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April 19, 2017

Published by Lynn Wood at April 19, 2017

With amazing support, deaf woman crowned ‘Miss Amazing’

The first child in the state of Illinois to be implanted with an Advanced Bionics speech processor was recently crowned Miss Amazing.

April 6, 2017

Published by Lucie Herridge at April 6, 2017

My thoughts on raising a deaf child

A few thoughts, feelings and beliefs I have as a normal hearing parent raising a deaf child.

March 29, 2017

Published by Lucie Herridge at March 29, 2017

My child has had cochlear implants for 2 years. Here’s 4 things I’ve noticed

My toddler has grown into a little strapping lad, while his behavior, speech, language and communication skills have come on leaps and bounds

March 16, 2017

Published by Lynn Wood at March 16, 2017

How to use audiobooks for hearing rehab

March 9, 2017

Published by valerilebeau at March 9, 2017

3 Steps to Improve Your Hearing through Rehab

Making a commitment to train the brain to hear using hearing technology begins the hearing journey and opens the door to new possibilities.

February 15, 2017

Published by Lucie Herridge at February 15, 2017

How to prepare your child for a cochlear implant

Your child may just be embarking on their hearing journey, and it may seem overwhelming. Here's how to prepare for a cochlear implant.

January 30, 2017

Published by Lucie Herridge at January 30, 2017

Common challenges with raising deaf children (and how to overcome them)

Although life has certainly improved since he received his cochlear implants, we still face challenges with Harry being deaf.

January 13, 2017

Published by Lucie Herridge at January 13, 2017

What you should know about my son’s cochlear implant

It can be hard to talk about or explain to someone about your child's cochlear implant. These are the most common questions I am asked and how answer them!

November 29, 2016

Published by Lucie Herridge at November 29, 2016

When is the Right Age to get a Cochlear Implant?

The earlier your child can have access to sound, the better their speech and listening skills develop. But when is the right age to get a cochlear implant?

February 29, 2016

Published by Lucie Herridge at February 29, 2016