Services Database Palliative Care (Ashton, Leigh & Wigan Area)
Service ID
53333
Description
This service ensures that patients requiring palliative care medication, the demand for which may be urgent and/or unpredictable, have access to this medication over a wide range of opening hours.
Location of service
Greater Manchester LPC
Commissioner
Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)
Method of commissioning
Source of funding
Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)
Service type
On demand availability of specialist drugs (palliative care)
Other organisations involved
Dates
Start date:
End date:
Status
Ongoing
Training
Providers should be able to demonstrate that Pharmacists and staff involved in the provision of the service have undertaken relevant CPD in the area of palliative care and any training as specified by Wigan Borough CCG.
Comments
This service is available in the Ashton, Leigh & Wigan area only.
