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Antimicrobial Stewardship · Haywards Heath

Antimicrobial Stewardship in Haywards Heath.

Pharmacist-led antimicrobial stewardship for primary care — antibiotic prescribing review, ICB indicator alignment and quarterly safety audit. Delivered to Haywards Heath PCNs and GP practices from the BCS Chiswick (West London) hub, with paired cover from our Halifax (West Yorkshire) hub — the only UK dual-hub clinical pharmacy model.
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Haywards Heath · local context

Haywards Heath PCNs sit within the local South East ICB (Sussex, Surrey Heartlands, Kent and Medway, Hampshire and Isle of Wight, Frimley, or Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West).

Haywards Heath PCNs sit close to a major South East acute trust, so discharge medicines reconciliation runs as a continuous BCS technician workstream.

What you get

What antimicrobial stewardship in Haywards Heath actually looks like.

  • Antibiotic prescribing audit cycle
  • ICB AMS indicator alignment
  • Patient-facing leaflets and counselling
  • Pharmacist-led case reviews
  • Quarterly safety report

Dual-hub delivery

The only UK provider with a Yorkshire + London hub.

Every antimicrobial stewardship placement in Haywards Heath is mobilised from one of our two clinical hubs — Chiswick (West London) as the lead and Halifax (West Yorkshire) as paired cover. The dual-hub model is unique to BCS: same SOPs, same supervision, same-week cross-cover.

  • Lead delivery from the BCS Chiswick (West London) hub
  • Paired cover from BCS Halifax (West Yorkshire)
  • Same-week sickness, leave and maternity cover
  • ARRS-compliant, GPhC-registered workforce
  • One SLA, one report, one escalation point

Haywards Heath · what good looks like

Typical first-year markers.

4–6 wks
Mobilisation in Haywards Heath
2 hubs
Halifax + Chiswick — unique to BCS
100%
Supervision evidenced for audit
Monthly
QA-checked outcomes report

Why Haywards Heath PCNs choose BCS for antimicrobial stewardship.

Solo recruitment for antimicrobial stewardship in Haywards Heath leaves a network exposed to sickness, maternity and retention risk, and rarely meets the supervision standard ICBs now ask for. BCS removes all of that — pharmacists are part of a clinical team, supervision is built in, and continuity is guaranteed by the Chiswick (West London)/Halifax (West Yorkshire) dual-hub.

Frequently asked questions — Antimicrobial Stewardship in Haywards Heath.

Will this support our AMS QOF/IIF position?+

Yes — BCS aligns the AMS programme to the active QOF and IIF antibiotic indicators.

Does BCS already deliver antimicrobial stewardship in Haywards Heath?+

BCS supports PCNs across South East from our Chiswick (West London) hub with paired cover from Halifax (West Yorkshire), and is actively delivering or available to mobilise antimicrobial stewardship in Haywards Heath. Get in touch and we'll confirm current capacity.

How quickly can BCS mobilise antimicrobial stewardship in Haywards Heath?+

In most cases inside 4–6 weeks of contract sign-off, with HSCN-secured remote prescribing back-up available sooner where capacity is urgent.

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Nearby PCN areas

Antimicrobial Stewardship elsewhere in Sussex.

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