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Face-to-Face complimentary counselling now available

Since February, MED-EL have been offering support online, but are now bringing face-to-face counselling to people on their journey to hearing. From the end of June, Stuart McNaughton will be providing support in the Portsmouth/ Southampton... Read more

The impact of prematurity on cochlear implant outcomes

Article in CI Journal

From an article in Cochlear implant International Journal: The impact of prematurity on cochlear implant outcomes: A case–control study Idit Tessler; Yehonatan Adler; Nir A. Gecel, Noam Symon; Yael Henkin; Yisgav Shapira; Eldar Carmel; Amit... Read more

9th June: Newsflash

The NRHI is now LIVE for all CI Centres in England

9th June: Newsflash- the NRHI is now LIVE for all CI Centres in England! A huge thank you to all teams for entering your data, to improve safety and effectiveness for the patients in our care Read more

Celebrating 10 Years of Hearpeers

A Decade of Peer Support Changing Lives

This year marks a major milestone for Hearpeers, the peer support network that has been transforming lives for a decade. Launched in the UK in 2015, Hearpeers has grown into a global community of nearly 200 volunteer Mentors across 34 countries -... Read more

Reading abilities of adolescents with cochlear implants

Article in CI Journal

This article has been published in Cochlear Implants International Journal - if you are a BCIG member, please log-in to the Members' Area where you will be able to access the full publication. Reading abilities of adolescents with cochlear... Read more

Save the Date!

BCIG Conference 2026 in Glasgow

Latest update about MED-EL’s TICI:

MED=EL release details

MED-EL have just announced a major milestone in the treatment of hearing loss: the publication of a promising feasibility study on MED-EL's Totally Implantable Cochlear Implant (TICI). “One recurring wish we hear from patients in our daily... Read more

Cryoablation of the superficial cervical plexus for post cochlear implantation lesser occipital neuralgia

Article in CI Journal

The following abstract has just been published in CI International Journal: Cryoablation of the superficial cervical plexus for post cochlear implantation lesser occipital neuralgia Gabriel Ricordo Lichtenstein; Basser Mwassi; Amit Wolfovitz;... Read more

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