Whole System Sample Clauses

Whole System. Relationships The pharmacy delivering this service will establish partnerships or be familiar with relevant national and local organisations that will include: Spectrum Integrated Sexual Health Service Social Care Direct FSRH BASHH Termination of pregnancy services 2.4 Relevant networks and screening programmes Barnsley Sexual health provider network 3. Service Delivery 3.1 Service model Sub-contracting any part of the spec is not allowed, all practitioners must be verified by Spectrum as meeting the essential criteria. B/ Integrated Service Delivery Pharmacies in the Spectrum EHC Scheme will, as appropriate, discuss STI risk and risk reduction, and access to condoms (C-Card at reception) at the same time as the EHC n discussion. C/ Targeted. Appropriate safeguarding of all must be paramount. To areas of high need as evidenced by the sexual health intelligence data and information. Undertake regular continuing professional development (CPD) Staff working in the pharmacy (dispensers/counter assistants/pharmacy technicians) need to be familiar with the scheme so they can ensure the patient has access to the appropriately trained pharmacist. The pharmacy must also comply with current infection control regulations. There should be an appropriate room to enable the patient/pharmacist to have a confidential consultation. Identify women at risk of STIs by taking of a comprehensive clinical and sexual history and offer appropriate screening, referral to the Spectrum Community Health CIC website, so they can order their own Chlamydia Screening kits should they wish. Obtain informed consent prior to provision of EHC. Advise on use of condoms to prevent infection and further pregnancy risk, preferably in conjunction with a reliable method of contraception. Advice should be provided to the patient regarding action on any side effects or vomiting/diarrhoea and what to do about recommencing any existing oral hormonal contraceptive method. Adequate recording of consultation, batch number and expiry date of the EHC. For pharmacies eligible for EHC Scheme Provide written and oral information about the EHC at time of administration/dispensing on follow up, expected side effects and effect on menstrual cycle and action on menstruation or amenorrhoea, which may require further tests/follow up. Produce an appropriate clinical record. Adequate recording should be made regarding the patients clinical and sexual history, the discussion, the delivery, patient consent, safeguarding...

Whole System. Relationships The service will integrate with other local community services including local GPs through formal pathways. The service will develop innovative technological approaches (such as PACS and other diagnostic technologies) to link with other providers to assess patients. The provider will develop relationships with other local stakeholders as part of the development and promotion of the MIU service; this will include local businesses and local schools. The provider will utilise existing, or form new, local community representative groups to assist with service improvement and developments.

Whole System. Relationships This service is to have close links with, secondary care and other health care providers 2.4 Interdependencies This service will need to have good links with other practices, have the appropriate premises and staff should be trained and competent and meet required standards.