Sherrie

School of Life and Deaf – REVIEW

Channel 4 (UK) premiered a new documentary “Extraordinary Teens: School of Life and Deaf” this week. The documentary follows the life of three deaf teenagers at Mary Hare School – Lewis, Fae, and Andrew. This blog post focuses on Lewis and his cochlear implant journey because I wanted to share my thoughts – especially how… Continue Reading School of Life and Deaf – REVIEW

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Me and my CI: Looking after myself

In the last three months since the activation of my cochlear implant, I learnt something incredibly important. Yep. What Johnny Depp said. With new sounds, the world has become overwhelmingly crazy. It’s made me feel all kinds of emotions. That said, my mental well-being has been affected at times. Thankfully, it’s manageable; however, I have… Continue Reading Me and my CI: Looking after myself

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CI off = bra off after a long day

One of the best feelings is taking your cochlear implant off after a long day, and it’s akin to taking your bra off. So freaking good.  It’s been two weeks since my switch-on, and it’s been an interesting ride thus far. I can hear myself typing this. The world has become more fascinating. I never… Continue Reading CI off = bra off after a long day

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