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Sofia’s key worker with her all the way as she learns to hear with cochlear implants

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Eight-year-old Sofia has cochlear implants in both ears, performs in eisteddfods, plays netball and has literacy skills that are just as good as her hearing peers. Read Sofia’s story.

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