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PLEASE NOTE THAT THE MORNING TEAS AT GLADESVILLE HAVE BEEN CANCELLED UNTIL MAY.

Further advice will be provided in due course.

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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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Toowoomba district in Queensland has a new cochlear implant support group. Their first gathering is on WORLD HEARING DAY 3rd March 2020, followed by monthly gatherings first Tuesday of the month.

Please support them if you can, it's great to have a local group of recipients to help each other and tell others about your cochlear implant.

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Have you ever been interested in how the Cochlear Implant devices are made?

This is your chance to have a tour at Sydney Cochlear Headquarters on every Friday during the month of March in celebration of World Hearing Awareness Month.

If you are interested, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for further details. You can go here for a direct online booking link: Cochlear Headquarters Tour

headquarters tour

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NOW ON SALE

Read the story of Professor Bill Gibson who established the Sydney Cochlear Implant Centre for EVERYONE

Bill Gibson Biography

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Review of the book: Bionic Man Who Gave the Gift of Hearing

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[46] COCHLEAR UPS INVESTMENT IN SLEEP DEVICE Mar 10th 2020 11:24 - Shared by Administrator
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[44] Q&A: University of Central Oklahoma stages award-winning play 'Tribes' featuring deaf actor Mar 09th 2020 23:33 - Shared by Administrator
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EVENTS CANCELLED

Celebrating International Cochlear Implant Day

World Hearing Day - 3rd March 2020

Inaugural Meeting of the Darling Downs, Toowoomba Group

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