How hearing works
Information about natural hearing and audiograms.
Types of hearing implants
The type of implant needed depends on the level and cause of hearing loss.
Preparing for your hearing implant assessment
Once you have received an appointment for your hearing implant assessment at the Emmeline Centre, please read the following information to prepare for your appointment.
Surgery
Surgery for an implant is considered routine and the side effects are limited.
Cochlear implant rehabilitation
The rehabilitation team can support you and your family, caregivers, and local professionals / school.
Implanted patients ongoing care
In line with national guidance we have had to reassess how we routinely review our patients.
Implant equipment support
Information on lost or damaged processors, spares, repairs and maintenance.
Research projects
Being involved in patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE) groups.
For professionals
Referral information for ENT surgeons, GPs, audiologists, paediatricians and some other professionals.