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Reflecting on 2021 and wishing you a happy holiday
- Vision
- Hearing
NextSense Chief Executive, Chris Rehn, reflects on a transformational year and wishes all of you a happy holiday.
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Axel hears for the first time with his new cochlear implant
- Hearing
Watch the heart-warming moment little Axel hears the voices of his mum and dad for the first time, at NextSense Waverley.
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Advancing outcomes for children who are deaf and hard of hearing at an international forum
- Hearing
Four NextSense experts joined leaders from around the world to share their clinical and academic knowledge to advance understanding of the communication challenges children with hearing loss face.
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Talented teenager inspired by her surgeon to pursue a medical career
- Hearing
Saskia, who was diagnosed with profound hearing loss at birth, was inspired by her cochlear implant surgeon at four-years-old to be a doctor when she grows up.
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Tips on supporting your child’s language development: Speechie Library Talks
- Hearing
This month, libraries around across Australia are holding workshops to share how you can support your child’s language development at home.
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‘I’m back to being myself’—Lorraine’s cochlear implants reignited her zest for life
- Hearing
After more than 30 years with hearing aids, 73-year-old Lorraine Dobbie is back to doing all the activities she loves, thanks to her cochlear implant. Now, she’s helping others on their journeys.
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Getting creative to raise awareness of the Deafblind community
- Vision
- Hearing
Blanketing the streets in crochet, brewing hand sanitiser, and organising outings are just some of the ways, Geoff Locock is promoting connection and raising awareness around the Deafblind community.
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COVID update from NextSense—October 2021
- Vision
- Hearing
As we move towards ‘COVID-normal’, NextSense is dedicated to ensuring our services are provided to our community in a COVID-safe manner.
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A joint COVID-19 message from NextSense, Guide Dogs Australia, and Vision Australia
- Vision
NextSense CEO, Chris Rehn, Guide Dogs NSW/ACT CEO, Dale Cleaver, and Vision Australia CEO, Ron Hooton, came together to share this message of safety and support for the Blind and Low Vision community.
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Thomas Pattison Day—a legacy that redefined what is possible
- Vision
- Hearing
On Friday 22 October we celebrate Thomas Pattison Day, to honour an incredible man who left an immensely positive legacy for the Deaf community by opening the first school for children who are deaf.
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Key findings of 10-year Australia-first research paper published internationally
- Vision
A NextSense-led 10-year report into key findings from the Australian Childhood Vision Impairment Register (ACVIR) has been published in a leading international journal
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Joseph is following his dreams with support from NextSense
- Vision
Former NextSense School Support student Joseph is working towards his dream career. Currently studying a Bachelor of Medical Science, this prize winner is flying high.
