Salisbury District Hospital

Last updated 2019

Here are the latest information we have for the tinnitus service at the Salisbury District Hospital.

Salisbury Hospital

Salisbury

Wiltshire SP2 8BJ

 

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):

18-24

 

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):

1-6

 

Which staff members are involved in your tinnitus service?

Senior Audiologist

 

What equipment is available for tinnitus patients in your department?

Ear level white noise generators – on loan

Table top sound therapy devices – demonstration only

Pillow speakers – demonstration only

Sound pillows – demonstration only

CDs – demonstration only

 

Tinnitus patients are offered the following

Modified Tinnitus Retraining Therapy based on the Jastreboff Neurophysiological model