Services Database Availability of Specialist Drugs – Availability of Palliative Care or other Specialist Medicines (South Gloucestershire Area)
Service ID
44205
Description
The service aims to improve access for people to specialist medicines when they are required by ensuring prompt access and continuity of supply. In addition, the service aims to support people, carers and clinicians by providing them with up to date information and advice, and referral where appropriate.
Location of service
Avon LPC
Commissioner
NHS England
Method of commissioning
Source of funding
NHS England
Service type
On demand availability of specialist drugs (palliative care)
Other organisations involved
Dates
Start date:
End date:
Status
Ongoing
Training
There are a variety of CPPE training courses that may support provision of this service:-
- Anticoagulation
- Antibacterials
- Emergency Contraception
- Palliative Care
Comments
This service is available in the South Gloucestershire area only.