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 Elizabeth.Holt@waythrough.org.uk.

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.