Services Database Supply of Inhaler Spacer Devices

Service ID

543409

Description

Aims and objectives of service

This specification covers all patients (children and adults) who:
• are deemed to be appropriate for an pMDI pathway for their condition
• are using a bronchodilator or inhaled corticosteroid or combination of both
• are giving consent to GP being informed a spacer has been supplied
• are registered with a Somerset GP
• Patient has agreed to an inhaler technique review by the community pharmacist
• Following that inhaler technique review the community pharmacist and patient agree that
a spacer would aid better technique and outcomes from their pMDI inhaler.

Location of service

Somerset LPC

Commissioner

Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)

Method of commissioning

Source of funding

Service type

Respiratory

Other organisations involved

Dates

Start date:
End date:

Status

Ongoing

Training

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