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CICADA AUSTRALIA Inc. advises that our CICADA AGM planned for Sunday 26^th September at NextSense Gladesville is, sadly, cancelled.

We do miss our friendly meet ups for morning tea and Sunday BBQ’s.

Please do keep an eye on the website and Facebook page for any further announcements about future gatherings.

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 limitations, we are unable to plan for social gatherings in person until the situation improves but please do engage with us on our Facebook page CICADA AUSTRALIA Inc

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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 July meeting will go ahead subject to whatever COVID-19 restrictions are in place at the time.

Building 39 Old Gladesville Hospital

Punt RD Gladesville

**Refer to our Calendar for more details. (Link opens a new TAB)**

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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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

C I D

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SCIC Cochlear Implant Program, an RIDBC service

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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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Building 39 Old Gladesville Hospital

Punt RD Gladesville

**Refer to our Calendar for more details. (Link opens a new TAB)**

WELCOME- Illawarra CICADA Meetings for 2021 are back!

Taree Event for Sunday 21st March now cancelled

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