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Eligibility Criteria
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Your GP surgery in one of the following Boroughs – Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham, Southwark, Bexley and Bromley.
I am 18+
If any of the following apply, then you are not eligible to visit our service and you must contact your GP without delay.
You require Ear, Nose and Throat medical advice.
You have experienced sudden hearing loss/deterioration within the last 90 days.
Your hearing is significantly worse in one ear. (we can check this if you are uncertain)
You have experienced pain or discharge in the ear for more than 7 days in the last 90 days.
Your hearing fluctuates.
You have Tinnitus that is troublesome, one-sided or pulsating.
You have Vertigo - including spinning, dizziness, swaying or floating sensations?
You have blocked hearing from Earwax or foreign body objects.
You are under current ENT investigations for any symptoms.
Suffering with Hearing Loss ?
Have others been complaining that you do not hear them? Perhaps you raise the TV much louder than they like? Maybe you find certain situations difficult like noisy restaurants or hearing the grandchildren?
Get in touch with us to schedule an NHS-funded hearing assessment, and if it's suitable, we'll provide you with NHS-funded hearing aids. We typically have appointment slots available within 7 days, and the best part is, you don't need a GP referral! Just set up an appointment online, and we'll take care of all the arrangements with the NHS for you.
This service is only for those who are 18+ and whose GP is located in South East London, Bromley and Bexley areas.
NHS-funded Hearing Aid Service
New Patients Seeking an NHS-funded Audiology Service
For new patients (over 18) interested in NHS funded hearing test or NHS funded hearing aids, you no longer need a GP referral ! Simply book your appointment using our new Online Booking System.
Already an NHS hearing aid user? Check your eligibility for a free upgrade
If your current NHS hearing aids were fitted over 3 years ago then we can arrange an NHS-funded hearing re-assessment. Following this appointment you may then be eligible for upgraded NHS-funded hearing aids. If you are eligible then we are usually able to provide new upgraded hearing aids on the same day as your re-assessment.
Self-Referral Booking Request Form
We typically have appointment slots available within 7 days, and the best part is, you don't need a GP referral! You can easily book your appointment online, or call us, or fill out the form below, and we'll take care of all the arrangements with the NHS for you.
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Do you have multiple branches for your NHS audiology services in South East London?Yes, we have branches in all South East London Boroughs. Branches include Abbey Wood, Bromley, Bexley, Clapham, East Dulwich, Orpington, Peckham and Stockwell.
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Can I schedule an NHS audiology appointment online without a GP referral?Absolutely! You can book your appointment online with us. There is no need for a GP referral. If you have any questions, feel free to call us at 020 7297 4488.
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How long does it typically take to receive my NHS hearing aids after assessment?In 90% of appointments you will receive your NHS hearing aids on the same day as your initial appointment with us. The hearing aid fitting takes place immediately after your hearing test during your first visit to us.
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Is ‘South East London Community Audiology Service’ an approved provider of NHS hearing aids and services?Yes, ‘South East London Community Audiology Service’ is part of Audiological Science Ltd. We are a reputable and experienced provider of NHS hearing aids and hearing services in South East London, with multiple NHS Audiology services Nationwide. To confirm our status as an NHS provider, you can see our company’s NHS website listing using this link
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I already have NHS hearing aids. Can I upgrade to your latest NHS hearing aid technology?You can upgrade your NHS hearing aids every 3 years. If you have had your current NHS hearing aids for 3 years then feel free to contact us to arrange for new upgraded hearing aids.
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How quickly can I be seen?We typically have appointment slots available within 7 days!
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Does the NHS supply Bluetooth* hearing aids?Yes, our NHS hearing aids are now Bluetooth-enabled. Enjoy seamless integration with digital devices for an enhanced hearing experience. Additionally, a phone App can be used to control your hearing aid settings (e.g. volume, noise reduction). *Connects to the latest iOS and certain android devices only. If you are unsure, please ask your audiologist to check for compatibility. You may need additional accessories for non-compatible devices.
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Are the Hearing Aids and the Hearing Test fully funded by the NHS?Yes, our services are entirely funded by the NHS. The hearing test, hearing aids, batteries and follow-up services are all free of charge to you. You will not need to pay anything at all.
Frequently Asked Questions
Contact Us for Appointment
Book an appointment in just 7 days—no GP referral is required! Please leave your details, or call us on 020 7297 4488.
