Refugee health guide – Readiness checklist for general practices
A checklist to help general practices identify and provide quality care to people who have a refugee background.
Resource Type: Publications
Refugee health guide – Recording in MedicalDirector and Best Practice software
A guide to help general practices record refugee status in their medical software.
Optimised 75+ Health Assessment template – PDF
GP template for conducting a 75+ Health Assessment.
Optimised 75+ Health Assessment template – Word
GP template for conducting a 75+ Health Assessment.
Optimised 75+ Health Assessment template – MedicalDirector
GP template for conducting a 75+ Health Assessment.
Optimised 75+ Health Assessment template – Best Practice
GP template for conducting a 75+ Health Assessment.
High risk medicines fact sheet – Benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepines are a group of medicines that work in the central nervous system to produce effects including anti-anxiety, sedation, sleep and anti-seizure. They may also be used when you receive an anaesthetic in hospital. They are usually only effective for the first few weeks of treatment.
High risk medicines fact sheet – Codeine containing analgesics
Codeine is part of the family known as opioid analgesics. It is commonly found in pain relieving medicines with paracetamol, ibuprofen or aspirin. Codeine is converted to morphine in the body.
High risk medicines fact sheet – Opioid medicines
Opioids are a group of strong medicines that are used for managing pain. Opioids can be useful in managing strong or cancer-related pain.
High risk medicines fact sheet – Quetiapine
Quetiapine belongs to a class of medications known as antipsychotics. It is used to treat conditions such as bipolar disorder, mania, schizophrenia, hard to treat depression and generalised anxiety disorder.
