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Medical and Medication Needs

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Medication and clinical support0 / 5
  • Discuss continuity and an appropriate reserve with the pharmacist or prescriber; do not change doses. Only needed where relevant: prescription users.

  • Record current medicines, doses and allergies.

  • Plan for temperature-sensitive medicines with your pharmacist. Only needed where relevant: temperature-sensitive medicines.

  • Agree a backup or relocation plan with the clinical team and equipment provider. Only needed where relevant: powered medical equipment users.

  • Record GP, pharmacy and relevant care-team numbers.

Personal aids and utility support0 / 5
  • Record conditions and emergency contacts.

  • Keep compatible batteries or charging backup. Only needed where relevant: hearing aid users.

  • Keep usable spare glasses where possible. Only needed where relevant: glasses users.

  • Check eligibility and register with relevant utilities; it does not guarantee uninterrupted supply.

  • Check provider arrangements for landline calls and telecare during an outage.

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