Services Database Milton Keynes Pharmacy First (Milton Keynes Area)
Service ID
19416
Description
Provision of an NHS supply of medicines to patients presenting with symptoms for minor ailments included in the specified list. Pharmacists will also offer enhanced patient education on self-care of the condition and signpost to other services where required. The pharmacist will also support patient education on appropriate access to NHS services.
Location of service
Northamptonshire & Milton Keynes 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
Ongoing
Training
All medicines currently included in the scheme are available for sale through pharmacies and hence required competence falls within essential service specifications.
Comments
This service is available in the Milton Keynes area only.
