His cochlear implant saved more than his hearing – it also saved his wife’s sanity during lockdown and gave them both the chance of relishing their retirement together, says Frederick Sansom, 73, of Lakeside. “You can imagine the difficulties we were saved from: two oldies stuck...
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Listen to KFM interview here Anothando Nqevu with her mother Aphelele Nkomo and her parents ...
Phumeza Tisile was 19 years old when she completely lost her hearing. She had been diagnosed with TB and was on medication. When 19-year-old Phumeza Tisile was diagnosed with MDR-TB (multi-drug resistant TB) in 2010 she was devastated at first. With the help of doctors, she was put onto...
Anene Engelbrecht was born deaf and received a cochlear implant at the age of 33 years. Listen to her interview on Cape Talk with Pippa Hudson about her cochlear implant as well as her work at the Radisson Hotel where she works as a Financial...
Gamiem Ahjum https://soundcloud.com/primediabroadcasting/a-christmas-wish-for-gamiem http://ewn.co.za/2016/01/28/Cochlear-wish-comes-true-for-Cape-Town-boy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1jno1RCGJg http://ewn.co.za/Media/2016/02/23/Boy-hears-for-the-first-time-with-Cochlear-Implant Fayaaz Otto https://www.facebook.com/KFMza/posts/1093228974031481 Cinga Lande https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62YzIUuRWHs Oyena Gulwa http://www.capetalk.co.za/articles/192626/once-deaf-oyena-now-dances-to-music-after-a-successfull-cochlear-implant Leah Roodt https://youtu.be/eDdoN763N-E Sithenkosi Mdikane https://soundcloud.com/primediabroadcasting/bidvest-hear-for-life-on-cochlear-implant https://youtu.be/oGQrokEC9rk...
Five-year old Oyena Gulwa received a generous gift, a cochlear implant procedure, sponsored by Bidvest Hear for Life. The procedure was made possible by Netcare Foundation at Netcare N1 city hospital who paid for a surgeon, anaesthetist and private hospitalisation for little Oyena. Click Here to read...
CAPE TOWN - A dream come true can often be accompanied by unanticipated challenges. This was the case for little Gamiem Ahjum's mother Rashieda, as she nervously watched the minutes tick by while waiting in Tygerberg Hospital. In theatre her son, at a mere two years and...
