COVID-19: Community Pharmacy Deliveries by Volunteers (Hampshire)
Written by admin on Friday 24th April 2020
Delivery by volunteers organised by Hampshire Council. Read on for full details...
The documentation for the local Hampshire scheme for volunteer deliveries 'Hantshelp4vulnerable' is attached below. The guidance has been produced for all Hampshire volunteers to sign to say that the guidance has been read and understood by them:
The following document has also been sent out directly to all community pharmacies by CPSC and require pharmacies to respond by next Monday, 27th April
ACTION REQUIRED BY PHARMACY: Hampshire Volunteer Pharmacy letter - Final 2
Hampshire County Council has joined forces with District and Borough Council partners, alongside the county’s community and voluntary sector, to ensure vulnerable people are able to access the support they need during the coming weeks.
A new helpline is now available to provide information and advice, as well as practical support to frail or vulnerable Hampshire residents.
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The Coronavirus Hampshire Helpline – Hantshelp4vulnerable - can be contacted on 0333 370 4000. (Calls charged at local rate.) The helpline is available seven days a week, from 9am to 5pm, and is for vulnerable people who do not have support from families, friends or their local community, and who need urgent assistance with practical issues. Please note the service is for people currently residing in the county of Hampshire. If you are a resident of Southampton, Portsmouth or the Isle of Wight, and call the number above, you will be signposted to their respective local support numbers. |