Dependence Forming Medications

Wessex Opioid Group Resources

Wessex Opioid and Pain Leaflet – Why does my GP want to reduce my pain Killers?

Primary Care Network Opioid Checklists

These checklists have been developed by the Wessex Opioid Group. The aim behind the checklists is to provide Primary Care Networks with a starting place to discuss what they have, and don’t have, in place to provide safer management and prescribing of opioids for their patients with chronic, non-cancer pain.

Wessex AHSN Medicine Safety Improvement Programme (MedSIP) – Opioids

Please see here for the the Opioid podcast series – look to ‘Publications’ on the right of the page

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