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Hearing tests & hearing aid reviews in Whitley Bay
The Hearing Care Partnership Whitley Bay is located in Pickard Opticians, offering a range of hearing services including our comprehensive free hearing assessment, hearing aids, and ear wax removal.
Pickard Opticians has been providing expert eye care for the Whitley Bay community since 2016, as part of the Stevens Opticians Group. The Pickard Opticians team take a lot of pride in the service they deliver, promising each and every patient a friendly environment where their individual needs will be listened to.
The practice offers in-depth eye examinations using the latest technology as well as a comprehensive contact lens service. The team will also be on hand to offer their expert advice when assisting you in choosing your next pair of frames for their vast collection.
Free hearing test
Next: Fri 20 Nov, 10:00am
Ear wax removal · £70
Next: Mon 16 Nov, 9:30am
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Closed · opens Thu 9am
How to find us
Location & contact
Pickard Opticians11 Ilfracombe Gardens
Whitley Bay
NE26 3ND
Accessibility
- No step-free access
- Not wheelchair accessible
Opening hours
Mon – Fri 9am – 5:30pm · Sat – Sun closed
Audiologist clinics run on set days within these hours. The booking card above shows the next free times.
Hearing services in Whitley Bay
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Meet your audiology team
Emily Proud
Hearing Care Assistant
Emily joined The Hearing Care Partnership as a Wax Clinician after graduating from the University of Sheffield with a First Class Honours Bachelor of Medical Science degree in Speech and Language Therapy.
Aroosah Hussain
Hearing Aid Audiologist
Aroosah is a dedicated Hearing Aid Dispenser whose passion for her field stems from her Audiology degree obtained in 2017 from the University of Manchester.
Holly Proud
Hearing Aid Audiologist
Holly’s passion for audiology stems from having experienced first-hand a close relative with hearing loss, and seeing the difference that wearing hearing aids made to their life. This spurred Holly onto gaining her degree in Audiology from De Montfort University in Leicester.
What patients in Whitley Bay say
4.9 from 11 reviews
Reviews fromGoogleTrustpilot
5 out of 5
I saw Holly for custom earplug moulds and she was absolutely fantastic. She explained the procedure clearly and she was very patient with me. The person at the reception was also very welcoming and kind. Thanks so much!
Annabel FennGoogle
4 out of 5
Friendly greeting followed by polite…
Friendly greeting followed by polite and professional service. The equipment was handled with competence and the clinician was thorough and explained each step to ensure I understood what was to happen. The treatment for wax removal was painless and I have been very pleased with the outcome and clearer hearing.
GeorgeTrustpilot
5 out of 5
I can hear again!
I had ear wax removal in both ears over a couple of appointments. Emily was brilliant throughout—professional, reassuring, and she explained everything clearly. She took the time to make sure all the wax was removed safely and only worked when the wax was soft enough.
Rhian DaviesTrustpilot
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Pickard Opticians, Whitley Bay
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Next available appointment: Fri 20 Nov, 10:00am