Audiology
Our community Audiology Services provides specialist support for patients with hearing loss over the age of 55. Our team of Audiologists provide free NHS hearing tests, and can diagnose and support the provision of hearing aids. The service also provides a range of follow-up care packages for patients in the repair, maintenance, and adjustment of hearing aids after the initial fitting.
Diagnostics Provided:
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Pure Tone Audiometry
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Tympanometry
This service is available on the NHS E-referrals Service, please speak to your GP for more information.
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Wellbeing:
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Meniere’s Society – Charity for people with dizziness and balance disorders. Click here for more info about Menier.
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Hearing Link – UK organisation for people with hearing loss and their families. Information, services & support, and the option to connect with others to share experiences & advice. Click here for more info about Hearing Link.
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British Tinnitus Association – Click here for more information and advice on the condition.
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Action on Hearing Loss – National charity providing information, advice, and support to hearing-impaired individuals. Click here for more info.
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C2Hear Online – To support you in getting used to your new hearing aid you can visit ‘C2Hear Online’: a series of short, interactive, multimedia videos about hearing aids, hearing loss, and communication.