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Tips for travelling with your hearing implant

Free webinar from MED-EL

Travelling smart: Tips for travelling with your hearing implant Date: Saturday 28th June 2025 Time: 11.00am - 11.45am In this webinar, Mentor Anne will share her advice and practical tips for travelling smart, especially with hearing... Read more

Smart Cochlear Implant System

New from Cochlear

Cochlear Unveils the World’s First and Only Smart Cochlear Implant System Upgradeable Firmware: The Cochlear™ Nucleus® Nexa™ System features upgradeable firmware on the implant – an industry first, enabling recipients to benefit... Read more

Outcomes of attempted hearing preservation after cochlear implantation (HPCI)

Article in CI Journal

BCIG members will be able to read the Journal in full in the Members' Area. Outcomes of attempted hearing preservation after cochlear implantation (HPCI): a prognostic factor (PF) systematic review of the literature Mark Sladen; Jaya Nichani:... Read more

EURO-CIU Newsletter

June 2025 edition

The June 2025 edition of the EURO-CIU Newsletter is now available. It's available online here EURO-CIU Read more

BeHeard by MED-EL

Face-to-Face complimentary counselling now available

Since February, MED-EL have been offering support online, but are now bringing face-to-face counselling to people on their journey to hearing. From the end of June, Stuart McNaughton will be providing support in the Portsmouth/ Southampton... Read more

The impact of prematurity on cochlear implant outcomes

Article in CI Journal

From an article in Cochlear implant International Journal: The impact of prematurity on cochlear implant outcomes: A case–control study Idit Tessler; Yehonatan Adler; Nir A. Gecel, Noam Symon; Yael Henkin; Yisgav Shapira; Eldar Carmel; Amit... Read more

9th June: Newsflash

The NRHI is now LIVE for all CI Centres in England

9th June: Newsflash- the NRHI is now LIVE for all CI Centres in England! A huge thank you to all teams for entering your data, to improve safety and effectiveness for the patients in our care Read more

Celebrating 10 Years of Hearpeers

A Decade of Peer Support Changing Lives

This year marks a major milestone for Hearpeers, the peer support network that has been transforming lives for a decade. Launched in the UK in 2015, Hearpeers has grown into a global community of nearly 200 volunteer Mentors across 34 countries -... Read more

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