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Implant recipient Cassidy gets ready to pay it forward with an audiology career
- Hearing
More than two decades after receiving her cochlear implants and early education through NextSense, Cassidy is preparing to help young children with hearing loss by training to become an audiologist.
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Collaboration creates braille and low vision book
- Vision
In an Australian first, a children’s book has been launched with a braille and low vision companion version developed by NextSense, in collaboration with the author.
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Be Bold and fundraise for NextSense
- Vision
- Hearing
Did you know NextSense has an amazing fundraising community called Be Bold, which anyone can join?
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NextSense joins Google Australia and other hearing leaders to explore AI hearing solutions
- Hearing
NextSense has joined industry leaders across healthcare, research and technology sectors in partnering with Google Australia to explore new applications of AI and machine learning hearing solutions.
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Australia needs a national approach on detecting childhood hearing loss. Let’s make sure we do it right
- Hearing
An opinion piece by Professor Greg Leigh to mark World Hearing Day 2023.
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Early intervention nets better hearing outcomes for older Australians
- Hearing
Older Australians experiencing hearing loss should seek professional assessment and help as soon as they can to allow for the best possible treatment outcomes.
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Top tips for better sleep for children with sensory disability
- Vision
- Hearing
The benefits of sleep are well-known—but sleep is a particular concern for parents of children with sensory disability—around 65-75% of these children experience sleep difficulties.
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Come aboard—we’re flying to Launceston
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- Hearing
The annual Pathfinders charity flight is on again, and this year, the Qantas volunteer crew are headed to Tasmania to raise funds for NextSense.
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The purr of a classic car engine is music to Rodney’s ‘new’ ears
- Hearing
Queensland car enthusiast Rodney, 66, describes his experience with a cochlear implant as ‘just magic’—it has allowed him to hear the glorious sound of his classic ’66 Mustang for the first time.
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Experts share insights on improving outcomes for children with vision loss
- Vision
This month we hosted a virtual forum of 200 experts from eight countries who came together to explore better outcomes for children who are blind, deafblind or who have low vision.
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Helping children listen in noisy environments is key to building language, researchers discover
- Hearing
Researchers have published important new information on how to get the best outcomes for young children born with hearing loss.