It has been 30 years since the first patient heard with a cochlear implant. To celebrate this remarkable feat my book, The Good Prof: Professor Bill Gibson and the cochlear implant story will include 30 patient stories from 1984 to 2014.  The 30 patients will have all received cochlear implants from one of Australia’s leading cochlear […]

Every month CICADA has a morning tea for implantees and prospective implantees.  One of the CICADA members, Norman Heldon turned 96 in July this year. CICADA president, Sue Walters said that unfortunately Norman had another engagement on the day, otherwise she would have provided a birthday cake like she has in previous years so the […]