Services Database Palliative Care Specialist Drugs Scheme (Leeds Area)
Service ID
44713
Description
The pharmacy contractor will stock a locally agreed list of specialist palliative care drugs and will make a commitment to ensure that users of this service have prompt access to these medicines.
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
West Yorkshire LPC
Commissioner
NHS England
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:
End date:
Status
Completed
Training
Not known.
Comments
This service is available in the Leeds area only.