News Archive

Current status of paediatric auditory brainstem implantation in inner ear malformations

Consensus statement of the Third International Paediatric ABI Meeting

Article in Cochlear Implant International Journal: Abstract Objectives: This study aims to synthesize current knowledge and outcomes related to pediatric auditory brainstem implantation (ABI) in children with severe inner ear malformations... Read more

MED-EL Meet Up & Family Fun Day

Event in Manchester

MED-EL have announced another in their polular series of MED-El Meet Up events.  This one will be held in Manchester on 7th December, 10am - 2.30pm and is completely FREE! Children's entertainment & family activities Interactive stands and... Read more

International survey of bimodal hearing and bilateral cochlear implant service provision for adults

Article in CI Journal

The following is an interesting article from CI Journal.  BCIG members have access to the entire Journal - please log-in to your account. International survey of bimodal hearing and bilateral cochlear implant service provision for adults Manal... Read more

American Cochlear Implant Alliance

Boston Meeting

American Cochlear Implant Alliance (ACI Alliance) is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. Nancy M. Young to deliver the annual Niparko Memorial Lecture at CI2025 Boston, on “Language Prediction to Improve Outcomes for Children with Cochlear... Read more

Abstract submissions open for BCIG 2025

The British Cochlear Implant Group Society welcomes free papers in both oral and poster format. Abstract topics: Surgical/Medical Audiological Paediatric rehabilitation Adult rehabilitation Basic and Translational... Read more

Silicone allergy can lead to cochlear implant complication and explantation

Article in CI Journal

Silicone allergy can lead to cochlear implant complication and explantation: a case report Syed Ahsan Case report A 62-year-old man who underwent cochlear implantation for asymmetric hearing loss developed an allergic response to the implant... Read more

“Ask the Audiologist” Blog

American Cochlear Implant Alliance announcement

ACI Alliance Launches New “Ask the Audiologist” Blog American Cochlear Implant Alliance (ACI Alliance) launched a new blog aimed to reach individuals with hearing loss who are exploring cochlear implants for themselves, a family member or a... Read more

MED-EL revolutionises cochlear implantation

Exclusive access to an extraordinary synchrotron dataset of temporal bones

MED-EL, a leading innovator in the field of cochlear implant research and development, has announced an agreement with the Western University (London, Canada) and Mitacs to gain exclusive access to an extraordinary synchrotron dataset of temporal... Read more