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FAQ: Do I need a Medical ID Bracelet if I have a cochlear implant?

ResourcesBy Penny NewtonJune 10, 2024

Some people who have a cochlear implant choose to get a Medical ID bracelet. These have often been recommended to people with CIs in the past – mainly due to the potential risks involved in having an MRI or surgical diathermy without the correct precautions. These days it’s more a case of personal choice as…

How do I explain my CI to friends, family and workmates

How do I explain my CI to friends, family and workmates?

ResourcesBy Penny NewtonJune 10, 2024

Getting a CI is most often a wonderful yet overwhelming experience. Sometimes it can be hard to explain what you are going through to your colleagues and loved ones. Here are some tips for you to think about next time you are feeling lost for words! When it comes to explaining the actual process i.e…

Tips on how to enjoy music with a cochlear implant

Tips on enjoying music with a cochlear implant

ResourcesBy Penny NewtonJune 10, 2024

In the past people with cochlear implants were told to forget about music – that it was impossible to enjoy music with ‘electronic’ hearing. While it can be challenging to enjoy music with CIs to start with, it is well worth putting the work in if you want to regain the ability to find joy…

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