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?
Audiology
What is the average waiting time for this appointment in weeks?
3-6
After the first appointment, if necessary, where would a tinnitus patient be referred on to?
Hearing Therapy/ENT
What is the average waiting time for this appointment in weeks?
3-6
Which staff members are involved in your tinnitus service?
Head of Audiology/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 |
Loan |
|
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Pillow speakers |
Demo |
|
|
Sound pillows |
Demo |
|
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CDs |
Demo |
|
Do you offer any of the following to tinnitus patients?
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Cognitive Behaviour Therapy |
Yes |
|
Relaxation exercises |
Yes |
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Relaxation classes |
Yes |
|
Stress management |
Yes |
