Last updated 2017
Here are the latest details we have for the tinnitus service at the Basildon & Thurrock University Hospital NHS Foundation trust- Basildon.
To be seen at this hospital, you need to be referred to 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/Hearing Therapy
What is the average waiting time for this appointment in weeks?
6
Which staff members are involved in your tinnitus service?
Head of Audiology/Senior Audiologist/Audiologist/ENT Consultant/Hearing Therapist
Please indicate what equipment is available for tinnitus patients in your department?
|
Device |
Keep, loan, demo |
Any other details |
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Ear level white noise generators |
Keep |
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Table top sound therapy devices |
Keep |
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Pillow speakers |
Loan |
|
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Sound pillows |
Loan |
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CDs |
Loan |
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Do you offer any of the following to tinnitus patients?
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Cognitive Behaviour Therapy |
Yes |
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Mindfulness |
Yes |
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Relaxation exercises |
Yes |
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Stress management |
Yes |
