Everyone deserves to hear the sounds of life: Brett Lee
- | Saturday | 8th September, 2018
I strongly believe that everybody deserves to hear the sounds of life,” said Brett Lee , former international cricketer and Global Hearing ambassador with Cochlear, an implantable hearing solutions company.Over 2.35 lakh people in Karnataka suffer from profound hearing impairment. The injury was close to his ear and led to hearing loss in one of the ears which was later restored. There was a time when children with hearing loss had to learn and master sign language and adjust to a life without sound. This incident made him realize that no one deserves to live in silence.Dr HA Dathathri, consultant- ENT, head and neck surgery, ColumbiaAsia Hospital, Mysuru, said, “Our country lacks public awareness about hearing loss. Brett Lee believes technology is transforming the experience of deafness.
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