Transient Ischaemic Attack Clinic: RFL

NCL Wide

Transient ischaemic attack (TIA) clinics providing rapid assessment and treatment run daily (Monday to Friday) at Barnet Hospital and the Royal Free Hospital. The clinics aim to see all patients within 24 hours of referral.

Royal Free London (RFL) does not run a weekend service.

From midday on Friday to 9am on Monday, refer patients to the University College London Hospital's hyper-acute stroke unit (HASU), via the HASU specialist registrar.
t: 07753 739286

You can check for your nearest TIA unit using the London Stroke Unit Lookup tool.

Email contacts

RFL TIA clinicrf.tia-referrals@nhs.net

BH TIA clinicrf-tr.tiaclinicreferrals@nhs.net

Barnet stroke servicerf-tr.bh-careoftheelderlyandstroke@nhs.net


How to Refer

EMIS form

Referral methods: Email

Complete the Transient Ischaemic Attack Referral Protocol - RF - NCL referral form and email to RFL: rf.tia-referrals@nhs.net or BH: rf-tr.tiaclinicreferrals@nhs.net as appropriate.

Where to find the form

  • Barnet: BAR Global Documents > Referral Forms 
  • Camden: Camden Global Documents > Cardiology-Stroke-TIA & Vascular 
  • Enfield: ENF Global Documents > Stroke & TIA
  • Haringey: HAR Global Documents > Stroke & TIA
  • Islington: ISL Global Documents > Stroke & TIA


Review date: Wednesday, 30 April 2025