Alder Hey Children’s Hospital | British Tinnitus Association
Latest update 2017
Here are the latest details we have for the tinnitus service at the Alder Hey Children’s Hospital- Liverpool.
To be seen at this hospital, you need to be referred by your GP.
To access the tinnitus service does a patient need to have had an appointment at ENT?
NO
In which department would a tinnitus patient’s first appointment/referral be?
ENT / Audiovestibular medicine
What is the average waiting time for this appointment in weeks?
6
After the first appointment, if necessary, where would a tinnitus patient be referred on to?
Audiology/Audiovestibular Physician
What is the average waiting time for this appointment in weeks?
6-8
Which staff members are involved in your tinnitus service?
Head of Audiology/Senior Audiologist/Audiologist/Audiovestibular Physician/Clinical Psychologist
Please indicate what equipment is available for tinnitus patients in your department?
Device |
Keep, loan, demo |
Any other details |
Ear level white noise generators |
Keep |
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Table top sound therapy devices |
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Pillow speakers |
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Sound pillows |
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CDs |
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Do you offer any of the following to tinnitus patients?
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy |
Yes/No |
Mindfulness |
Yes/No |
Relaxation exercises |
Yes/No |
Stress management |
Yes/No |