First Voice

First Voice is the regional body for centres providing listening and spoken language early intervention for children with hearing loss in Aust and NZ

[CIICA @ciicanet]

CIICA LIVE - CI ADVOCACY IN ACTION! Join us on June 20th to learn from experts in Advocacy, to share successes and challenges in CI Advocacy, and learn about our new resource: A Practical Guide to Advocacy. Don't miss out - register now! https://t.co/d1QtwTFpUT

#AdvocacyInAction

[Anita Grover @AnitaGrover]

Thank you @ChildrensComm @Rachel_deSouza for listening & talking with deaf children & their families about what matters to them. We must have higher expectations, challenge outdated perceptions and invest in early and effective support. @AuditoryVerbal #HearUsNow

[CIICA @ciicanet]

Join us to discuss Person-Centered Care: Measuring Quality of Life in our next CIICA Conversation! 🗓️ Thursday, March 7th, at 7 pm UK time. Register now to secure your spot! https://t.co/ZAMqcIZwW0

#CIICA #QualityofLife #PersonCenteredCare

[NextSense @nextsenseau]

You can help a friend or family member with a new #CochlearImplant to hear better with our top tips over the next 4 weeks #HearingLoss #Cochlear

[Hear and Say @HearAndSay]

It’s common to hear the terms speech and language used interchangeably, however they have quite different meanings.

Learn the difference between the two, including the signs of speech and language delays and how they are diagnosed here: https://t.co/t2o4VTjErJ

[Shelly Chadha @ShellyChadha1]

Are you ready for the #worldhearingday 2024?
Join the @WHO webinar on 1 Feb to share your plans and get access to WHO’s awareness materials.
Register now https://t.co/KmUiKgaFPe
@AlarcosC @MikkelsenBente_

[Hear and Say @HearAndSay]

Wow! This year's Loud Shirt Day was bigger, brighter, and louder than ever 📣 Thank you to everyone for getting LOUD and making a difference to the lives of babies and children with hearing loss 👏

Don’t forget donations are still open! 👉 https://t.co/cnYgGlqP2Z

[Hear and Say @HearAndSay]

Loud Shirt Day is officially here! 👕🎉

Thank you to everyone getting loud and proud today to raise awareness and funds for children with hearing loss. We can't wait to see all the loud shirts!

It’s not too late to donate! Make a difference here: https://t.co/c4VtYi3USg

[Shelly Chadha @ShellyChadha1]

Read the latest newsletter from the World hearing forum. Get a complete overview of actions of @WHO and it’s collaborators for #safelistening

https://t.co/zzbWY6ZW7R
Learn about the forum and apply to become a member https://t.co/yCXhICiAPx
@AlarcosC @MikkelsenBente_

[NextSense @nextsenseau]

The August NextSense News is out! Read about how Australia’s deep experience can influence newborn #HearingHealth in the Asia Pacific, how our centre for innovation at @Macquarie_Uni will change the game in #HearingLoss and #VisionLoss and much more: https://t.co/fb5FQQcJUJ

[NextSense @nextsenseau]

The countdown to the loudest day of the year, #LoudShirtDay, Friday 20 October, starts now. Get loud to raise awareness and funds for children with hearing loss who need NextSense specialised services and programs. Find out how to register here https://t.co/FkPIzTa0Au #WearItLoud

[Children & Young People Now @cypnow]

.@NoelKenelyAVUK from @AuditoryVerbal shares his views on @RoseAylingEllis #SignsForChanges after appearing in the documentary https://t.co/XXwBPaF1Dv

[CIICA @ciicanet]

38% of the worlds population lacks proper screening, impacting on children’s future. On this panel, representatives from different countries have come together and shared their insights on the obstacles we need to overcome to achieve global accessibility to paediatric CI. #ESPCI

[Shelly Chadha @ShellyChadha1]

Read the latest @WHO #hearingcare newsletter https://t.co/KzNIj8pDBY
Read inspiring stories of World hearing forum Changemakers, get updated on WHO’s latest actions in this field and much more.
@AlarcosC @MikkelsenBente_ @chitra_chander
@makelistenings1

[NextSense @nextsenseau]

An exciting feature of our new partnership with @googledownunder @CochlearGlobal @Macquarie_Uni @NALresearch and @ShepherdCentre to shape future hearing technology using #AI is the commitment to putting people with #HearingLoss at its centre. Learn more: https://t.co/C0nRPB49o1

[CIICA @ciicanet]

The presentations and videos are now available from our latest CIICA LIVE: https://t.co/McX6jvI8Uy Creative and inspiring presentations on the concept and reality of person and family centred CI services!

[Shelly Chadha @ShellyChadha1]

For #WorldHearingDay the World Hearing Forum has launched a website for ‘Ear and #hearingcare for all!’ Visit to read powerful stories of high-profile supporters and “Changemakers” with lived experience of hearing loss https://t.co/upW1A4VE6S
@AlarcosC @MikkelsenBente_

[CIICA @ciicanet]

See the CIICA network celebrating International Cochlear Implant Day and its Second Birthday! Our active network has nearly 500 individuals and 100 organisations in 60 countries. Go to https://t.co/5qFavDRmgW #InternationalCochlearImplantDay

[NextSense @nextsenseau]

Prof @greg_leigh shares data from the LOCHI study demonstrating how newborn hearing screening and access to #EarlyIntervention has improved #hearing outcomes at the @AustHearingHub seminar on the Australian Newborn Hearing Screening system.
https://t.co/5l4qcZI6rM

[NextSense @nextsenseau]

It’s important to test how children with #CochlearImplants perceive speech in noisy environments, like preschools, because it predicts their language ability by the time they go to school—research from our own Prof Teresa Ching and colleagues shows: https://t.co/5l4qcZI6rM