A year ago Stephanie Dixon went from feeling like a fraud to feeling like her life had just begun. The 63-year-old’s hearing loss was a...

If you had to use just one word to sum up Kenneth Zhu it would be “determined”. And, if you had to use a word to describe his parents...

Kay Bloomfield-Bevin was 30 when she suddenly lost her hearing. But that wasn’t the only thing she lost. Her hearing loss affected her...

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When inspiration took hold, Amanda Cameron rolled with it - literally. After watching footage of New Zealand para-cyclist Phillipa Gray...

After always being “that deaf woman” she can now fully participate in social activities, talk to her children on the phone and listen to her

When Olivia Strang’s teacher said “boy, that girl can talk”, her mum couldn’t have been more delighted. The confident youngster is...

Brooke Robertson says her “positive attitude” has made all the difference when it comes to adjusting to life with a cochlear implant. In...

Henry Optican’s language skills have put him in a fabulous position to get the most out of school. The five-year-old has a moderate to...