Sigcare

Care Homes

At Sigcare we have built up an experienced pharmacy team supporting Care homes.  Our services include expert advice and support in helping improve patient safety, training to strengthen your team’s knowledge base, and help you improve the standards you provide your service users.  At Sigcare we are focused on providing pharmacy services that help you give the best possible care.

Medication management

We provide the support, and tailored dispensing and pharmacy services that will help you keep track of medicines, and keep them secure, and stored correctly helping you manage your residents’ medicines safely and responsibly.

• Prescription management from collection to delivery, and daily delivery for emergency or mid-month medication
• Repeats delivered to your home in advance of the monthly medication start day
• Our paper and computer records provide a clear audit trail for regulators, covering receipt, administration, ordering and return of medication
• We can also supply your home with Medication Administration Records (MAR), additional blank charts for Topical Medicines Administration Records (TMAR), or Anti-coagulant therapy, Insulin etc. so your team can record usage of creams, lotions and ointments, warfarin and insulin.

Keep track of medicines with eMAR

For Care homes moving on to the smart technology, optional Electronic MAR record keeping is available.

Pharmacist advice

Professional advice is only a phone call away.  Our dedicated pharmacist team is available to provide professional guidance and advice on how to look after your residents’ healthcare needs, and meet the expectations of the regulator.  Their invaluable input will help you to deal with complexities of medicines management to keep your service users safe.

Training and Audits

We provide medication training for your carers to that they can deliver enhanced medicines management, and annual audits to help you track your performance, allowing you to achieve and maintain the high regulatory standards required.

Mental Health Trusts

Sigcare provide integrated pharmacy services for Mental Health Trusts.  Working together to help support the community in all areas.

NHS and Private Hospitals

We work collaboration with other Healthcare providers to deliver a fully outsourced and cost effective pharmacy proposition.

HMP Prisons

We work with all HMP site throughout the UK.  We deliver tailor made and cost effective dispensing services that are aimed at assisting your organisation to achieve budgetary targets.

Supporting Primary Care

Working in partnership with Clinical Commissioning Groups, GP’s and the 111 service we are offering a complete community based service to support GP’s and reduce A&E attendance.