Southport and Ormskirk NHS Hospital Trust
Last updated 2019
Here are the latest details we have for the tinnitus service at Southport and Ormskirk NHS Hospital Trust
Southport and Ormskirk NHS Hospital Trust
Town Lane
Southport PR8 6PN
In which department would a tinnitus patient’s first appointment be?
Audiology
What is the average waiting time for a patient’s first appointment (in weeks):
2
To access the tinnitus service, does a patient need to have had an ENT appointment first?
No
If no, how does a patient arrange to be seen at your tinnitus service
Referred from GP if a new patient. Self-referral if an existing patient
After the first appointment, if necessary, where would a tinnitus patient be referred on to:
Audiology
What is the average waiting time for this appointment (in weeks):
No response
Which staff members are involved in your tinnitus service?
- Senior Audiologist
- ENT Consultant
What equipment is available for tinnitus patients in your department?
- Ear level white noise generators – to keep
- Table top sound therapy devices – on loan
- BTA Apps
- Connevans catalogue
The following are offered to tinnitus patients:
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy