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Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Disorders

About Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders

The following pages provide links to information on ENT disorders. These are rated as good quality.

NHS Website - has information on ear infections, nose bleeds, sore throat, glue ear, tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, grommet insertion etc.

PatientUK – Information leaflets on various ENT disorders.

Action on Hearing Loss (previously RNID) Provides various fact sheets

Local Information

British Snoring and Sleep Apnoea Association, 52 Albert Road North, Reigate, Surrey RH2 9EL Tel: 01737 245638 Email: admin@britishsnoring.co.uk 

British Stammering Association, 15 Old Ford Road, London E2 9PJ Tel: 020 8983 1003 Helpline: 0845 603 2001 Email: info@stammering.org

British Deaf Association (BDA) : The British Deaf Association (BDA) is a democratic, membership-led national charity campaigning on behalf of nearly 70 000 deaf people in Britain.

Contact: 1-3 Worship Street, London, EC2A 2AB. Tel: 020 7588 3520. email: info@bda.org.uk.

Changing Faces, The Squire Centre, 33-37 University Street, London WC1E 6JN Tel: 0845 4500 275 Email: info@changingfaces.org.uk Information and support on facial disfigurement

Meniere's Society, The Ménière's Society, The Rookery, Surrey Hills Business Park, Wotton, Dorking, Surrey,RH5 6QT
Helpline: 0845 120 2975.

 RNID: Offer a range of services for people with hearing loss, including people who are proufoundly deaf.

Contact:19-23 Featherstone Street, London EC1Y 8SL Tel: 0808 8080123 (freephone) Textphone: 0808 808 9000 (freephone) E-mail: informationline@rnid.org.uk The website has a large number of factsheets on hearing related issues that can also be ordered by post

 

Jewish Deaf Association: National charity, offering support, information and a range of social, cultural and educational programmes for its d/Deaf members, people with all levels of hearing loss, tinnitus sufferers and hearing people living or working with deaf and hard of hearing people.

Contact:Julius Newman House, Woodside Park Road, Off High Road, North Finchley, London N12 8RP. Tel:020 8446 0502 (voice). email: mail@jda.dircon.co.uk

 

Hearing Link: Hearing Link provides support and information to people with a hearing loss and their families.

Contact:  helpdesk email: helpdesk@hearinglink.org

 

Other Local information can be found at London Borough of Hounslow

 

 Useful Websites:

British Tinnitus Association

British Deaf Association (BDA)

Ménière's Society

Easy Health

 RNID

Brain & Spine Foundation

SignHealth

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