Services Database Minor Eye Condition (Bury Area)
Service ID
60905
Description
The pharmacy will dispense medication directly to a patient who presents with a signed
order on the agreed form written by a registered optometrist.
Aims and intended service outcomes
2.1 To improve access and choice for people with minor eye conditions who are
seeking advice and treatment via the community optometry minor eye conditions
service by:
Supplying appropriate medicines at NHS expense.
2.2 To improve health-inequalities for low income families equal access to medicines
for self-care of minor eye conditions.
Location of service
Greater Manchester LPC
Commissioner
Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)
Method of commissioning
Source of funding
Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)
Service type
Eye care
Other organisations involved
Dates
Start date:
End date:
Status
Ongoing
Training
Not known.
Comments
This service is available in the Bury area only.