Supervised Consumption Service

Service Overview

The Supervised consumption service is designed to offer and promote recovery from the misuse of a variety of drugs, medication and alcohol. The overall aims of community pharmacy based supervised consumption services are to assist the Service User to:

  • Consume their medication in the dose, manner and frequency agreed with the practitioner;
  • Conform with the wider requirements of their treatment/recovery plan;
  • Reduce drug-related harm;
  • Maintain regular contact with a healthcare professional.

Commissioner

Waythrough

Current Contract Period

1st August 2024 – 31st July 2025

Service Documentation

Please see below a letter from Humankind Barnsley regarding the updated Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for Supervised Consumption from 1st August 2024.
Letter to pharmacies- update to SLAs for SC & NSP from 1st August 2024
Supervised Consumption Service Level Agreement – V9.0 Final

Disclaimer: The service specification published on our website reflects the most up-to-date information available to us at the time of publication; however, pharmacy contractors should refer to their signed SLA and/or contact the commissioner directly for the most current and accurate information.

Key Contact

For any service enquiries, please email us at info@cpsy.org.uk. We will ensure your query is promptly directed to the appropriate contact at Waythrough.

Participating Pharmacies 

Unknown

Additional Information 

Pharmacies that are submitting an Expression of Interest (EOI), or have updated their payment details (e.g. due to a change in ownership or bank information) are requested to complete a “New Supplier Form” to ensure payment following the submission of the PharmOutcomes Invoice. The form can be accessed at https://forms.office.com/r/gn1b7VCndw.