Services Database NHS Community Pharmacy Dispensing Service for the Community Optometry Minor Eye Conditions Service (St Helens Area)

Service ID

109160

Description

The pharmacy will dispense medication directly to a patient who presents with a signed order on the agreed form written by a registered optometrist.

Location of service

Halton, St Helens & Knowsley LPC

Commissioner

Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)

Method of commissioning

Source of funding

Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)

Service type

Eye care

Other organisations involved

Dates

Start date:
End date:

Status

Ongoing

Training

Though not mandatory it is recommended that any pharmacist providing this service completes the CPPE Pharmaceutical Care of the Eye package.

Comments

This service is available in the St Helens area only.