INFORMATION FOR REFERRERS

RED FLAGS

On rare occasions patients with acute dizziness require emergency attention.

If you have someone who has been dizzy for less than 72 hours and has any of the following please refer them to the hospital.

Gait Ataxia
Bi-directional Nystagmus
Associated hearing loss
Headache
Hyperacute Onset
Continuous Dizziness (Not provoked by certain head movements)

VESTIBULAR REHABILITATION

You are welcome to refer for rehabilitation without assessment if appropriate for you patient. We tailor our programmes to your patients medical needs and lifestyle.

APD Assessment

Auditory Processing Disorder Assessments includes

Otoscopy

Pure Tone Audiometry

Immitance Testing

Subjective Evaluation

Speech Testing

SCAN-A or SCAN-C

Lisn-S

ANSD Assessment

Depending on the appropriate model patients will be assessed with:

Otoscopy

Pure Tone Audiometry

Immitance Testing

Subjective Evaluation

Speech Testing

ABR

Cochlear Microphonic Testing

WHICH ASSESSMENTS SHOULD I REQUEST?

VESTIBULAR ASSESSMENT

If likely to be BPPV, SCCD or recent vestibulopathy.

Patients will also receive repositioning and basic rehab if required.

NEURO-VESTIBULAR ASSEMENT

Complex symptoms and history

If unlikely to be BPPV, SCCD or recent vestibulopathy.

ECOCHG

in conjunction with Neuro-Vestibular Assessment and if Meneire's is suspected.

INFORMATION FOR REFERRERS

RED FLAGS

On rare occasions patients with acute dizziness require emergency attention.

If you have someone who has been dizzy for less than 72 hours and has any of the following please refer them to the hospital.

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Gait Ataxia

Bi-directional Nystagmus

Associated hearing loss

Headache

Hyperacute Onset

Continuous Dizziness (Not provoked by certain head movements)

VESTIBULAR REHABILITATION

You are welcome to refer for rehabilitation without assessment if appropriate for you patient. We tailor our programmes to your patients medical needs and lifestyle.

APD Assessment

Auditory Processing Disorder Assessments includes

Otoscopy

Pure Tone Audiometry

Immitance Testing

Subjective Evaluation

Speech Testing

SCAN-A or SCAN-C

Lisn-S

​

ANSD Assessment

Depending on the appropriate model patients will be assessed with:

Otoscopy

Pure Tone Audiometry

Immitance Testing

Subjective Evaluation

Speech Testing

ABR

Cochlear Microphonic Testing

​

WHICH ASSESSMENTS SHOULD I REQUEST?

VESTIBULAR ASSESSMENT

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If likely to be BPPV, SCCD or recent vestibulopathy.

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Patients will also receive repositioning and basic rehab if required.

​

NEURO-VESTIBULAR ASSEMENT

Complex symptoms and history

If unlikely to be BPPV, SCCD or recent vestibulopathy.

​

ECOCHG

in conjunction with Neuro-Vestibular Assessment and if Meneire's is suspected.