The community based IV Therapy service is available to patients who are well enough to receive this treatment at home and are registered with a Stockport GP. These are some of the main conditions which can be treated:
- Chest Infection
- Cellulitis
- Leg Ulcer
- Osteomyelitis
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Bronchiectasis
- Diabetic Foot Infection
- Surgical Site Infection
Please click below for supporting documentation for GP practices:
- GP referral poster Stockport (including single point of access number)
- NHS Stockport CCG Service Outline – IV Community Therapy Service – Service outline
- Algorithms
- Bronchiectasis
- Cellulitis
- Leg Ulcer
- Osteo
- Resp Tract Infection
- Surgical Site Infection
- NEWS Escalation Stockport – Escalation pathway example
- Patient information leaflet – to follow
- Community IV Therapy Service – Mastercall Presentation
If you have any queries about the service please contact Mastercall directly on .
The press release regarding IV Therapy can be viewed below:
- IV Therapy service