Cardiology |
ACERs Heart Failure service provides care in the community to optimise medications, monitor symptoms and reduce risk of hospital admission (Monday - Friday)
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02076834698
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Acute Chest Pain Pathway
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Diabetes |
Same day assessment for suspected Type 1 Diabetes
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07833048047
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Dermatology
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Urgent advice 0900 - 2000 via on call Derm SpR at Royal London
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On call team via 02073777000
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ENT |
ENT emergency clinics at Homerton for adults Monday - Friday in core hours. There is no ENT provision OOH at Homerton.
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On call team via switchboard
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For Paediatric ENT, OOH or for very acute referrals (unable to eat and drink, breathing difficulty, severe epistaxis, acute mastoiditis) contact the Royal London
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On call team via 02073777000
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Sudden Onset Sensorineural Hearing Loss Pathway
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Tonsillitis Urgent Care Pathway
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Gastro |
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Pathway
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Geriatrics |
Urgent assessment or advice by a Care of the Elderly consultant to avoid hospital admission
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07766703203
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IIT |
Integrated Independence Team provides MDT assessment and/or up to 6 weeks rehabilitation or reablement intervention
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02085107750
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Mental health |
Crisis professionals line 247 (For patients in crisis please signpost to 111 option 2)
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02038194957
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Walk-in crisis assessments (for adults in crisis open 0800-2000)
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Raybould Crisis Hub, Homerton Hospital
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Neurology |
Suspected cauda equina pathway
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First Seizure Epilepsy Pathway
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Headache Urgent Care Pathway
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O&G |
General Gynaecology emergencies
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On call team via switchboard
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Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit (EPAU) before 18 weeks pregnancy
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huh-tr.epau.referrals@nhs.net
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Obstetric Assessment Unit (OAU) Monday - Friday 9-5
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Oncology |
Acute Chemotherapy Hotline 247 for doctors and patients at Barts Hospital
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07917093728
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Suspected Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression dedicated coordinator at Royal London (Monday - Friday 9-5)
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07957724979
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Ophthalmology |
Minor Eye Conditions Service
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Moorfields Professionals helpline - first point of call for GPs with queries or escalation point
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02075214661
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Moorfields A&E - GP to discuss with doctor on call before sending a patient to A&E
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02075214682
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Moorfields Virtual A&E
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www.moorfields.nhs.uk/ae/virtual-consultation
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Orthopaedics |
General Orthopaedic emergencies
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On call team via switchboard
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Paediatrics |
Acute Advice/Referral line held by Paediatric consultant/SpR Monday-Friday 9-5
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07795390715
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Acute Paediatric Sickle Cell Emergencies should be referred to Royal London
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On call team via 02073777000
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Paediatric Acute Asthma Pathway
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Paediatric Bronchiolitis Pathway
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Palliative Care |
St Joseph's Hospice 247 advice and support line
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03003030400
stjosephs.firstcontact@nhs.net
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Paradoc |
Rapid assessment and treatment of acutely unwell patients who would otherwise be admitted. The focus is on frail, elderly and complex patients (12-midnight)
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03000339930
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Podiatry |
Emergency service for people at risk of ulceration or amputation with urgent foot problems eg diabetic foot ulcer (walk-in service Monday - Friday 9-10)
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Foot Health Service, St Leonards
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Renal |
Royal London Renal consultant hot phone (Monday - Friday 0830 - 5)
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02035945751
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Respiratory |
ACERs Respiratory 7 day service for anyone in City and Hackney living with diagnosed chronic lung disease.
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02085105107
(24h advice line for patients or clinicians 07920150074)
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Asthma Urgent Care Pathway
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COPD Acute Exacerbation Pathway
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Stroke |
Royal London HASU, contact HASU SpR or consultant
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SpR 02035945672 or Consultant 02035945671
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TIA Pathway - please note if high risk or a Friday, refer to Royal London HASU
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Urology |
General Urological emergencies
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On call team via switchboard
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Ureteric Colic pathway
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Vascular |
General Vascular emergencies for Royal London
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On call team via 02073777000
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DVTs contact SDEC
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