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Who we are
Australia’s largest cochlear implant program
Australia’s largest cochlear implant program
We deliver Australia’s most comprehensive cochlear implant program, giving you access to leading surgeons, an expert team of health professionals, and the latest technologies, with no out-of-pocket expenses.
Sam is building himself a bright future.
Bronwyn has been instrumental in helping to shape who our son is today, and we are forever grateful to her for that.
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News and stories
Choice for Charlie led her parents to embrace a bilingual approach
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Parents Kate and Daniel are ensuring their daughter Charlie, who is deaf, can access spoken language and Auslan.
From teacher to donor—how Janet’s generosity is changing lives
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Retired teacher Janet is making a mark in the classroom and beyond.
Deaf soccer star Mikaylah has Japan in her sights
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Sixteen-year-old Mikaylah has never been overseas. But all that’s about to change, as she is heading to Japan to represent Australia at the Deaflympics in November.
Stephen has single-sided deafness, but he’s still immersed in a musical life
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For Stephen, music has long been the defining passion of his life. So when he completely lost hearing in his left ear, he wondered what this might mean for his future in the industry.
Early childhood, educational, and health professionals invited to apply for Elisabeth Murdoch Scholarship
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Applications are open for the Elisabeth Murdoch Scholarship, which provides master's and PhD students financial support while undertaking study or research in the field of hearing loss and deafness.
Media release: NextSense welcomes Governor-General Sam Mostyn AC as new Patron
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Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC is the new NextSense Vice-Regal Patron.
Baby Julian received our 8000th cochlear implant. His whole family has them too.
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Julian is the now the fifth member of his family to receive implants to help him access sound.
Des is 94—and with his hearing back, he’s busier than ever
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Former farmer Des got help for his hearing loss at age 93, proving it's never too late.
Statement: Response to the 2024/2025 NDIS Pricing Review
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The 2024/2025 NDIS Pricing Review has made some key recommendations that will impact NextSense and our sector more broadly from 1 July 2025.
Usher Syndrome and deafblindness: Why early intervention matters
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On International Day of Deafblindness, our researchers explain which factors are crucial to achieving the best outcomes for those affected by Usher Syndrome.
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