GP referral and information
Service Referral Criteria
Conditions Treated
- Hearing and balance assessment and rehabilitation
Suggested Investigations
- Essential: ear canals should be free of wax so that Tympanic membranes are visible.
Administrative Requirements
- For urgent referrals, please contact the audiology department directly.
- Please make sure you attach the referral letter.
- If your patient requires transport, please arrange this through the practice.
- If an interpreter is needed, please include details with the referral letter.
- Confirm all demographic details of your patient.
- Include any past medical and/or surgical history.
- If the patient has previously been treated or seen for the same condition, please include this in the referral.
- Make sure you list any current list of medication the patient is currently taking.
- Investigations need to be completed before referring the patient.
- Include all investigation results with the referral.
Referral forms
Audiology referral form Paediatric audiology referral formContact us
Telephone: 0191 223 1043
Email: tnu-tr.audiology@nhs.net
