Audiology
Contact us
Change or cancel your appointment onlineEmail: ekh-tr.audiology@nhs.net
Telephone: 01227 864 252
Our telephone lines are open Monday to Friday, 10am to midday and 2pm to 4pm.
Contact a wardAudiology Department
Kent and Canterbury Hospital
Ethelbert Road
Canterbury
Kent
CT1 3NG
What we do
Our audiology team diagnoses and treats hearing problems, tinnitus and balance problems. We also help people of all ages manage their hearing impairments.
Our services include:
hearing aid care, including assessments, fittings, rehabilitation and maintenance
routine and complex diagnostic hearing assessments
specialist audiology clinics, including single sided deafness
tinnitus assessment and rehabilitation
hyperacusis assessment and rehabilitation
hearing therapy for communication and hearing difficulties
vestibular assessment and rehabilitation
hearing implants (Bone Conduction and Middle Ear) assessment, hearing processor fitting and rehabilitation service
complex hearing assessment and rehabilitation
New-born Hearing Screening Program diagnostic assessment
supporting community hearing and tinnitus groups
paediatric to adult transition service.
Hearing aid aftercare
Battery replacement service
Contact us by email or phone to request battery replacement by post.
You can also collect new batteries from reception at:
Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Canterbury
William Harvey Hospital, Ashford
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, Margate
Repair and maintenance
If your hearing aid requires repair or maintenance, you can post your hearing aids at the above address, with your details.
Alternatively, you can leave it in a sealed envelope with your details at reception at:
Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Canterbury
William Harvey Hospital, Ashford
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, Margate
Hearing aid fine-tuning and follow up
We can make minor adjustments virtually depending on your hearing aid model and technology.
Please contact us for further information.
Additional patient information
View our resources for audiology, including patient information leaflets.
How to find us
Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3NG
Audiology is situated in Clinic C of the Outpatients Department, take a seat and the audiologist will come and collect you for your appointment.
William Harvey Hospital, Kennington Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
The Audiology reception is situated in Area C of the Outpatients Department; take a seat and the audiologist will come and collect you for your appointment, If your appointment is at the Rotary Suite please make your way to the Ear Nose & Throat reception and knock on the Audiology Room Door.
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother - St Peters Road, Margate, Kent, CT9 4AN
Audiology is situated in the Outpatient Department. Please take a seat in Waiting Area D when you arrive and the audiologist will come and collect you for your appointment.
Buckland Hospital - Coombe Valley Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 0HD
Audiology is situated in the Outpatients Department, please check in at reception when you arrive and the audiologist will come and collect you for your appointment.
Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone - Radnor Park Avenue, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5BN
Audiology is situated in Clinic B of the Outpatients Department. You will need to take the stairs or the lift to level 2 and take a seat and the audiologist will come and collect you for your appointment.
How to use this service
You can be referred to our service by your GP or an Ear, Nose and Throat specialist.