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      • MCA / Compliance Aids
      • Refused / Missed Doses
      • Self-Administration
      • Swallowing Difficulties
      • Medication and Falls
      • Other Useful Documents
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    • NHS Community pharmacy Influenza Vaccination Service
    • Community Pharmacy Opening Hours
    • Repeat Dispensing
    • Understanding Your Medicines
    • Managing Medicines Day to Day
    • Pharmaceutical Advice to Care Homes
    • Self Care and Self Help
    • Stocking a Safe Medicines Cabinet
    • Waste Medicines and Waste Medicines Campaigns
    • Emergency Contraception
    • Syringe and Needle Exchange Programme
    • Community pharmacies and Palliative Care Medicines
    • Pharmacy First
    • New Medicines Service
    • Carers Guide to Managing Medicines
    • Getting the Right Medicine
    • Understanding Prescription Charges and Other Health Costs
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    • Working with patient groups and schools
  • End of Life Care and Bereavement
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      • Cardiovascular
      • Central Nervous System
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      • Eye
      • Gastroenterology
      • Infections
      • Low Priority Medicines including Low Value Medicines and Over The Counter products
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      • Nutrition
      • Obs, Gynae and Urology
      • Respiratory
      • Skin
      • Specials
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Homely Remedies and Medicines available over the Counter

HCCG Care Homes Homely Remedies March 2018

Attachment 1 - Homely remedies information for care homes staff

Attachment 2 - Homely remedies information for gps

Attachment 3 - Example of homely remedy agreement form

Attachment 4 - Record of homely remedies and audit

 

Other useful documents

Treating minor ailments and promoting self care in adult social care

Herefordshire CCG Principles of Homely Remedy and OTC use in Care homes

Herefordshire CCG Homely Remedy Pre-Agreed Form

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