As I sit here, I can’t believe how far we have come.  Last summer, when we found out about Alice’s ANSD we were shocked and devastated and barely listened to what we had to take in.  Very soon afterwards we became convinced that CI was Alice’s only hope for integration into the hearing world and now here we are…..

At 3pm this afternoon, Alice will cease to have no access to sound, she will instead join the hundreds of thousands of children worldwide that hear through their bionic ears.  We are excited and nervous and don’t know what to expect.  A good reaction will be a reaction what ever that might be.  I only hope she likes the sensation, otherwise we have a steep road ahead. 

Dear Alice, the fun we will have introducing ourselves to you, you will soon realise that Joseph is noisy and Bob the Builder has a story line ….. 

Video to follow.