• Title
  Item 1: Greg Watkins interview by Louise Darmody
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  19 August 2022
• Type of material
  Nonmusical Sound Recordings, Oral Histories
• Reference code
  9669979
• Physical Description
  1 audio file (1 hr., 37 min.) - digital, WAV, stereo (48 kHz, 24 bit)
  
• Scope and Content
  In this interview, Greg Watkins talks about his upbringing in Hobart, Canberra, Adelaide and Sydney, and his family. He discusses his experience of gradually losing his hearing and being diagnosed with mild to moderate hearing loss at 40 years of age and the associated challenges. Watkins talks about his PhD, which analysed the accuracy of prediction for Cochlear Implants to improve individual performance for users. He discusses in detail his experiences having the Cochlear Implants inserted, the maintenance required to use them effectively, and the life changing impacts.
• Language
  English
• Copying Conditions
  In copyright:
  Copyright holder:: State Library of New South Wales
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Recorded at Forbes Street Studio, Woolloomooloo, New South Wales, on 19 August 2022
  Permission required from interviewee to use the material publicly
• Creator/Author/Artist
  Watkins, Greg
  
• Subject
  Watkins, Greg--Interviews.
  Cochlear implants.
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE20553279

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