Martin Schaarschmidt

Another important forum for this Exchange includes all areas will be the 7th Symposium on the CI-rehabilitation, which organized the German cochlear implant society e.V. (DCIG) together with the cochlear implant Association Mitteldeutschland e.V. (CIVM) on 16 and 17 November 2013 in Leipzig. with an optimized design and additional offers at the same time to the current issue of the worm”presented an update of its online magazine the editorial staff of the journal. The renewed worm online”offers its visitors a significantly improved user guidance as well as more service. Henceforth to include video-links, which spans a barrier-free Make the video player to look at. On the newly created marketplace can used hearing aid or CI accessories offered, be hearing impaired friendly holiday accommodation sought or found a partner or friends.

An online archive for the appearing 25 years print edition of the worm is new”. “Editorial Note: the snail” is a 1989 independent magazine, society DCIG (www.dcig.de) issued by the German cochlear implant. The magazine, which acts as a non-profit limited company, informs its readers about the issues of cochlear implant, hearing loss, deafness, tinnitus, hearing aids and hearing aids. Expert contributions and experience reports from concerned give the reader deep insight in the problem of hearing impairments and their management. At the same time, the magazine offers readers a forum and contact possibilities. Thematic focus is life with cochlear implants (CI) and hearing aids. The readers of the worm are hearing-impaired people and their relatives and professionals from the areas of ENT, hearing aid acoustics, pedagogy, speech therapy, self-help organizations and interested in the Switzerland, Germany and Austria.

The Foundation certified health in October 2010 the worm among other reasons, because the articles cover a wide range of claims, adapted to different information needs and are usually well understandable. The journal provides reliable information people with hearing impairment and their families, as well as professionals, published dates around the hearing and presented in each issue of contact details of self-help groups in Germany and also in Austria, of Switzerland, the Netherlands, Italy and Luxembourg. The worm”appears four times a year with a current circulation of 5 500 copies. The editorial office is located in Illertissen; Editor-in-Chief of the worm”is Hanna Hermann. Since 2008, there is the information portal in addition to the print edition of the worm “worm online magazine”. With this relatively young medium, we want to complement the worm with current property and service issues and events around the topic of hearing. These include among others CI, hearing, ENT, early intervention, school, study and vocational, social law and the latest product news and company information.