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Pharmaceutical services to an Elderly People's Integrated Care System (EPICS)
 — a report of an evaluation of pharmaceutical needs of clients who use Derby EPICS
Author(s)Peter Rivers, Ruth Goldstein
Corporate AuthorPharmacy Academic Practice Unit, University of Derby
PublisherPharmacy Academic Practice Unit, University of Derby, Derby, 1993
Pages15 pp + appendices
SourcePharmacy Academic Practice Unit, University of Derby, Mickleover, Derby DE3 5GX.
KeywordsDrugs ; Needs [elderly] ; Services ; Health services ; Community care ; Coordination ; Interaction [welfare services] ; Evaluation ; Derbyshire.
AnnotationStresses the importance of community based pharmacists in helping older people, and the value gained from being able to seek advice from a pharmacist. Pharmacists should be included in local multi-disciplinary teams. Their involvement is of particular value for such matters as repeat prescriptions and delivery of medicines. Contents: Background and local demography; Methodology and publicity; Results; Discussion; Conclusion; Recommendations; Appendices. [RHb] [EPICS collection].
Accession NumberCPA-980216056 B
ClassmarkLLD: IK: I: L: PA: QAJ: QK6: 4C: 8D

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