Denver- June 2005- Cochlear Americas is sponsoring two live e-seminars hosted by the Alexander Graham Bell Association (AG Bell) to discuss using assistive listening devices with cochlear implants. The seminars, which will be held on June 16, 2005, at 12:00 pm and 9:00 pm EST, will highlight a variety of systems and accessories available to cochlear implant users.
Moderating the seminars will be Linn Tearney, Consumer Support Specialist for Cochlear Americas. Linn, who has a hearing impairment, is a cochlear implant user and understands the challenges of learning to hear again with the device.
For more information about the seminar or registration requirements, please visit www.cochlearamericas.com/News/397.asp?EventListingID=228. All cochlear implant users, candidates and family are welcome to participate.
About Cochlear Americas
Since the world's first cochlear implant system was introduced more than 20 years ago, Cochlear Limited and its US headquarters, Cochlear Americas, have brought the miracle of sound to more than 60,000 hearing-impaired individuals across the globe. Cochlear has remained the market leader in its field thanks to an unwavering commitment to innovation, reliability and customer support. This commitment is reflected in Cochlear's fourth-generation cochlear implant system, the Nucleus® Freedom™, which is designed to mimic natural hearing and allow users to interact more fully with the world around them. For more information about Cochlear's products, call the Cochlear Nucleus® Hotline at 800/458-4999 (Voice) or 800/483-3123 (TTY) or visit the Web site at www.cochlear.com.
