Archive for the ‘Award’ Category

Goodbye, 2010… Hello, 2011!

Saturday, January 1st, 2011

The year 2010 brought many great things… We added a Facebook Fan Page, and quickly achieved more than 1,000 fans.  While you can find many answers to your questions by searching the content on this page, with our Facebook Fan Page, you can now ask questions and receive answers from Elizabeth and Rachel (and other [...]

“That’s Just the Way We Hear!”

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

Congratulations to Mel Paticoff, leader of the HearingExchange Teens group on Facebook, her very musically talented sister, Dani, and their cousin, Julie (bilateral CI recipient and daughter of bilateral CI recipient and HearingExchange founder Paula Rosenthal) for their winning video “That’s Just the Way We Hear!” which won the American Speech-Language Hearing Association’s Better Hearing [...]

Apply for the Graeme Clark Scholarship!

Monday, April 27th, 2009

The deadline to apply for Cochlear’s Graeme Clark Scholarship (named for the inventor of the Nucleus® multichannel cochlear implant) is AUGUST 1, 2009. This scholarship is open to Nucleus® cochlear implant recipients who are attending college or will attend college next year (2009-2010 school year).  To learn more about the scholarship, visit Cochlear’s page HERE for [...]

Cochlear Celebration 2009: Session Notes

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

RAISING A CHILD WITH HEARING LOSS (Sherilyn M. Adler, Ph.D.) Dr. Sherilyn M. Adler, a developmental psychologist, psychotherapist, and mother of a teenager who is a CI recipient, gave an excellent presentation on the joys and challenges of parenting children with hearing loss.  Drawing from her experience as both a psychologist and a parent, she [...]

VIDEO: Rachel’s Speech at TCU

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

Here is a video of Rachel’s presentation at TCU.  As you can tell, Rachel is the filmmaker, not me!  But bear with me, because she has some great things to say — captioned, of course! RACHEL TCU SPEECH 1/3 Then we had a little technical difficulty… Rachel showed THIS video from Cochlear Implant Online. RACHEL [...]