Deaf Community
Mother and child

Information for Parents

A world of opportunities

More than a solution for hearing loss, a Nucleus® cochlear implant is a lifetime gift and a powerful communication tool — one that can open up the world of sound and new possibilities for your child.

Every year we talk with thousands of parents who have questions just like the ones that you may have now. As a parent you want what is best for your child — not just today, but in the years to come.

Having your questions answered is the first step in the decision-making journey. Use the information below as a guide. At Cochlear we understand that you are making a long-term choice — it’s why our commitment lasts for life.

Introduction to Cochlear

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The Cochlear Experience

The beginning of the decision-making process.  Learn about hearing, cochlear implants and the step-by-step process.
Child being tested

Tools for parents

Find out if your child can benefit from a Nucleus Freedom cochlear implant.
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Community connections

Learn about the Cochlear experience from other parents.