Welcome to the Audiology
Department, 
where you will find the following:
Audiology 1 - Children's
Hearing, Testing and Rehabilitation | Children's Speech and
Language Therapy
Audiology 2 - Adult
Hearing Aids | Hearing Therapy and Counselling |
Tinnitus Clinic | Balance Clinic
Audiology 3 - Hearing
Aid Repairs Drop-in Clinic
Also available are Audiology Leaflets relating to these
departments.
Staff details
Interim Head of Audiology:
Dr. Rachel McCarthy
Head of Adult Rehabilitation: Elaine Maynard
Head of Balance Service: Debbie Cane
Head of Children's Speech and Language Therapy:
Louise Dix
Head of Hearing Therapy/Tinnitus Service: Lisa
Waite
Head of Neonatal Hearing Assessment: Dr Laura
Booth
Head of Paediatric Behavioural Hearing Assessment:
Ani Sahakian
Head of Paediatric Rehabilitation: Katie
Ireland
Matron: Arran Rogers
Administration Manager: Shila Mistry
Clinic hours:
Monday - Friday 8.30 am – 5.00 pm
Mobile Phones allowed: No
How to get there:
Audiology is in the West Drive Buildings, on Redlands Road. Park in
multi-storey car park in Craven Road. Join the Main Entrance block
at level 2. Turn right past reception, passing the shops (signed
All Wards and Departments). At Welcomers desk turn left then
immediately right to take stairs (or lift) to level 1. Turn left,
then left again. Walk down the ramp and exit the main building.
Cross over the road and turn right. Audiology is on your left.
Patient Guide – what to bring / how to
prepare:
Patients who already have hearing aids should bring these to
the appointment, together with glasses (if worn). Ensure your
ears are clear of wax before the appointment, (your GP surgery can
arrange this).
Related Department: ENT,
Clinical Psychology, Falls Clinic, Elderly Care, Paediatrics.
Conditions treated
Adult Hearing Problems, Balance Assessment and Rehabilitation,
Adult Hearing Aid Assessment & Rehabilitation, Neonatal Hearing
Assessment, Children's Hearing Assessment Clinic, Childrens
Habilitation, Children's Speech and Language Therapy, Tinnitus
Clinic, Auditory Processing Disorder, Hearing Therapy, Assistive
Listening Devices.
Refreshment
points
Facility for parents to make
drinks in family room. Cold water dispenser on Unit.
- Convenience store (Main Entrance Block)
- Coffee bar (Main Entrance Block)
- Restaurant on level 1 (South Block)
- League of Friends shop and tea bar (Maternity Block)
Audiology, West drive