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NICE Guideline SC1: Managing Medicines in Care Homes (NICE)

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published the guideline “Managing medicines in care homes (SC1)”, which provides recommendations for good practice on the systems and processes for managing medicines in care homes. This guideline applies … Continue reading →

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