Social Care & Care Homes
The following guidelines have been produced for use by practices in line with local and national guidance.It is anticipated that health and social care providers and patients, will benefit from the good practice recommendations shared below.
| Guidelines | Produced Date | Review Date |
|---|---|---|
| Confirmation of medication directions | not applicable | |
| Covert administration of medicines | Aug 2015 | July 2017 |
| Derby City Council Medication Policy Statement | Aug 2015 | Aug 2017 |
| Expiry dates of medicines within care settings | Sept 2015 | Aug 2017 |
| Medicines management in care homes - best practice guidance | Sept 2015 | Aug 2017 |
| Standards for the provision and use of Medicines Administration Record (MAR) charts | May 2016 | Apr 2018 |
| Medicines Administration Record (MAR) chart template | not applicable | |
| SPS NICE Bites - Managing medicines for adults receiving social care in the community | not applicable | |
