Severe to profound hearing loss is a significant global challenge, affecting millions of people worldwide. In the UK alone, over 400,000 adults and children live with this life-altering condition. For many, the loss of hearing goes far beyond the inability to engage in conversations—it disrupts daily life, strains relationships, and creates barriers to work, education, and social connection.
The impact of severe hearing loss is far-reaching. Physically, it often leads to fatigue and isolation as individuals struggle to communicate. Emotionally, it can contribute to anxiety, depression, and a profound sense of loneliness. Financially, it can limit career opportunities and earning potential. Alarmingly, studies have also shown a strong link between hearing loss and cognitive decline, including an increased risk of dementia.
Private cochlear implantation offers a life-changing solution for individuals with severe to profound hearing loss, restoring access to sound and empowering them to reconnect with the world around them. Whether it’s enjoying the voices of loved ones, returning to work with confidence, or embracing the joy of music, cochlear implants can unlock a brighter future and improve overall well-being.
These are worn outside the ear and consist of:
These are surgically implanted under the skin behind the ear and consist of: