Guidance

Commission care services: sickle cell and thalassaemia

This document sets out guidance for commissioning care services for people with sickle cell disease, thalassaemia and other haemoglobin conditions.

• From: Public Health England
• Published: 1 July 2011

Documents

The national haemoglobinopathies project: a guide to effectively commissioning high quality sickle cell and thalassaemia services

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Details

This publication explains the procedures to offering care services for:

• sickle cell disease

• thalassaemia

• other unusual haemoglobin disorders

This overview of haemoglobinopathy care in England includes:

• care standards

• community service specification

• service specification for individual cases

Published 1 July 2011