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Sue’s return to the world of sound
- Hearing
When Sue heard the sound of rain on her roof for the first time in many years, she knew her decision to get a cochlear implant had been the right one.
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Vale Sir Michael Parkinson, NextSense Ambassador
- Vision
- Hearing
We pay tribute to legendary broadcaster, journalist, and author Sir Michael Parkinson, who has passed away, aged 88.
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Sofia’s key worker with her all the way as she learns to hear with cochlear implants
- Hearing
‘Sofia’s speech and language are remarkable, and a testament to her therapists at NextSense, because they put you on the right path, and if you put in the work, you’ll see the results'— mum, Michelle.
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Media release: Post-flood boost to hearing services in Northern Rivers region
- Hearing
The NextSense Alstonville centre was officially opened today (Friday), replacing the not-for-profit organisation’s Lismore centre, which was destroyed in the 2022 floods.
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Spreading the word: how Australia’s experience can influence newborn hearing health in the Asia Pacific
- Hearing
This opinion piece by Professor Greg Leigh and Professor Catherine McMahon discusses how Australia's experience can influence newborn hearing health in the Asia Pacific region.
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Media release: New centre for innovation will drive research and industry partnerships in hearing and vision loss
- Vision
- Hearing
The NextSense centre for innovation soon to open its doors on the Macquarie University campus will drive innovation to improve the lives of people with hearing and vision loss and boost partnerships.
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Lindy’s journey back to music after hearing loss has been life changing
- Hearing
When we saw this recent video of our client Lindy performing on the handbells, we were amazed by the progress she has made with her music after adjusting to two cochlear implants.
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New speech tool tailors hearing care for children with diverse languages
- Hearing
NextSense has developed a speech and language assessment specifically for children who use languages other than English, to make sure they get tailored care and optimal outcomes.
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Leon’s just six but he’s already learning two languages
- Hearing
For six-year-old Leon, being bilingual is a source of excitement and achievement.
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Helen Keller’s team approach still resonates 75 years on
- Vision
On Helen Keller's birthday, a NextSense vision expert says keeping braille on the agenda should remain a key priority, to advance literacy and develop a love of reading for those with vision loss.
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Callum is six, has hearing loss, and a future with big possibilities
- Hearing
Callum is just six years old so he hasn’t quite worked out his future yet, but his mum Rachel has big dreams for him.
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New tool for braille educators helps them showcase their skill
- Vision
There's now a way for educators worldwide who support children and young people who read using braille, to demonstrate their braille knowledge and skills.
