This module is based upon our Key Medication Module which is fully accredited by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society with the extra information required for Domiciliary Care.

It is delivered by a fully qualified Pharmacist or a GPhC registered Pharmacy Technician.

It is aimed at carers who work within: 

• Domiciliary Care Agencies,
• Extra Care Housing
• Shared Lives (formerly Adult Placement)
• and Supported Living services.

The module provides theoretical knowledge, the practical assessment of competency being carried out by the line manager. The module includes: the law & regulations including CQC, all about drugs and medicines & their journey through the body and how they work. The common side effects & adverse drug reactions, the administration of topical medicines e.g. eye, ear and nose drops, inhalers, patches, personal products, homely remedies and the 6 Rights of Administration including record keeping, self-administration, covert medication and the use of monitored dosage systems. It also covers the role of home care support staff and the assessment of need. 

The module is 5 hours in duration, a workbook is provided and a certificate on successful completion of the multi choice assessment

Course content is the same for all learning platforms;

Face-to-face, or Online Learning

Cost is £55 plus VAT per head (£66 inc VAT) for all learning platforms

To book this module "in-house" for up to 15 staff please click here

(Minimum 10 places for "in-house" training)

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To book this module for Online Learning please click here

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