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Medication Handling in Community-Based Health Services/Residential Facilities in NSW - Guidelines

Doc type: Policy Directive
Compliance with this policy directive is mandatory.

Doc No.: PD2005_105

Functional Group - Sub Group:
Clinical/ Patient Services - Pharmaceutical

Summary
Guidelines for handling of medication by persons employed in community-based health services and in residential facilities such as group homes, boarding houses and hostels (nursing homes excluded).

Date of Publication: 25 January 2005

Replaces: N/A
Author Branch: Pharmaceutical Services

This document applies to: Area Health Services/Chief Executive Governed Statutory Health Corporation, Board Governed Statutory Health Corporations, Affiliated Health Organisations - Non Declared, Community Health Centres, Divisions of General Practice, Environmental Health Officers of Local Councils, NSW Dept of Health, Public Health Units, Public Hospitals

Distributed to: Public Health System, Community Health Centres , Divisions of General Practice, Environmental Health Officers of Local Councils, NSW Department of Health, Public Health Units, Public Hospitals

Review Date: 25 January 2010

Previous reference: 97/10

Issue Date: 07 February 1997

Status: Active

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Medication Handling in Community-Based Health Services/Residential Facilities in NSW - Guidelines

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