Welcome

Welcome to our blog designed to help professionals working with children with cochlear implants in Wisconsin. This blog is to help you have easy access to information scattered all around the interent. It also provides an opportunity to ask questions to professionals on the cochlear implant team at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin and to each other.

Please look around the information provided to you, ask questions on the question board or provide you experience to help others in similar situations.

Sunday, November 29, 2009

Online Auditory Rehabilitation Tools

Online auditory rehabilitation tools are great resources for professionals working with children with cochlear implants. These tools are accessable to everyone. They are well designed with your population of children in mind. These tools provide guidance to those who have a team of professionals to work with or to those of you feeling isolated. At the click of a button age appropriate, skill driven lessons are available for your reference.

Below are a list of online resources developed for the professional or family working at home on auditory therapy. Take time to go through some of the websites, and you will save time in the long run of planning for therapy. Most of the tools offered are free, while others need to be purchased for a low cost.

If you have already used the resources or you use them for the first time, please send a comment to share your feelings or accommodation you made to fit your lesson. We would all like to learn from each other.


Cochlear Americas Self Rehabilitation Tools
http://www.cochlearamericas.com/Support/367.asp

Listening Rehab for teens and pre-teens
http://www.cochlearstore.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=36&products_id=187

The Listening Room-Advanced Bionics
http://www.hearingjourney.com/Listening_Room/preview.cfm?langid=1

Therapy Resources from Advanced Bionics
http://www.advancedbionics.com/Support_Center/Educational_Support/Therapy_Resources_for_Adults.cfm?langid=1

Med-El Resources
http://www.medel.at/US/Rehabilitation/Resources.php