Cochlear implants bring hope to Sarawakian girl

(From left) Hearlife Therapy Centre head audiologist Alexander Stephen, Norlida, Nurzahara, audiologist Valencia Bong and Nurzahara’s aunt Halimah Robert at the cochlear implant switch-on session in Kuching.

THE parents of Nurzahara Safiyya Saiful had envisioned a bright future for their only child.

However, as Nurzahara began learning to speak, her verbal communication skills lagged behind her peers.