CIICA LIVE: CI IN OLDER PEOPLE: WHAT DO WE KNOW?

THURSDAY 26TH JUNE: 20:00 UK; 21:00 CEST; 12:00 PDT; 05:00 AEST (next day); 07:00 NZ (next day)

It’s never too late for better hearing! says Joey Carlson, Canada

Growing numbers of those over 70 are now receiving CI and this CIICA LIVE event will bring together presentations from those involved in delivering CI services, those delivering services for older people and those who will share their lived experiences. What is necessary to ensure lifelong services for this group? What are the challenges of managing the technology?

Prof Cathy Birman, Next Sense, Sydney, will share her experiences of this group and is delighted to be chairing the session.

Roxana Badiei, Policy and Advocacy Specialist, International Federation on Ageing, will be delivering her presentation on “Hearing Health and the Decade of Healthy Ageing”.

With Caroline Selvaratham, Audiologist at Hearing House

Joey Carlson, A new CI user at 77, tells us It’s never too late for better hearing!

Michal Luntz, CI user & Surgeon, will be sharing patients and doctors thoughts on Deciding on CI after 70.

Full programme available soon.