Crystal Fitted With Hearing Aids

Crystal (not her real name) has recently been fitted with hearing aids and at a follow up session in the clinic is showing that she can now say some numbers.  Previously she found it very difficult to learn new words and hear hearing aids will now make this much easier.   Good Hearing – Good […]

Isma’s Journey to Hearing

Poor hearing is very isolation, especially for children.  Speech is difficult, and the development of all the normal family bonds is severely disrupted. Isma’s Journey to Hearing Isma is a cheerful five-year-old boy who brings joy to everyone around him. When he was three, his mother noticed that he was experiencing hearing loss. Initially, she […]

Faith and Shalom

Faith and Shalom, two spirited 15-year-old sisters who lost their hearing at the age of 5 because of treatment for malaria.  Both attend different schools and  have to rely on lip-reading which is holding them back.  LTCH visited the schools to speak with their teachers.  Faith who is outgoing and has friends sits at the […]

Mugisha Story

Mugisha came to the clinic as a two-year-old and was diagnosed with severe bilateral hearing loss. He had no speech at all.   We obtained hearing aids for him, but he was initially reluctant to wear them.  After a couple of hours in the clinic he started to wear them and with advice given to his […]

Better hearing enables Mother and Son Bonding

Poor hearing is very isolating, especially for children. Speech is difficult, and the development of all the normal family bonds are severely disrupted. Please click here for a short (35 seconds) video   Good Hearing – Good Speech – Good Education – Good Job