Short videos explaining medicines mechanisms in occupational health services, including written instructions.

About these videos

These short videos are aimed at healthcare professionals who are new to occupational health services and medicines mechanisms, or those who need a refresher. They aim to help viewers understand the underpinning legislation and guidance, as well as provide practical advice on how the different mechanisms can be used.

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Medicines mechanisms and occupational health services

This short video explains different mechanisms for supply or administration of medicines from an occupational health service.

Written instructions for occupational health services

This short video explores written instructions in occupational health services, including what they are and who can work under them.

For more information, see Using written instructions in occupational health services.

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