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Luton Pharmacy Technicians

The pharmacy technicians receive referrals from health or care professionals to support patients with their medications. If you are a patient or family member of someone who would like support from us, please speak to your GP or other health professional who will be able to refer you. 

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We support patients remotely with:

  • addressing the issues for stock piling of medications
  • providing coping strategies for non compliance such as providing visual aids, inhaler techniques, compliance aids etc
  • liaising with carers/GPs/community pharmacy

Referral

Refer into our service using SystmOne (the team pharmacy technicians under district nursing) or email ccs.pharmacy.techs@nhs.net

Our referral criteria:

  • High impact (frequent flyer) patients
  • Medication related hospital admissions
  • Long stay patients
  • Refusal of care packages resulting in patients self-medicating incorrectly
  • Big pharmacy burden or polypharmacy
  • Complex medication regime
  • Act as an interface between primary and secondary care
  • Recent hospital discharge on complex medication
  • Medication consolidation
  • On high risk medication such as anti-coagulants, insulin, opiates

Contact us

Email address - ccs.pharmacy.techs@nhs.net

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