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A Natural History Study in Individuals with Otoferlin Gene (OTOF) - mediated Hearing Loss This study aims to gain a better understanding of the natural course of hearing loss caused by changes in the otoferlin gene (OTOF). We invite children and... Read more

"What I Wish I’d Known Before Hearing Implant Surgery"

Free webinar from MED-EL

News from MED-EL: Join our latest Hearpeers webinar, hosted by our mentor, Ian. Date: Saturday 26th July 2025 Time: 11am – 11.45am Topic: What I Wish I’d Known Before Hearing Implant Surgery Join us for an engaging and... Read more

CIICA Conference

Early-Bird rate deadline approaching!

How can we create real change in cochlear implant access and awareness? By bringing advocates, users, professionals, and researchers together to share knowledge, experience, and strategies. Join us this October for CIICA’s CI Advocacy In Action... Read more

Early activation in cochlear implantation: the patient’s perspective

Article in CI Journal

Interesting article in Cochlear Implants International Journal: Early activation in cochlear implantation: the patient’s perspective Allison Biever; Grayson A. Bishop; Weston J. Adkins; J Eric Lupo; Davic C.... Read more

Importance of early access to language: theory of mind in school-aged children with cochlear implants

Article in CI Journal

This is just one of many interesting articles available in Cochlear International Journal - access to the Journal is free for BCIG members via the Members' area! Importance of early access to language: theory of mind in school-aged children with... Read more

Abstract Submissions Open for CI2026 Chicago

American Cochlear Implant Alliance announcement

American Cochlear Implant Alliance is now accepting abstracts for its conference in Chigaco, May 6th -9th 2026. The closing date for submissions is 26th August 2025. Further details available on the meeting website: CI2026 Chicago:... Read more

The benefit of bilateral cochlear implants in adults with bilateral sensorineural hearing loss: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Article in CI Journal

Important research paper published in Cochlear Implants International Journal: The benefit of bilateral cochlear implants in adults with bilateral sensorineural hearing loss: a systematic review and meta-analysis Manohar Bance; Maria Costales... Read more

Tips for travelling with your hearing implant

Free webinar from MED-EL

Travelling smart: Tips for travelling with your hearing implant Date: Saturday 28th June 2025 Time: 11.00am - 11.45am In this webinar, Mentor Anne will share her advice and practical tips for travelling smart, especially with hearing... Read more

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Membership of the BCIG is open to anyone who has a clinical role in the field of auditory implants, or who is actively involved in research into auditory implants or who represents other allied non-commercial organisations.

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