Event Information
This global conference, hosted by Cochlear Implant International Community of Action (CIICA) in Brussels, brings together cochlear implant users, families, clinicians, researchers, policymakers, and industry stakeholders. The two-day program focuses on advocacy for equitable access to and sustained support for cochlear implant services around the world.
Attendees will be able to participate in discussions on improving access, promoting inclusive service delivery models, fostering international collaboration, and addressing disparities in low and middle-income regions.
Opening remarks will be delivered by notable advocates including a CI-using Belgian minister and WHO representatives. Moreover, HLAA Executive Director Barbara Kelley will moderate the panel on Friday, October 17, on “Advocating or Lifelong Cochlear Implant Services.