Services Database NHS Community Pharmacy Palliative Care Drugs Stockist Scheme

Service ID

89843

Description

The aim of the scheme is to provide palliative care patients with good symptom control and maintenance by ensuring that there is an on-demand supply of palliative care drugs available from a network of pharmacies spread geographically across the NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB area.

Location of service

Derbyshire LPC

Commissioner

ICB

Method of commissioning

NHS Enhanced service (AT)

Source of funding

NHS England

Service type

On demand availability of specialist drugs (palliative care)

Other organisations involved

Dates

Start date: 01/10/2015
End date:

Status

Ongoing

Training

Not known.

Comments

This service is only available in the Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire area.