Phlebotomy, Domiciliary: CLCH

Barnet
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Blood samples are taken at home for registered housebound patients (both permanent and temporarily), with visits for INR tests within two days of referral, urgent bloods within three days, and routine bloods within five days.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusions

  • registered housebound patients in Barnet.

Exclusions

  • patients who are able to get to clinics, their GP, or walk-in centres.

How to Refer

EMIS form

Referral methods: Email

Complete the Single Point of Access Integrated Adult Community Service CLCH referral form and send to clcht.plannedcarebarnet@nhs.net

All referrals are to be received through this single point of access (SPoA).

GPs should identify if the referral is urgent or routine and the SPoA process as appropriate. Where referrals are incomplete/provide insufficient information, the referral will be rejected. 

Incomplete referrals include those not including patient name, address, DOB, NHS Number, NOK and Access Information. 

Any referrals requiring re-occurring blood samples which do not include an end date will be deemed incomplete.

How to find the form

  • Barnet: BAR Global Documents 

Review date: Saturday, 06 June 2026