MORNINGTON Peninsula retiree Mary Strange says she felt cut off from the world for more than two decades, relying on a single hearing aid after losing her hearing due to a head injury at 42. “And believing that there could be nothing ever done about my condition, I managed with one hearing aid for 20 years,” she said. ‘However, when I was 64, it was suggested to me that I try a cochlear implant – and to me, it was the best thing I ever did.” The Tyabb’s resident’s experience is now at the centre of a campaign by the…
Sunday, March 29
