Hearing Aids
Hearing Aid Aftercare & Repair
A walk-in service for NHS hearing aids provided by Chime is available at the main Exeter hospital:
Audiology Department, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford), Barrack Road, Exeter, EX2 5DW
Opening times: Monday-Friday, 9.15am-4.00pm
Services available: Simple repairs (eg. ear mould retubing, ear mould modifications and replacement of faulty aids).
We also offer a walk-in service for NHS repairs at our city centre site:
Chime Hearing Centre, 21-22 Queen Street, Exeter, EX4 3SH
Opening times: Monday-Saturday, 9.15am-1.00pm and 1:30pm-4:00pm
Services available: Simple repairs (eg. ear mould retubing, ear mould modifications and replacement of faulty aids).
An appointment is required for repairs at other locality clinics – please call 01392 402223.
Batteries
Batteries are available from the locations listed below.
- Axminster Hospital
- Barnfield Hill Surgery
- Budleigh Medical Centre
- Budleigh Salterton Health Hub
- Broadclyst Surgery
- Cheriton Bishop Surgery
- Cheriton Fitzpane Surgery
- Chiddenbrook Surgery
- Chime Hearing Centre, Exeter Queen Street
- Crediton Hospital
- Crediton Newcombes Surgery
- Culm Valley Centre for Integrated Health
- Dawlish, Barton Surgery, Health Hub
- Exminster Surgery
- Exmouth Hospital Annexe (N.B. mornings only)
- Heavitree South Lawn Practice
- Holman Way Surgery, Topsham
- Honiton Hospital
- Ide Lane Surgery
- Kingskerswell Health Centre
- Limes Surgery Westbank Practice
- Morchard Bishop Surgery
- Moretonhampstead Health Centre
- New Valley Practice
- NHS Walk-in Centre Sidwell Street, Exeter
- Okehampton Community Hospital
- Ottery St Mary Hospital
- RD&E Hospital Exeter (N.B. Batteries are not available at Heavitree Hospital)
- Seaton & Colyton Medical Practice
- Seaton Hospital
- Sidmouth Victoria Cottage Hospital
- St Thomas Heath Centre
- Starcross Surgery Westbank Practice
- Tiverton & District Hospital
- Townsend House Surgery
- Whipton Surgery
- Witheridge Medical Centre
- Wyndham House Surgery
NB: It is important to take your brown record book or Chime battery card with you. Batteries may not be issued if you don’t. Batteries by post: These can be requested from the main department (details above). Please enclose the book or card and return postage in a padded envelope.
Used batteries can be returned or recycled via your local recycling system. Recycling bins are also available at many supermarkets.