Children and hearing implantation

After the child's implant surgery there'll be a recovery period before the activation of the sound processor.

Thereafter, several fitting appointments will follow to adjust the device's settings. Generally, speech therapy may be advised.

This part describe all these different steps.

Children and cochlear implant surgery

Find out more information about the recovery process for children after cochlear implant surgery.

Activating a child’s cochlear implant

Additional information about the activation of cochlear implants in children and what questions to ask a hearing health professional about this process.

Children and bone conduction implant surgery

Find out more information about the recovery process for children after bone conduction implant surgery.

Children and bone conduction implant system fitting

Information and questions to ask a hearing professional about how this kind of devices are fitted for children.

Speech therapy

Speech therapy can help with developing language skills for children with a hearing solution.

Disclaimer

Please seek advice from your health professional about treatments for hearing loss. Outcomes may vary, and your health professional will advise you about the factors which could affect your outcome. Always follow the directions for use. Not all products are available in all countries. Please contact your local Cochlear representative for product information.

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