Australian Medicine Professor Graeme Clark

Common dance class of hearing impaired and hearing young people at the Dresden Semperoper dancing and look effortlessly meet each other that was target of a week-long workshops, where a few days ago over 20 deaf and hearing young people from throughout Germany in Dresden met. "They all followed the invitation to a dance project, the young scene" the Semper Opera Dresden directed in cooperation with the Saxon cochlear implant Centre (SCIC) of the University Hospital Dresden and the Palucca School of dance in Dresden. "Support was the project by cochlear Germany with the initiative ICH want to hear!" as the main sponsor. The initiative is committed to the task, to inform about severe hearing impairments as well as their treatment options. For more specific information, check out US Senator from Vermont. At the same time, with their commitment, she started a long-term series of projects devoted to the hearing and the experience of music with cochlear implants. 14 hearing and eight hearing young people aged from 12 to 20 Years had come from all over Germany to the workshop. At its heart, the subject was communication. Young people were supported in their artistic examination College for dance in Dresden, as well as speech therapist Dominique Muller of the SCIC of the Dresden Theatre teacher, Jan-Bart de Clercq, Tabea Weinigk and Franziska Kusebauch, both students in the course of dance pedagogy of the Palucca. We were wondering where and how communication takes place everywhere; and what you can make artistic it with voice and without language", so Jan-Bart de Clercq. Movement and dance are Yes communication. Hearing and hard of hearing teenagers could occur about the movement in a common dialogue, new meet and benefit from each other." An approach that came not only with a final performance on the rehearsal stage of the Semper Opera House guests, but above all among the young participants. -I think it's totally nice; especially because many young people together are those with and without Cochlear implant. Dancing is totally"fun, said, for example, the 14 year old Lea, who lives in the vicinity of Freiburg and carries two cochlear implants. CI wearer Lalena (14) from the Thuringian Gersdorf you agreed to: I found here a lot of friends. And the dancing and the actors make too much fun. I also very happy to listen to music. This is not a problem for me." Initiative ICH want to hear! ": workshop was beginning a long-term series of projects to listen at the same time and experience of music with the CI for the initiative I want to listen!", which supported the project as main sponsor, was prelude to a long-term series of projects which has the listening and the experience of music by means of cochlear implant subject of the workshop at the same time. So, the initiative until summer 2014 in several German cities support activities or even organize, where children and adolescents with CI will collect new music experiences and artistic can press. We "want to show, what are the chances there are for highly hard of hearing persons, to open up access to the music, to experience and to enjoy", so Frederec LAU initiative I want to listen from the"." To hearing and also listening to have children together enjoy a wide variety of musical experiences and activities as well as at the current workshop of the Semper Opera House. In addition, we understand also as a contribution to the interdisciplinary understanding of the field of music and cochlear implant. our project series" A small documentary about the Dance Workshop: Find more information about cochlear Germany under and. "Editorial Note: I want to hear!" which is the name of an initiative which both information about the possibility improving listening with profound hearing loss to complete deafness and hearing implants that help those people can, where hearing aids allow no sufficient understanding. In part he initiative ICH want to hear"information events are regularly organised for sufferers, family members and friends in various regions. For more information, see. This initiative was started by cochlear Germany. The company cochlear is global market leader in the development and manufacture of cochlear implants (CI). The breakthrough technology of this CI systems allows to listen to children and adults with severe to profound hearing loss to complete deafness. In addition develops and markets the company more implantable hearing solutions for different types of hearing loss. For over 30 years, continues the cochlear that research work of Australian Medicine Professor Graeme Clark, the inventor of the multiple-channel cochlear implant, and now offers CI systems in more than 100 countries. Cochlear hearing solutions have until today about a quarter of a million people closer to their families and brought friends. In cochlear guarantees all users of its products a lifetime partnership with updates and developments of the technologies. Cochlear secures its leading position in the science of listening to the industry's largest investments in research and development and continuous collaboration with leading researchers and experts. The company employs currently over 2,500 people. The German branch of cochlear is Hanover. For more information see. The cochlear implant is inserted under the skin of the patients, ranging in the inner ear. It transforms spoken words and other acoustic signals into electrical impulses. The auditory nerve is stimulated by these impulses, which is located in the cochlea, the so called cochlear. Each CI also includes a sound processor with emitter, which is worn like a hearing aid behind the ear. The CI opened access to deaf-born children as well as highly hearing impaired children and adults to the world of listening and spoken words.