About This Service
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Key Benefits
✓Free NHS service — available at no cost to eligible patients
✓Personalised 1-to-1 consultation with a clinical pharmacist
✓Help managing side effects and ensuring correct medication use
✓Improved adherence linked to better health outcomes
✓Reduces hospital readmissions after discharge
What to Expect
1Your pharmacist will review all your current medications and any recent changes
2You'll discuss any concerns, side effects, or difficulties you're experiencing
3Practical advice is given on timing, storage, and interactions
4A follow-up check-in may be arranged to monitor your progress
Who is This Service Suitable For?
●Patients with a stoma following bowel, bladder, or colorectal surgery
●Patients in receipt of palliative care in the community
●Patients prescribed an appliance such as a catheter or drainage device
●Carers managing appliances on behalf of a patient