Services Database Stock Holding of Palliative Care Medicines (Trafford area)

Service ID

419650

Description

To maintain a minimum stock level of palliative care medicines, as detailed in Appendix
Allowances will be made for medicines issued and awaiting delivery from the
wholesaler and where stock is unavailable due to manufacturing problems. This list will
be agreed between Trafford CCG, local palliative care specialists and GMLPC and
updated, as necessary.
The list of pharmacies that have agreed to provide this service (section 5), together with
contact details will be shared with all community pharmacies, all GP Practices, Out of
Hours (OOH) services, NHS 111 and local palliative care teams in the Trafford area.

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

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