Referral to Hearing Services
If you have any concerns about your hearing or a child’s, please see your GP, Health Visitor or School Nurse who can refer you to a specialist, such as:
• An Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) specialist
• A Community Paediatrician
• A clinic run by audiology staff at your local hospital
Whomever you are referred to an Audiologist will assess your hearing to find the cause of your hearing loss. Some people may not need a hearing aid, for example, if an ear infection affects your hearing temporarily.