Medicines management for long-term conditions

NPC legacy site

Although no new Medicines and prescribing content will be published to the NPC legacy website, the extensive catalogue of existing publications, resources and e-learning materials will still be available to view and download for as long as the information contained within them remains accurate and up-to-date. All future Medicines and prescribing outputs will be published on the NICE website and signposted from the Medicines and prescribing homepage.

Long-term conditions are chronic conditions that require ongoing management between the patient and health professional. The Department of Health estimates there to be around 15 million people in England with at least one Long-term condition.

Find out more information about ‘medicines management for long-term conditions’ and learn more about the epidemiology of long-term conditions in the UK, those that are most common, the problems, and the support and solutions that are available for people with long-term conditions plus lots more by using the eLearning materials section and/or the other available links and resources on the left-hand side menu.

Department of Health. Long-term Conditions: Ten things you need to know about Long-term conditions