On #InternationalCochlearImplantDay, we celebrate how one question helped change lives.
From curiosity to collaboration, Professor Graeme Clark's work paved the way for a breakthrough that continues to connect people to the world around them.
Professor Graeme Clark AC – pioneer of the multichannel cochlear implant – has been awarded the 2026 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering. His work has transformed lives worldwide and laid the foundations for modern hearing implant technology.
✨New Year, New Sounds, New Adventures! ✨
Here’s to many unforgettable listening moments in the year ahead! Wishing you a wonderful 2026!
#happynewyear2026#cochlear#cochlearimplants
Scot says, “It’s made it very special that I’m hearing my wife again, her voice. It's going to be fun growing old now, being able to hear again.” Learn more about Nucleus® 8 Sound Processor on: https://t.co/eXT5WH00xp
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^ Compared to previous Nucleus 7 Sound Processor with ForwardFocuson.
* ForwardFocus is a clinician-enabled feature that can be user-controlled or automated.
1.Cochlear Limited. D1964109 Clinical Investigation Report CLTD5804. 2022, Feb.
Today we launched our Innovate #RAP, our vision for reconciliation with Australia’s First Nations peoples.
It builds on our Reflect RAP, focusing on hearing & ear health equity, cultural safety & understanding, & employment opportunities & outcomes.
https://t.co/2C5KPjFCwA
Professor Graeme Clark, inventor of the multi-channel cochlear implant and Professor Blake Wilson, an American research scientist, have been awarded the prestigious IEEE Medal for Innovations in Healthcare Technology for contributions to the development of the cochlear implant🏅
🏅Celebrating Mariana de Andrade's remarkable story, from overcoming profound hearing loss to win golds at Parasport Open Games & excel at World Deaf Swimming Championships. Her success embodies 'the Achieve Anything' spirit, inspiring children on similar paths.
As a baby, Mariana de Andrade was diagnosed with hearing loss in both ears. Now a medal-winning Olympic swimmer, she fights to uplift other hard-of-hearing children and remind them anything is possible. �As a baby, Mariana de Andrade was diagnosed with hearing loss in both ears. Now a medal-winning Olympic swimmer, she fights to uplift other hard-of-hearing children and remind them anything is possible. 🏆
Professor Clark, the inventor of the multichannel cochlear implant, returned to his hometown today to unveil the "Graeme Clark Exhibition" at Camden Museum. Our CEO, Dig Howitt, presented an implant model, honouring our lifelong commitment to hearing.👂
Did you know? Our latest Cochlear Nucleus® sound processors have been internationally awarded for their outstanding design. Both the Nucleus 8 and Kanso® 2 sound processors are recognised by experts worldwide.
#RedDotAward#GoodDesignAward
New research presented this week at #AAIC23 highlights the importance of prioritising hearing health. The study found that early hearing intervention slows cognitive decline in older adults with hearing loss and at risk for cognitive decline. Read more at https://t.co/CnOHDK5zMh
🎉 Congratulations to our very own Cherie Beach & Gül Erden, honored as WeQual Asia-Pacific 2023 finalists. Cherie, VP Strategic Planning, as a Strategy finalist, and Gül, GM Turkey, Azerbaijan, & Georgia, as a President finalist. 👏
#WeQual2023#WomenInLeadership#Empowerment
Did you know that global technology giant, Meta has introduced inclusivity features on its WhatsApp avatars? Now you can customise your look in the messaging app to proudly display your cochlear sound processor. 📱
#CohclearImplant#HearNowAndAlways#Cochlear#WhatsApp
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