Services Database Supervised Consumption (Northamptonshire Area)
Service ID
28291
Description
Pharmacists involved in this service will be expected to:
- provide harm reduction advice, information and support to any CRI client or client referred by CRI;
- signpost clients to available local services covering drug services and general health needs; and
- supervise the consumption of prescribed treatments for substance misuse as specified on the prescription.
Location of service
Northamptonshire & Milton Keynes LPC
Commissioner
Local Authority (LA)
Method of commissioning
Local Authority contract
Source of funding
Local Authority (LA)
Service type
Supervised administration
Other organisations involved
Dates
Start date:
End date:
Status
Ongoing
Training
Pharmacists must complete the CPPE course “Substance use & misuse 2011” to be able to offer the service.
Comments
This service is available in the Northamptonshire area only.
