Services Database Monitored Dosage Systems (MDS) Scheme (Canterbury and Coastal, Ashford and South Kent Coast Areas)
Service ID
19679
Description
The aims of this service are to:
- support patients with long term conditions and complicated regimens manage their own medication, which otherwise may have required carers or residential care;
- support self-care and maintain patient independence;
- maximise the benefits achievable by regular medicines taking; and
- reduce waste caused by non-compliance.
Location of service
Kent LPC
Commissioner
Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)
Method of commissioning
Source of funding
Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)
Service type
Medicines assessment & compliance support
Other organisations involved
Dates
Start date:
End date:
Status
Ongoing
Training
Not known.
Comments
This service is available in the Canterbury and Coastal, Ashford and South Kent Coast CCG areas only.
