Care Home Resources
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Business support pack
Comprehensive advice:
- How to make the initial approach to a care home.
- How to set up and establish an effective service.
- Expanding the service through extra support - including staff training or pharmacist visits.
Download care home support pack
Introductory letter to care home
Sample letter to edit to send to care homes in your area to offer services.
Download introductory letter to care home
Service Level Agreement (SLA)
Completion of this agreement formalises the terms and conditions of the pharmaceutical service.
Allows the pharmacy and care home to establish and understand their individual roles within the supply of medicines process.
Quick service guide checklist
Monthly summary of procedures for the pharmacy and care home to ensure safe and effective supply of medicines.
Download service guide checklist
Starting up your Monitored Dosage System
Actions required by both the care home and pharmacy during the four weeks before starting a new service.
Download starting up your Monitored Dosage System
Contact details form
Helps the care home and pharmacy teams to find the appropriate person to contact when they have a query.
Includes spaces for pictures of team members to make the service more personal.
Visit form
Use for 'medicines audit' or 'pharmacist advice visit' to care homes.
Form contains:
- Comprehensive list of questions to ask.
- Activities to observe during visit.
- Record form to document advice given to care home.
Records of administration
Download food supplements and additives record
Download residents updated details form