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Hospital at Home (H@H) referrals

The Hospital at Home team helps you avoid or shorten a hospital stay by providing treatment for you at home when you are acutely unwell.

If you believe you, or your family member, could benefit from this service, please speak to your healthcare provider, who can make a referral.

Healthcare providers can contact our team using the contact details below.

Contact us

Healthcare providers only

John Radcliffe Hospital / Central

Tel: 01865 227461 (7.30am - 8.30pm)

Mobile: 07887 631924

Email: AOT@ouh.nhs.uk

Horton General Hospital / North

Tel: 01295 224127 (7.30am - 8.30pm)

Mobile: 07552 250227

Email: AOT-Horton@ouh.nhs.uk

Abingdon / South

Tel: 01865 904256 (8.00am - 10.00pm)

Email: hospitalathomesouth@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk

Services provided

Palliative care / end of life care
Verification of death
Symptom management
Subcutaneous fluids and medications
Administration of IV medications
IV Bolus
IV Furosemide
IV Ferinject
Phlebotomy
Anticoagulation management
Monitoring of vital signs, ECGs and weights
Catheter care / insertion / bladder scanning
Drain management
Dressings and wound management
Non-medical nurse prescribing
Medical cover and oversight
BM monitoring and titration
Elastomerics
Patient education and teaching (including IV self-administration)
Nebulisers
Miami collars
Midline insertion, PICC line care and removal
GP admission avoidance assessments
Point of Care bloods / Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)
Oxygen 4L via concentrators
Oxygen weaning
COVID-19 care at home support via Virtual Ward
Antimicrobial stewardship
Organisation of long-term antibiotic cover
Virtual Ward telephone support on discharge

Last reviewed:23 July 2024