Advocacy Resources
In this section you will find a number of helpful resources for your advocacy work, and, in particular, you will find CIICA’s new Practical Advocacy Guide, where you will find a developing resource to guide you in your advocacy work, including training resources and videos, and where you can learn from experts and each other.
Resources available from CIICA.AISBL to support your CI advocacy work
Here is a wide range of resources on diverse topics. You will find these useful for your advocacy work. This includes research roundups of some of the latest published research papers, relevant to our objectives and their key points for advocacy work.
A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR CI ADVOCACY & TRAINING VIDEOS
A Practical Guide For CI Advocacy provides useful guidance on advocacy skills, case studies on CI advocacy to illustrate key strategies and how to develop a campaign for improving CI provision, wherever you are. This is a developing Guide and more to come! New advocacy training videos are now available here too!
NEW RESEARCH BRIEFING FOR ADULTS
Brian Lamb has once more produced a helpful Research Briefing on adults with CI. He reviews the latest papers and points out the advocacy issues for your interest. The research roundups are now in the Resources area of the website – and you will find this one with other useful resources at Resources available from […]
NEW RESEARCH BRIEFING ON CHILDREN WITH CI
Brian Lamb has once more produced a helpful Research Briefing on children with CI. He reviews the latest papers and points out the advocacy issues for your interest. The research roundups are now in the Resources area of the website – and you will find this one with other useful resources at Resources available from […]
Keep updated: Bluetooth® and Auracast™
Stay Informed About Auracast™ and Bluetooth® for CI Users As we advocate for cochlear implant (CI) services, staying informed is crucial. One of the most frequently discussed topics among CI users and their providers is Auracast™ broadcast audio, a Bluetooth® technology. From the International Federation of Hard of Hearing: “IFHOH foresees a world where FM, […]
YOUNG ADULTS WITH CI MATTER: CIICA’S NEW REPORT TO SHARE!
We are pleased to share our new report, Young Adults with CI Matter, looks at the data from our global survey from those implanted as children and now young adults. It adds the issues arising from their CIICA Conversations and the Global Advisory Group of Young People with CI to produce a unique comprehensive report from this pioneering group.
CIICA’s summary of The Living Guidelines for Adult CI
The Living Guidelines for Adult CI are designed to address the gap in access to cochlear implantation for adults, and to improve CI services for all adults could benefit. Read about their key messages here, see the full recommendations for the whole process of CI and see our summary to use for your advocacy work.
LIVING GUIDELINES FOR CI FOR ADULTS
The Living Guidelines Project aims at producing evidence based guidelines for CI in adults, to ensure that those who need CIs get the best possible services. CIICA has had a role in ensuring that the user voice is heard in the development of the guidelines, and held four Conversations where you had your say. DOWNLOAD THE SUMMARY.
