Tips for swimming with a cochlear implant

Опубликовано: 06 Сентябрь 2026
на канале: Southern Cochlear Implant Programme
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Did you know that cochlear implants have waterproof options so you can hear while you’re in the water?

Some of us are happy to be ‘ears off’ and just enjoy a quick dip without our CIs but if you like or need to hear what’s going on around you while you take a swim all of our manufacturers have different waterproofing options available depending on what type of processor you have. SCIP Rehabilitationist Nikki Cleine tells us more...

Do you use a waterproof option when swimming or do you prefer to be 'ears off' in the water?