Services Database In-Hours Pharmacy Supply of Palliative Care Drugs (Heywood, Middleton & Rochdale Area)
Service ID
60925
Description
This service will enable local pharmacies to stock and supply the most frequently needed palliative care medicines to patients to ensure that users have prompt access to these medicines at all times as agreed with NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale CCG.
Location of service
Greater Manchester LPC
Commissioner
Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)
Method of commissioning
Source of funding
Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)
Service type
On demand availability of specialist drugs (palliative care)
Other organisations involved
Dates
Start date:
End date:
Status
Ongoing
Training
Pharmacists providing this service should have completed the Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education (CPPE) distance learning pack on Palliative Care 2nd Edition and associated assessments.
Comments
This service is available in the Heywood, Middleton & Rochdale area.
