How does the process work for people who may benefit from an opiate substitute prescription?
In this video, Chaise, member of the team explains the process for opiate-dependent clients who are considering treatment with an opiate substitute. This includes completing a urine screen and attending an appointment with a prescriber.
The video also discusses typical waiting times and how these can vary depending on appointment availability. The team explains plans to develop a street prescribing service, which could make it easier for people to access prescribing support within their local community.