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...
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One of the youngest babies in the world to get a cochlear implant hears for the first time. Health24's Adiel Ismail witnessed Neave Barrett's discovery of the world of sound. Neave Barrett's deep blue eyes darted around the room – and then came to a slow stop. For...
Little Neave Barrett is the youngest baby in South Africa and one of the youngest in the world - at just three and a half months old - to get cochlear implants to give her the gift of hearing, reports Adiel Ismail in an exclusive...