News Archives - Auditory Implant Service

Listening for better hearing

An information evening to explore exhibits about hearing, looking after our brain and cochlear implants. There will be a presentation with a guest speaker followed by an interactive panel discussion led by questions from the audience. At the exhibits you will discover more about the world of hearing, cochlear implants and brain health. Continue reading →

Positive Mental Health Events in September

The Hampshire Parent Carer Network invites all parent carers to free support events. These workshops are FREE and run by trained professionals. They will help build individual knowledge and empower the individuals who take part. The events take place in Havant, Basingstoke and Online but spaces must be booked. Continue reading →

Social Gathering with SOCO in September 2023

The Southern Counties Cochlear Implant Support Group which tends to be referred to as SOCO was set up to provide a social outlet for CI users, their families and those who would like to meeting them. They meet socially across the southern counties and are a welcoming and friendly group with their own social media platform. Continue reading →

Temporary changes to parking and access arrangements

Due to the demolition of the Faraday Building and Podium (Building 21) on the University site, access to USAIS (Building 19) and parking arrangements will change. The changes are shown on the map and are described, on this post below. The current changes to arrangements are shown immediately below. Current Parking and Access Arrangements Vehicular access to University site from Granby Grove and Hartley Avenue not available. Continue reading →

Tinnitus Workshop

Troubled by Tinnitus? This workshop may be for you. It is suitable for those who are 6+ months post implantation The USAIS tinnitus workshop will be held at 10.00 am on Wednesday 13th September 2023. The workshop will take place at the University of Southampton Highfield Campus and run until 12.30 pm. Continue reading →

Introducing Carol Xie

Carol Xie will be joining the USAIS team during August as our newest surgeon. Carol will return from her Otology Fellowship in Auckland, New Zealand to take up her post at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital (Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust). She will then start work as one of the USAIS Surgeons. Continue reading →

Shared learning at ESPCI 2023 conference

The European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation (ESPCI) in 2023 was held in Rotterdam, in the Netherlands, last week. 1,500 cochlear implant clinicians from around the world shared their knowledge in one fabulous venue. The themes discussed during the event were: Hearing and the developing brain Novel implants, therapies and fitting Growing up with CI Sustainable and green Three members of the USAIS clinical team attended the conference this year. Continue reading →

Food and drink on the University Campus

Food and drink around the University Campus is a short walk away from the Auditory Implant Service Centre and is worth a visit if you are with USAIS for the day or arrive early. The food and drink page on the website has been updated, so take a look if you would like to know more about the various food and drink establishments around the University. Continue reading →

Saturday Coffee Morning at USAIS with MEDEL – 8th July

MEDEL will be hosting a coffee morning on 8th July at the Auditory Implant Service in Southampton. MEDEL Patients are welcome to come along. The event will start at 10am. Stay as long as you need to, but there will be plenty to learn about during the morning and the team will stay until 2pm to answer any individual questions or queries. Continue reading →

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