In this section you will find information about the supply route for the majority of dressings, a guide to dealing with prescription requests for wound care products, and the stoma accessories formulary.
Wound Care
- Suffolk GP Wound care Formulary – January 2020
- Suffolk GP Wound care Formulary Exception Reporting Form
- Nursing Home Dressings Request Form – February 2020
- Pain in Wound Assessment and Management – March 2020
Catheter, Stoma and Skincare Formularies
- Appliance Quantities: Continence and Ostomy products
- Continence Formulary – August 2020
- Community Nursing: Ordering List for Catheter Products (editable)
- Community Nursing: Ordering List for Catheter Products (printable)
- Care Home Ordering List for Catheter Products – January 2020
- Pathway for washouts– May 2020
- Skin Care Algorithm, Proshield and Medi Derma Pathway
- Skin Care Product Ordering Pathway and Form – August 2019
- Simple Switch Catheters
- Simple Switch Drainage Bags
- Suffolk Catheter Passport
- Suffolk & North East Essex Stoma Formulary – January 2020
Tracheostomy & Laryngectomy
Guidance
- Position statement on the prescribing of appliances in West Suffolk
- Continence and Ostomy Prescription Process
- Prescribing of Barrier Preparations
- Prescribing of Continence Products
- Prescribing of Indwelling Pleural Catheter (IPC) Drainage Systems
- Policy on Dressing and Catheter Packs.
Useful links
- Suffolk Community Healthcare – further information on tissue integrity
