Learn more about our recipients and their experiences with Cochlear.*
<img width="300" height="300" src="https://hearandnow.cochlear.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Sunset-BTS-Photo-Debra-300x300.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" fetchpriority="high">Rediscovering music and connecting with family For one of our most dedicated volunteers, Mike, starring in a video shoot was a totally new experience. Mike decided to pursue a Cochlear hearing solution after the passing of his beloved wife, whom he referred to as his ‘ears’. “I was well on the way to becoming a … <a href="https://hearandnow.cochlear.com/hear-now/success-stories/win-back-video-shoot-bts/">Continued</a>
<img width="300" height="300" src="https://hearandnow.cochlear.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ignacio-Spider-Man-300x300.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="">Connecting with the things he loves “I really like playing PlayStation and thanks to the new Baha 6 [Max Sound Processor], I was able to broadcast live with my friends…and listen to the sound of the game.” The Baha 6 Max Sound Processor is a premium-power bone conduction sound processor that provides powerful output in … <a href="https://hearandnow.cochlear.com/hearing-solutions/bone-conduction/recipient-connects-with-baha-6-max/">Continued</a>
<img width="300" height="300" src="https://hearandnow.cochlear.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/IMG_5732_2-300x300.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="">The Cochlear™ Recipient Solutions Program provides a virtual learning experience for hearing implant recipients looking to increase confidence with new devices and to achieve hearing goals. Debra, a recipient who recently met with a Recipient Solutions Manager (RSM), said, “My RSM gave me the confidence I needed to re-enter the hearing world head-on and not … <a href="https://hearandnow.cochlear.com/hearing-solutions/services/cochlear-recipient-solutions-east/">Continued</a>
<img width="300" height="300" src="https://hearandnow.cochlear.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ray-kayak-e1691428870536-300x300.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" loading="lazy">“I was born and raised in southeast Texas and this is the background on my hearing journey: It was discovered that there was a gene on my father’s side of the family with variable penetrance that results in adult-onset slow/medium progressive sensorineural hearing loss beginning in my mid-40’s. Growing up I went to medical school … <a href="https://hearandnow.cochlear.com/hearing-loss/sensorineural/progressive-sensorineural-hearing-loss/">Continued</a>
<img width="300" height="300" src="https://hearandnow.cochlear.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Walter-Q.-Osia-Beatles-cover-scaled-e1692822342492-300x300.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" loading="lazy">“In early 2003, my life was upended and transformed in an unusual way: in one unexpected moment my left side hearing dropped out. It was immediately filled with a loud ringing sound that became known to me as tinnitus. It was quite an unexpected happening, indeed: I was, and still am, a guitar player. At the … <a href="https://hearandnow.cochlear.com/hearing-solutions/bone-conduction/osia-2-system/">Continued</a>
<img width="300" height="300" src="https://hearandnow.cochlear.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/CAM-MK-WEB-4981-ISS1-AUG23-Cochlear-Battery-Guide-blog-300x300.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" loading="lazy">What factors impact battery life? Daily battery life varies for every sound processor user and is dependent on a variety of factors. Some of these factors include the programs and sound processor functions you use every day, your sound environment or volume levels. The size and type of battery has an impact as well as … <a href="https://hearandnow.cochlear.com/hearing-solutions/services/cochlear-battery-guide/">Continued</a>
<img width="300" height="300" src="https://hearandnow.cochlear.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/MicrosoftTeams-image-21-300x300.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Cochlear recipient solutions Back to School group session" decoding="async" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" loading="lazy">Saying goodbye to summer and welcoming a new school year for our kids can lead to some complicated emotions. You might be eager for the school year to start, for your child to learn new skills, make new friends or reunite with old ones. You might also be nervous about your child’s hearing loss at … <a href="https://hearandnow.cochlear.com/hearing-solutions/services/back-to-school-hearing-loss/">Continued</a>
<img width="300" height="300" src="https://hearandnow.cochlear.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/49886580623_58f465a224_k-300x300.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Two adults stand together and smile at a party." decoding="async" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" loading="lazy">Helping to care for an adult loved one with hearing loss can require patience, determination and grace. You might be attending audiology appointments or navigating insurance questions. Maybe you’re helping your family member bridge communication gaps. You might be looking forward to the day when your loved one will receive their cochlear implant or hearing … <a href="https://hearandnow.cochlear.com/hearing-solutions/services/caregiver-tips-hearing-loss/">Continued</a>
<img width="300" height="300" src="https://hearandnow.cochlear.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/OSI300-2-300x300.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" loading="lazy">[Lone Tree, Colo.] – August 18, 2023: Cochlear Limited (ASX: COH), the global leader in implantable hearing solutions, introduces its next generation Cochlear™ Osia® System with the ability to have an MRI at 3.0 T, designed to improve hearing outcomes for people with conductive hearing loss, mixed hearing loss and single-sided sensorineural deafness (SSD). The … <a href="https://hearandnow.cochlear.com/hear-now/in-the-news/osia-system-with-mri/">Continued</a>
<img width="300" height="300" src="https://hearandnow.cochlear.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Riley-Patterson-image-3-e1691609766763-300x300.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" loading="lazy">“I was born profoundly deaf in both ears. My parents didn’t find out I was deaf until I was 16 months old; they didn’t know what to do, but with the help of audiologists and doctors who explained the different ways of communication, they made the decision to go with cochlear implants. I had my … <a href="https://hearandnow.cochlear.com/hearing-loss/children/profoundly-deaf-in-both-ears/">Continued</a>
*The stories above are shared by our recipients nationwide and not exclusive to that of a Cochlear Hearing Center recipient.
