months old our first child Freddie, was diagnosed as profoundly deaf in his right ear and moderately to […]

Deaf Sex Guru: Do deaf people wear hearing aids in bed?

May 10, 2015 by

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Corey Williams: Why I said no to cochlear implants for my daughter

June 9, 2014 by

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Una, meaning “unity” and “only one” was born at home. We spent the first two days together in my bedroom. […]

Deaf News: Researchers develop prototype of fully internal cochlear implant

May 21, 2014 by

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American researchers have developed a prototype cochlear implant which would be entirely internal, with no visible hardware on the outside […]

Tamsin Coates: Whatever equipment a deaf child uses, they are still deaf

April 15, 2014 by

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‘Is there any such thing as a deaf child anymore?’ This was a question I recently overhead, spoken by an […]

Watch: BBC Breakfast News’ cochlear implant debates – with subtitles

April 1, 2014 by

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After the video of a woman’s response to having her cochlear implant switched on went viral last week, BBC Breakfast […]

Watch: The latest cochlear implant switch-on video to go viral

March 28, 2014 by

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News spread online yesterday about a deaf woman, with Usher syndrome, who can be seen crying with joy in an […]

Emily Howlett: Everybody’s talking about giving my baby a cochlear implant… Except me.

November 22, 2013 by

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My life as a deaf person has been filled with a lot of noise (pun intended, but still terrible) about […]

Deaf News: The Ear Foundation call for more cochlear implants for deaf adults

October 25, 2013 by

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Hearing implant charity The Ear Foundation is calling for an expansion in the use of cochlear implants for deaf adults. […]

Deaf News: Cochlear implants to show strongest growth in £5.5 billion hearing device market

July 9, 2013 by

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Cochlear implant sales will show the strongest growth in the worldwide hearing devices market which is predicted to be worth […]