Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
The Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust website has information about audiology services for people in Trafford.
Adult Audiology department
They have a team of audiologists and support staff who run clinics daily at Altrincham Hospital. The department base is at Trafford General Hospital and the service also runs satellite clinics at Chapel Road Clinic (Sale).
For admissions, appointments for new patients hearing assessment is via referral from GP, ENT consultants or other medical professionals. Any existing Trafford NHS hearing aid users can also self-refer for hearing reassessment to the service.
The clinics are run at –
- Trafford General Hospital, Davyhulme
- Altrincham Hospital, Altrincham
- Chapel Road Clinic, Sale
All of clinics are by appointment only, so please arrange an appointment before attending.
They also offer a home visit service for the housebound at the discretion of the patient’s GP
Hearing aid batteries adults
Hearing aid batteries are available to collect in person from Trafford General Hospital, Altrincham General Hospital, Chapel Road Clinic, Delamere Medical Practice, and Partington Health Centre.
Audiology Dept
Trafford General Hospital
Moorside Road
Urmston
M41 5SL
Adult Audiology:
Phone: 0161 746 2304 or you can email them.
They also have published helpful video guides on their website to support you with-
- Turning your hearing aids on and off
- Changing the battery
- Inserting into your ear
- Cleaning your hearing aids
And much more.
The Paediatric Audiology Service
There is also information for children’s audiology services. The Paediatric Audiology Service accepts referrals from a wide range of professionals, including GPs, ENT surgeons, paediatricians, school nurses, health visitors, speech and language therapists and neurologists, as well as neonates referred automatically via the Newborn Hearing Screening Programme (NHSP).
All of clinics are by appointment only, so please arrange an appointment before attending.
Location: Clinics are run Monday – Friday at:
- Trafford General Hospital, Davyhulme
- Altrincham Hospital, Altrincham
Hearing aid batteries for children
Hearing aid batteries are available to collect in person from Trafford General Hospital, Altrincham General Hospital and Partington Health Centre.
Hours: Clinics run from 8am – 5.30 pm, Mon-Fri during the week.
Contact Details:
Paediatric Audiology Department, Trafford General Hospital ,Moorside Road Urmston M41 5SL
Paediatric Audiology: 0161 746 2911 or you can email them.