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Young deaf people with CI meet up in London to share advocacy stories

Young deaf people with CI meet up in London to share advocacy stories
The Malala Foundation and Cochlear Foundation brought together five young people with CI from across the globe to London to  share their advocacy stories and inspire each other to further action. These young people represented 163 others who had responded to Achieve Anything programme and are examples of the first group of young deaf people growing up with CI. They […]

Deaf Cochlear Implant User advocates at the United Nations for inclusive cities for all

Deaf Cochlear Implant User advocates at the United Nations for inclusive cities for all
The United Nations Youth Forum gave Qais Khan, a board member of CIICA, the unique opportunity to advocate as a young deaf person with a CI – and to ensure that people listened to what is needed to make cities accessible and sustainable and safe for all. Thanks to Bowen Tang and International Federation of […]

WORLD HEARING DAY 3 MARCH!

WORLD HEARING DAY 3 MARCH!
WORLD HEARING DAY 3 MARCH 2023 EAR AND HEARING CARE FOR ALL:LET'S MAKE IT A REALITY! Ear and Hearing Problems are among the most common problems encountered in the community.

Celebrating INTERNATIONAL CI DAY and CIICA’s Second Birthday!

Celebrating INTERNATIONAL CI DAY and CIICA’s Second Birthday!
How did you celebrate International CI Day and CIICA Second Birthday? International CI Day was begun by EUROCIU to remember the first CI. This year the theme is Proud to be me. Hear me now. See their great videos!

NEW EHIMA INFORMATION PORTAL: EUROTRAK SURVEYS 2022: EVIDENCE OF LOW AWARENESS OF CI GLOBALLY

NEW EHIMA INFORMATION PORTAL: EUROTRAK SURVEYS 2022: EVIDENCE OF LOW AWARENESS OF CI GLOBALLY
The new EHIMA Information Portal makes it easier than ever to access their great information and reports. See the information on the low awareness of CI in across the globe. What are we doing about this?

EUROCIU: XIII SYMPOSIUM WITH OPCI, ONICI

EUROCIU: XIII SYMPOSIUM WITH OPCI, ONICI
Opening the XIII EUROCIU Symposium in Rotterdam, President Teresa Amat welcomed a packed auditorium to an inspiring conference, where accessibility was key. She emphasised the close work with CIICA and members of CIICA were very happy to contribute to this exciting event and to meet up in person with so many people!

Sharing initial data from our survey of adults with CI: thanks to you all!

Sharing initial data from our survey of adults with CI: thanks to you all!
Thanks to you all, our survey of adults with CI, in collaboration with York Uni, Toronto, had an amazing 1238 respondents. We have begun sharing the initial data and you can look here. We have much more to do with such rich data and replies!

CIICA NETWORK MEETS AND PRESENTS AT HEAL CONFERENCE, COMO

CIICA NETWORK MEETS AND PRESENTS AT HEAL CONFERENCE, COMO
Professor Ferdinando Grandori welcomed everyone back to Como for the first face to face HEAL conference -and CIICA was there too! The conference had its usual great interactive vibe and so good to meet up for the first time for CIICA.

Thanks to all who completed our unique global survey! 1,200 responses from 40 countries!

Thanks to all who completed our unique global survey! 1,200 responses from 40 countries!
Professor Connie Mayer is leading our global survey of adults with CI: what services do they receive and what would they like? We need your help! Please share the links you can find here with colleagues, friends and members and complete it before 30 April.