Hearing with your new device

Get ready for life with your new hearing.

After getting your implant, your surgeon will recommend a healing period suitable for you. You may feel excited or nervous as you prepare to hear with your sound processor for the first time.

Learn what to expect after surgery, how to look after yourself or your loved one and what it's like to get your sound processor switched on.

It's also time to understand what's involved in hearing with your implant and how to get the most from it.

Make the most of your new hearing

There's more to hearing with a sound processor than just turning it on. Learning to hear takes patience and practice but it’s worth every moment.

Recovery from cochlear implant surgery

After surgery, you will spend time recovering before your sound processor can be switched on. Learn what to expect.

Activating your cochlear implant

Get ready for the moment you'll hear for the first time with your new device and know what questions to ask your hearing health professional.

Recovery from bone conduction implant surgery

Learn about caring for yourself or a loved one after surgery and find out what to expect during recovery.

Fitting your bone conduction device

The moment you’ve been waiting for is coming. Here’s a list of questions to ask your hearing health professional so you’ll know what to expect.