Living with hearing loss
Intact hearing has an influence on how well everyday life can be managed, whether it´s with family and friends, at work or during leisure activities. This website is designed to provide comprehensive information for those affected and their relatives from the first moment of suspicion to finding the optimal care options. Our goal is to make it easier for you to find the right servies and support.
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Listening to the world - for a lifetime!
It is extremely important to pay attention to possible hearing impairments and have them treated efficiently as early as possible. This is because hearing loss and the resulting decline in communication can impair education, social life and professional success, reduce quality of life, have a psychological impact and promote the development of dementia.
If a conventional hearing aid is no longer sufficient help due to the severity of the hearing loss or a specific anatomy, implantable hearing systems - above all the cochlear implant - offer an ideal solution.
From the very beginning - for a lifetime!
If a child is diagnosed with a hearing impairment, the psychological pressure on the parents in such an exceptional situation is understandably high.
If, despite medical and technical measures, hearing aids are not sufficient, cochlear implants are now the standard choice. Today's forms of therapy make it possible for a child to lead an almost carefree and successful life, even with a severe hearing impairment. Therefore, it is essential to be well-informed and well-cared for to hear the world - from the very beginning, for a lifetime!
Our hearing advisors are happy to share their experiences!
Do you have questions about life with cochlear implants? Talking to users of hearing implant solutions and their relatives is certainly an important support in the decision-making process for a hearing implant. Our hearing ambassadors are there for you and your family, because experiences and concerns can be shared!
Unconditional love
When parents accompany their deaf child on their path back to hearing:
By choosing a cochlear implant as a solution for their deaf child, parents open the door to a world of sound for their child, paving the way to barrier-free education and ultimately enabling them to lead a happy, promising and independent life.
Exciting articles on the topic of hearing loss
The cochlear implant has been part of the standard care for people with severe hearing loss for decades, and CI surgery is a routine procedure performed by ENT specialists. The therapeutic and educational measures have been tried and tested for many years. With its support measures for the hearing impaired, the Austrian social system is a role model in Europe.
