Services Database Minor Ailment Scheme (Islington Area)
Service ID
19395
Description
The pharmacy will provide advice and support to people on the management of minor ailments, including where necessary, the supply of medicines for the treatment of the minor ailment, for those people who would have otherwise gone to their Islington GP for a prescription.
The scheme is ONLY for patients registered with an Islington GP.
Where appropriate the pharmacy may sell OTC medicines to the person to help manage the minor ailment.
The pharmacy will provide advice on the management of the ailment.
The pharmacy will refer patients back to the GP if necessary.
Location of service
Camden & Islington LPC
Commissioner
Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)
Method of commissioning
Transitioned from PCT
Source of funding
Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)
Service type
Minor ailment service
Other organisations involved
Dates
Start date:
End date:
Status
Ongoing
Training
Not known
Comments
This service is available in the Islington area only.
