Services Database Supervised Consumption Scheme Provided by Community Pharmacy in Primary Care (Nottinghamshire County Area)
Service ID
44869
Description
This service will require the ‘suitably trained’ pharmacist to supervise the consumption of prescribed medicines at the point of dispensing in the pharmacy, ensuring that the service user has consumed the prescribed dose correctly.
Location of service
Nottinghamshire 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
All pharmacists providing the service must have completed the latest version of the CPPE open learning package entitled ‘Substance Use and Misuse’.
The commissioner will provide training to support staff. This will be delivered to individual pharmacies by the Substance Misuse Manager.
Comments
This service is available in the Nottinghamshire County area only.