Services Database Community Pharmacy Minor Ailment Passport Scheme (Ealing Area)

Service ID

19405

Description

A minor ailment service where the pharmacist will assess the patient’s condition. The consultation will consist of:

  • a patient assessment by the pharmacist.
  • the provision of advice.
  • the provision of a medication, only if necessary, from the agreed formulary appropriate to the patient’s condition.

If the patient is exempt from prescription charges, the medication should be supplied at no cost. If the patient pays prescription charges, the retail price should be charged.

Location of service

Ealing, Hammersmith & Hounslow LPC

Commissioner

Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)

Method of commissioning

Source of funding

Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)

Service type

Minor ailment service

Other organisations involved

Dates

Start date:
End date:

Status

Decommissioned

Training

It is recommended that pharmacists and any regular locum pharmacists should complete (or have completed) the CPPE pack for minor ailments (latest version) available from The Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education, Manchester University.

Comments

This service is available in the Ealing area only.