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Community Prescribing Service. Dr Steve Conroy, Lead Medical Practitioner, Addiction Services Duncan Hill, Specialist Pharmacist in Substance Misuse. All addictions prescribing provided by NHS Addiction Services not GPs Prescribing multidisciplinary mix Medical doctors
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Community Prescribing Service Dr Steve Conroy, Lead Medical Practitioner, Addiction Services Duncan Hill, Specialist Pharmacist in Substance Misuse
All addictions prescribing provided by NHS Addiction Services not GPs • Prescribing multidisciplinary mix • Medical doctors • Pharmacists – contracted and sessional • Nurses
Extensive use of Non Medical prescribers • Doctors now have a more consultant role.
Developed guidelines, policies and protocols • Control of prescribing service and compliance to guidelines