Rehabilitation

Music promotes social connectedness and well-being.[6] It plays an important part in people’s lives and remains an important factor in the lives of cochlear implant (CI) recipients.[4]  [...]

Is it important that a child stacks blocks? Does it matter if a child does not find an object hidden in front of them? A child is becoming defiant. Is that ok? At specific ages, the answer to [...]

What is Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder? Auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD) is a group—or spectrum—of hearing disorders that affects how sound is sent from the inner hair cells of [...]

Many families wait a long amount of time for their baby’s cochlear implant surgery and for their child to gain optimal access to sound. While some professionals and caregivers think paediatric [...]

Have you discovered the Adult Rehabilitation Kits? Developed to support you to offer effective rehabilitation sessions to cochlear implant recipients, the Adult Rehabilitation Kits (ARKs) target [...]

70% of the world’s languages are tonal and about half the global population speak a tonal language.[9] In the past, research highlighted the limitations of cochlear implant technology in [...]

Research shows that older adults with hearing impairment have accelerated cognitive decline when compared to their peers with typical hearing in the same age group.[1] But new research suggests [...]

Released today is the fourth Adult Rehabilitation Kit (ARK), which is the last in the “Families” series. As with the previous ARKs, this resource includes a quick and easy placement guide to [...]

Adult Rehabilitation Kit 3 “Your Family” can now be downloaded for free. This Adult Rehabilitation Kit, as well as the others in the series, are designed for professionals providing [...]

Have you seen MED-EL’s new Adult Rehabilitation Kits yet? Our Adult Rehabilitation Kit 1 and Introductory Activities were released last month , featuring a Who’s Who all about families. Today, [...]