Ear and hearing problems are one of the most common health issues. About 60% of problems can be detected at the primary care level. Integrating ear and hearing care into primary care is another step forward toward the Sustainable Development Goal of having health services accessible to all by 2030....

In cooperation with Mac Georgia, Charity Foundation "Ai Ia" published an e-book for specialists and parents to support children with hearing loss. The book describes the medical, technical, and psychoeducational methods of rehabilitation of hearing-impaired children, provides information about hearing aids, cochlear and brainstem implants, and characteristics of hearing prostheses...

Smart Capital Group is implementing a charity project in the field of social responsibility! The project included a Hearing Week in Ozurgeti, Guria where up to 25 families received free consultations and therapy; The charity Foundation "AI IA" and the Georgian-German Music Therapy Center "Bekari", in cooperation with the Ozurgeti...

The school gymnasium approached us to share information and practical experiences on hearing issues, and we planned a training focused to their needs. Teachers were introduced to strategies to help them effectively manage the learning process with children with cochlear implants and hearing impairments. The content and course of the...

Her Serene Highness Princess Charlene of Monaco, accompanied by the Royal Delegation of Monaco, paid an unofficial visit to Georgia. The visit was organized under the auspices of the charity foundation AI IA. The Princess got acquainted with the AI IA activities and discussed the achievements in rehabilitation of children...

  The sound is generated, with some frequency at the rate of fluctuation. Space in which the sound is applied – so called Sound sounds. Sounds of musical instruments are generated by the velocity of the tired strings (violin, guitar, piano), or during the wounded skin (doli). The sound of...

Hearing disturbance is divided into two main groups: Controversial hearing loss is caused by external and middle ear damage. Decrease in hearing loss does not exceed the hearing – I and II degree; These disorders are often curable; Sensonee hearing loss is caused by internal ear damage. At this time,...

The verse-exercises presented in the book are built on the principle of simultaneity of music, speech and movement, which is called logo rhythmics. Integrating music into therapeutic work with children with speech problems has a positive effect. Using musical verse-exercises allows the specialist to work on several skills simultaneously. Musical...

AI IA Foundation -Habilitation/Rehabilitation and Development Center has been chosen as a Recipient of the 2021 Coalition for Global Hearing Health / World Health Organization WHD Small Grants Award in recognition and support of Foundation's World Hearing Day in Georgia. These grants are supported by the joint efforts of the...