The Hearing House

We are a charity providing cochlear implants and support for New Zealanders in the upper North Island with profound hearing loss

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The merging of the Kelston Deaf Education Centre and the van Asch Deaf Education Centre in Christchurch is "a step towards strengthening education for students who are deaf and hard of hearing". https://t.co/ghW6Cv84ZC

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Kay lost her hearing 30 years ago. Twenty-one years later she received her first cochlear implant.

“It was amazing...... All I wanted to do was talk to people and talk on the phone.
“I couldn’t believe what I had missed out on. That first implant... https://t.co/Us4RsOwXKn

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Deaf children and adults with cochlear implants gathered at Cornwall Park in Auckland on Sunday for the annual Family Picnic.
The free fun event is organised by Quota International Auckland and The Hearing... https://t.co/KwSY28sn9f

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From this......
“Walking down the street, I was reluctant to look people in the eye in case they said something."... https://t.co/ccAFN31SQk

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Funding from donors makes all sorts of things possible for families and staff at The Hearing House – including valuable professional development opportunities.
The N R Thomson Trust, administered by Perpetual... https://t.co/6vglGGWuHq

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Here's the latest article in our ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE series - check out adorable brothers Kauri and Pounamu,

Their mum Larnell sums it up:
“We knew it was going to be... https://t.co/Aa4ij01SD0

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Today is World Cochlear Implant Day and Emerson and his family were kind enough to share their journey with Newshub. What an adorable young man - we can't wait to watch him adjust to life with his new ears. https://t.co/XVIiQJyl1N

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Are you planning the 2019 social calendar for your work or school? We'd love it if you saved the date for Loud Shirt Day. It's on September 27 and is a fundraiser for The Hearing House and the Southern Cochlear... https://t.co/cWx7S1tIrj

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Come join our paediatric team! We are looking for an Auditory-Verbal Therapist to join The Hearing House.
Do you have the skills and expertise we're looking for? https://t.co/BS7rfShUdU

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Good news for the those in the UK.
“Hundreds more deaf people whose hearing loss is too severe for conventional hearing aids will be eligible to receive implants on the NHS after the UK's health watchdog announced it would scale back the previously... https://t.co/Tcylpnyfmh

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We know Christmas has been and gone...but check out this warm and fuzzy article from the UK as Ben celebrates the sounds of Christmas.
(It features one of our fabulous former Auditory-Verbal Therapists Estelle Gerrett.) https://t.co/SDqAj7Az7h

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Happy New Year from everyone at The Hearing House - here's some inspiration to kick off the New Year. https://t.co/CTKE4tzR2r

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You may have seen Charlie, 10, in the media the last few days in articles about his smile surgery (and what a fabulous smile it is!).
Earlier this week he had surgery of a different kind - cochlear implant... https://t.co/HpO6enO1qc

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Our Christmas party for The Hearing House under 5s, and the children from our preschool, the Joyce Fisher Preschool, was a huge success.
Thanks must go to The Warehouse Royal Oak for donating the Christmas... https://t.co/0DFBvFYuKv

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Check out this fabulous video of our very own Hearing House graduate Olivia. She entered an innovation competition run by hearing implant... https://t.co/frPgT4yuQq

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Young Gethin was the star of the show yesterday when he met National health spokesman Michael Woodhouse and our local Maungakiekie MP Denise Lee. The two politicians came in to watch Gethin during an... https://t.co/77M9i0SBNu

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Check out these awesome kiddies having a ton of fun making some noise! Thanks to funding from the ANZ Staff Foundation we are running a series of music workshops with Raukatauri Music Therapy Centre. Music therapy... https://t.co/zAGwYBcIP1

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“It’s a whole new life now," says cochlear implant recipient Irvine Ward.

The funding of cochlear implants for adults is in the spotlight thanks to Newsroom. https://t.co/uxUDg7YHG0

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Check out 5-year-old Poppy and her big sister getting into the spirit of Halloween tonight. #deafkidstalking 👻 🎃 https://t.co/GWCQq9XpF1