👂Mackenzie Arnold experienced hearing loss since the age of 18 and sought help from the bionics Institute.
🔍Her brother also had hearing loss, which made it easier for her to accept her condition.
🗣️Getting hearing aids gave her more confidence in group settings and conversations.
🎵She attended a gig after getting her hearing aids, and although it was overwhelming, it showed her progress.
🌍Mackenzie's perception of hearing loss has changed, as she realized the size of the community affected.
When did Mackenzie Arnold first notice her hearing loss?
—Mackenzie first noticed her hearing loss at the age of 18.
How did Mackenzie's brother's experience with hearing loss impact her?
—Having a brother with hearing loss made it easier for Mackenzie to accept her own condition.
How have hearing aids affected Mackenzie's confidence?
—Wearing hearing aids has given Mackenzie more confidence in group settings and conversations.
How did attending a gig after getting hearing aids impact Mackenzie?
—Attending the gig showed Mackenzie the progress she had made with her hearing aids.
How has Mackenzie's perception of hearing loss changed?
—Mackenzie now realizes the size of the community affected by hearing loss.
00:00Introduction
00:12Mackenzie Arnold's experience with hearing loss and her connection to the bionics Institute
01:59The impact of hearing aids on Mackenzie's confidence
03:44Attending a gig after getting hearing aids
05:53Mackenzie's changed perception of hearing loss
07:57Conclusion
