Services Database Palliative Care
Service ID
507783
Description
This service is aimed at the supply of specialist medicines, the demand for which may
be urgent and/or unpredictable, for example palliative care.
• The pharmacy contractor will stock a locally agreed range of specialist medicines and
will make a commitment to ensure that users of this service have prompt access to
these medicines at all times agreed with the CCG.
• The pharmacy will provide information and advice to the user, carer and clinician. They
may also refer to specialist centres, support groups or other health and social care
professionals where appropriate
Location of service
Arden LPC
Commissioner
Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)
Method of commissioning
Source of funding
Service type
On demand availability of specialist drugs (palliative care)
Other organisations involved
Dates
Start date:
End date:
Status
Ongoing
