Sounds Good Blog
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Personal“I feel blessed to have been able to help these children to hear again”
26. March 2019Hear the World invited Isaiah to join a team of three Sonova volunteers who visited a project in Guatemala in February 2019. For Isaiah, a dream came true...
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PersonalPeru and the hearing test factory
18. March 2019By Jennifer Appleton-Huber -
560 wax occlusions, 21 infections, two Piñata foam pieces and a live insect (a cochineal)! - some otoscopy findings during your typical week of hearing screening in Lima...Read more
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TestDo you feel you have hearing issues?
14. November 2018When did you last have your hearing tested? Don’t wait any longer. The online hearing test gives you a first impression about how well you hear.
Test your hearing now
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TipsCheck your hearing! It's World Hearing Day 2019
03. March 2019On March 3, for World Hearing Day 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) draws attention to the importance of early identification and intervention for hearing loss with the theme “Check your hearing!”...
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Cochlear implantsWhen hearing aids no longer help: a father’s story
19. February 2019Full of hope, Ha and Hang are waiting for a special moment: on February 27th, 2019, their son Hung, who is almost three years old, will once again hear his parents’ voices clearly. That is the moment when the boy’s cochlear implant, which he received through the #HearVietnam program on January 21st in Hanoi, will be activated.
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PersonalA child in Malawi likely doesn’t know who Santa is
15. October 2018Lisa Bacic from Phonak recently volunteered at our project in Malawi. As a speech-language pathologist she knows that adapting communication resources is very important for a successful therapy. Because not every child
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Interview«Auditory-verbal therapy is essential for children with cochlear implants»
27. September 2018In 2017, Hear the World donated cochlear implants (CI) for the first time, to three children in need in Panama. This spring, four more children with a profound hearing loss received the
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Interview“I was deeply impressed”
03. September 2018German singer-songwriter Gregor Meyle has been a Hear the World ambassador since July 2018. During his visit to a project in South Africa in July, he met children with hearing loss at ...
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Interview“Not many people get to be bionic!”
12. July 2018Isaiah Baier lost his hearing due to meningitis when he was 21 months old. Thanks to a cochlear implant and a hearing aid he was able to hear again and live a ...
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