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Initial Appointment Scheduled at CI Centre

Exciting news, we have been notified that your hearing journey is continuing and that you are booked in for an appointment at your local cochlear implant clinic.

 

In preparation for your appointment, it may be helpful to consider some frequently asked questions from other cochlear implant candidates. Click here to find out more.

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Kind Regards,

Advanced Bionics

Milestones on Your Hearing Journey

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There are 10 key steps in your hearing journey to improving your hearing and quality of life with a cochlear implant. Here is where you are in your hearing journey now:

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  1. High powered hearing aids are no longer providing you adequate benefit

  2. Your hearing healthcare professional identifies you as a potential candidate and the referral process for cochlear implant (CI) assessment commences

  3. If you choose so, you will receive contact from someone with a CI, to help answer your questions

  4. Initial appointment scheduled at CI centre

  5. If you choose to proceed, next will be a follow-up appointment at CI centre 

  6. Appointment with Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) surgeon*

  7. Scheduling of surgery

  8. Final pre-operative appointment

  9. Surgery day

  10. CI activation day

* In some cases, an appointment with the ENT occurs prior to meeting with the CI centre.

Why are you receiving this update?

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You are receiving this update because your hearing healthcare clinician shared your details with us to help guide you through the process to be assessed for a cochlear implant to potentially improve your hearing and quality of life.

 

If at any stage you do not wish to receive further updates from us on your hearing journey, click here to drop us an email to let us know.

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