Services Database Community Pharmacy Hepatitis B Vaccination

Service ID

536269

Description

This sets out a Service Specification for a Community Pharmacy Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination.
Community Pharmacies are ideally placed to improve access to HBV vaccination and other relevant
information on harm reduction and Blood Borne Virus (BBV) infection, especially among at risk groups. They
can also signpost to other relevant BBV and substance misuse services and facilitate increases in the number
of people who use substances completing HBV vaccination programme by Pharmacies working both in
partnership with Humankind and as a standalone service where appropriate.

Location of service

North Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent LPC

Commissioner

Not commissioned - Funded by a charity

Method of commissioning

Source of funding

Service type

Blood-borne virus screening

Other organisations involved

Dates

Start date:
End date:

Status

Ongoing

Training

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