Blood Tests-Child (Paediatric Clinic)

Unfortunately, the service at Formby Village Surgery in unavailable at present. A temporary service will be operational in early September and we will share details of clinic times and how to book into these next week. In the meantime the following services are available:

ROUTINE blood tests

0 - 12 years:

• Sefton-wide: this service is offered by Alder Hey - families call 0151 282 4589 to book an appointment – a GP blood request form is required
• Southport Centre for Health and Wellbeing: Alder Hey offer a community clinic every Wednesday morning (8.30 – 11.15am) - families call 0151 282 4589 to book an appointment – a GP blood request form is required

12 – 14 years – available through Litherland Town Hall (Thursday 3.30 – 7pm) - via Choose and Book - a GP blood request form required

14+ years - available through Merseycare community clinics – via Choose and Book - a GP blood request form is required.

URGENT blood tests (if required within 48 – 72 hours):

0 - 16 years – available at Alder Hey hospital site or Southport Centre for Health and Wellbeing – GP/clinical member call service manager on 0151 228 4811 (bleep 104) to book an appointment – a GP blood request form is required

0 – 12 years – available at the Ormskirk Hospital site (Paediatric Assessment and Observation Unit) – refer to Paediatric Registrar by calling 01695 577 111 – a GP blood request form is required

12+ ages – available at Mersey & West Lancs S&O clinic sites – no appointment required - a GP blood request form required.

We apologise for the inconvenience