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Comprehensive directory of specialist NHS Hearing Therapists, audiology rehabilitation teams, and community communication advisers across Bristol.

Hearing Therapists specialise in helping adults manage the personal, emotional, and social impact of hearing loss, tinnitus, and auditory processing conditions. Unlike hearing aid dispensers who focus solely on technology, hearing therapists provide holistic rehabilitation and practical coping strategies.

🗣️ Communication TacticsLipreading skills, managing background noise, and requesting accommodations.
🔔 Tinnitus & HyperacusisSound therapy, relaxation techniques, habituation, and distress reduction.
❤️ Emotional SupportNavigating hearing loss grief, social anxiety, communication fatigue, and isolation.
📱 Assistive TechnologyIntegrating hearing aids with Roger mics, TV streamers, and flashing alerts.

NHS Adult Hearing Therapy Service

University Hospitals Bristol & Weston NHS Trust (UHBW)
Free NHS Service

Specialist NHS Hearing Therapists providing 1-to-1 auditory rehabilitation, tinnitus retraining therapy (TRT), hyperacusis management, and lipreading guidance. Serving Bristol Royal Infirmary (BRI) and St Michael's Hospital patients.

Phone: 0117 342 5854 (Mon-Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm)

Email: Audiology.Dept@uhbw.nhs.uk

Address: Level 2, St Michael's Hospital, St Michael's Hill, Bristol, BS2 8EG

Referral: GP referral or internal NHS Audiologist referral.

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Southmead NHS Hearing Rehabilitation & Tinnitus Clinic

North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT)
Free NHS Service

NHS Audiology & Hearing Therapy clinic delivering comprehensive hearing tactics training, acoustic counselling, and auditory habituation for complex hearing loss and tinnitus distress.

Phone: 0117 414 5150

Email: audiology@nbt.nhs.uk

Address: Gate 36, Brunel Building, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, BS10 5NB

Referral: Bristol GP or Southmead ENT Audiology referral.

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1

Contact Your GP or Audiologist

Request an appointment with your Bristol GP or speak to your NHS Audiologist during your routine hearing aid appointment at St Michael's or Southmead.

2

Request Hearing Therapy Referral

Ask specifically for a referral to the NHS Adult Hearing Therapy Service for communication tactics, tinnitus distress, or emotional adjustment.

3

Initial Consultation

Attend your 1-to-1 therapy session (available in-person, by video, or telephone) to create your personalised communication plan.