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Perspectives on Usher Syndrome
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On Usher Syndrome Awareness Day, we share perspectives from NextSense Ambassador Katie Kelly and NextSense physiotherapist Laura Harper.
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Three ways cochlear implants have changed Sue’s life
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It’s been 40 years to the day since NextSense Clinical Support Officer Sue’s first cochlear implant was switched on.
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Karate helped Sister Helen navigate her hearing loss
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Sister Helen Merrin has many passions. But it was her love of karate that gave her focus as she learned to listen using cochlear implants.
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School Sign Bilingual students abuzz over STEM challenge
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A group of eager learners in the Sign Bilingual program at NextSense School discovered just how much fun science can be recently when they took on a rewarding engineering challenge to save the bees.
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Join us on Giving Day!
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We are excited to announce that from 10am AEST on Thursday 19 September, every donation we receive will be MATCHED dollar-for-dollar for 24 hours or until we hit our $200,000 target.
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NextSense centre for innovation embodies “fair go” ideal, PM says
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Delivering equal opportunities for people with hearing or vision loss is what we mean by ‘a fair go’ in Australia, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said at our centre for innovation opening.
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New book chronicles 164 years of NextSense innovation
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Descendants of those who helped make us what we are today, joined us to unveil the new NextSense centre for innovation and a new book that chronicles our 164-year history.
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Media release: Historic not-for-profit launches new era for hearing and vision loss
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Australia’s second oldest not-for-profit organisation today launched the most ambitious innovation in its 164-year history.
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Ten-year-old Tim shows Canberra politicians deafness is no barrier
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Young Australians with cochlear implants stole the limelight at Parliament House, Canberra, to tell politicians about the power of getting the right hearing support.
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Early intervention for hearing loss gives Ryan a love of learning
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Ryan’s love of learning comes from an early discipline of learning to listen and speak during early intervention for his hearing loss.
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School’s out for Zara but her vision loss advocacy is just getting started
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Since finishing school last year, academic high-achiever, accessibility advocate and goalball champion Zara has been keeping busy in the classroom and on the court.
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School success a family affair
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When 18-year-old James was announced as the winner of two academic prizes at our recent annual general meeting he was in familiar territory.
