While some deaf people get cochlear implants, many also feel it’s important for children to be exposed to aspects of Deaf culture, including sign language. Cochlear implant surgery is relatively ...
A cochlear implant is a surprisingly small electronic device that can be placed into the inner ear in a relatively short surgery. These devices were initially created to rehabilitate hearing loss in ...
The BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing catapulted Tasha Ghouri to fame when she became the show’s highest-scoring contestant. Euro ...
New technologies, like hearing aids or Cochlear implants, are widely used in the deaf community to improve ... and international differences in culture and community. Auslan has a history dating ...
Alongside delivering top-quality routines each week, the reality star makes history as Strictly’s first-ever contestant with a cochlear implant. She’s the second Deaf contestant following Rose ...
Mr Kent is 75 and has been Deaf since his mid-20s. He lives in Kirwee, west of Christchurch. His life was transformed when hearing was restored to one ear after his first cochlear implant in 1998.
Having been born completely deaf, Tasha relied completely on sign language to communicate, at five years old she got a cochlear implant to see if it would benefit her. Tasha says her parents ...
Tasha Ghouri has said it has been an "absolute dream" to inspire others within the deaf community by performing on Strictly Come Dancing with her bedazzled cochlear implant. The Love Island star ...