Services Database Palliative Care Medicine supply

Service ID

654099

Description

The aim of this service will be to provide an integrated Palliative Care Medicines service across
primary and secondary care in the Kent and Medway ICB area. The service will:
• Improve and ensure the availability of palliative care medicines in the K&M area through
community pharmacies during normal opening hours
• Provide relevant healthcare professionals (including other community pharmacists) with
contact details of pharmacies in their locality who have committed to stock the full range of
palliative care medication as per the palliative care formulary.

Location of service

Kent LPC

Commissioner

ICB

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

Training

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