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SCIC Cochlear Implant Program, an RIDBC service

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My Cochlear Implant Day by Norm Showell

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Great news! can start up again on 6th May 2021 for our Thursday Morning Teas. On the first Thursday of the month MAY to OCTOBER 2021 ONLY.

Morning tea Flyer May 2021

Please note that the May meeting will go ahead subject to whatever COVID-19 restrictions are in place at the time.

ALL WELCOME

Due to Covid-19 safety precautions, numbers may be limited to some events. Please RSVP if you plan to attend to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or phone 0417 675 691

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Hi All,

WELCOME BACK!

This a gentle reminder, if you received the wonderful CICADA BUZZ news recently you will see that we are finally able to hold our long-awaited "Illawarra CICADA Picnic in the Park” commencing this Sunday 14/2/2021

As it is Valentine's Day, there will be lots of Choccies and Hearts to give away.

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SCIC Cochlear Implant Program, an RIDBC service

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This event has been cancelled due to bad weather.

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Here is Norm Showell’s story of the ICI day. He lives in Wollongong and he and Barbara came up on the train. You can see the whole story in the PDF file on this page.
Cochlear Implant Day story

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A copy of the flyer can be downloaded from here NSW Deaf Junior Dev flyer Nov2020

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CICADA AUSTRALIA INC is a volunteer support group for cochlear implant recipients and we are hosting this event in conjunction with implant companies to bring awareness to ICI Day and World Hearing day.

The guest presentation will be live streamed so anyone can hook into the presentation or watch it later on the link.

International Cochlear Implant Day Celebration

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World Hearing Day is on 3rd March 2020. The World Health Organization published an infographic in 2018 that shows how hearing loss in on the rise and by 2050 there could be 900 million people affected. You can get a copy of this 4-page document here. World Hearing Day 2020

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[300] Hebbal: 1-yr-old with rare illness gets cochlear implant Apr 14th 2021 20:32 - Shared by Administrator
[195] A new life at 38: Cochlear implant changes Chagrin Falls woman's life Apr 13th 2021 20:29 - Shared by Administrator
[212] ‘Oh my gosh!’: Butler County student gifted new piano after teaching herself to play during pandemic Apr 12th 2021 20:26 - Shared by Administrator
[165] ‘It’s opened up a whole new world for him’: 11-month-old VA boy hears music for first time Apr 11th 2021 20:24 - Shared by Administrator
[166] Heartwarming moment baby born profoundly deaf hears mum and dad for the first time Apr 11th 2021 20:08 - Shared by Administrator
[256] Tablet-Based Telerehabilitation Versus Conventional Face-to-Face Rehabilitation After Cochlear Implantation: Prospective Intervention Pilot Study Apr 11th 2021 01:48 - Shared by Administrator
[2225] Nonprofit helps those with hearing loss live a life filled with sound Apr 10th 2021 20:21 - Shared by Administrator
[173] The Shepherd Centre sets up in Shellharbour Apr 10th 2021 20:07 - Shared by Administrator
[121] Apple Hearing Study shares new insights on hearing health Apr 10th 2021 04:05 - Shared by Administrator
[265] Independent Study Shows Esteem® Provides Significant Improvements in Hearing for Patients Apr 10th 2021 01:46 - Shared by Administrator
[238] Audiologists Need to be Reimbursed for Tinnitus Counselling Apr 10th 2021 01:43 - Shared by Administrator
[219] Listening to voice of the hearing impaired Apr 09th 2021 20:19 - Shared by Administrator
[209] A story to make you smile on International Happiness Day Apr 09th 2021 20:03 - Shared by Administrator
[314] Experimental hearing implant succeeds in registering brain waves Apr 09th 2021 01:47 - Shared by Administrator
[238] To dampen background noise, hearing aid makers tap AI to amplify the right sounds Apr 09th 2021 01:43 - Shared by Administrator
[218] Sweet Sounds: Bay Area Toddler Receives Cochlear Implants Apr 08th 2021 20:19 - Shared by Administrator
[205] Embracing a cochlear implant in adulthood Apr 08th 2021 20:03 - Shared by Administrator
[146] Ageing and hearing care sectors join forces to raise awareness of the link between hearing and healthy ageing, and the importance of improving access to hearing care for older adults Apr 08th 2021 02:17 - Shared by Administrator
[105] WHO: 1 in 4 people projected to have hearing problems by 2050 Apr 07th 2021 02:16 - Shared by Administrator
[85] Most Older Adults, Especially Women, Haven’t Gotten Checked for Hearing Loss Apr 06th 2021 04:02 - Shared by Administrator
[164] Listen to people with hearing loss about what needs to change: new report Apr 06th 2021 02:18 - Shared by Administrator
[77] Evidence supports Covid hearing loss link, say scientists Apr 06th 2021 02:16 - Shared by Administrator
[2422] Taree Event for Sunday 21st March now cancelled Mar 19th 2021 00:47 - Shared by Administrator
[143] Sympathy for the COVID long-haulers Mar 16th 2021 16:47 - Shared by Administrator
[153] Groundbreaking new research could change universal newborn screening Mar 15th 2021 16:48 - Shared by Administrator

Here is a link to Deafblindness support and information.
They are based in Western Australia and supported by Senses Australia.

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WELCOME- Illawarra CICADA Meeting for April 2021

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Towradgi Beach Park next to Towradgi Bowling Club,

Hi All, WELCOME BACK! The next Picnic in a Park is as follows DATE: Sunday 11 April 2021 TIME:10:30am-2:30pm - pop in any time WHERE: Towradgi Beach Park next

Registration Closed

Date : 2021-04-11