Last updated 2019
Here are the latest details we have for the tinnitus service at the Kent and Canterbury Hospital.
Kent & Canterbury Hospital
Ethelbert Road
Canterbury CT1 3NG
In which department would a tinnitus patient’s first appointment be?
ENT
What is the average waiting time for a patient’s first appointment (in weeks):
12
To access the tinnitus service, does a patient need to have had an ENT appointment first?
Yes
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):
3
Which staff members are involved in your tinnitus service?
- Head of Audiology
- Senior Audiologist
- Audiologist
- Associate Audiologists
What equipment is available for tinnitus patients in your department?
- Ear level white noise generators – to keep
- Table top sound therapy devices – to keep
- Advice and demonstration around Apps
The following are offered to tinnitus patients:
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
- Mindfulness
- Relaxation exercises
- Stress management
- Neuro-Linguistic Programming
