Responding to people in danger. A project to develop and test a community pharmacy response service for people in danger from domestic abuse or feeling suicidal.

Responding to people in danger. A development and feasibility study to co-develop a community pharmacy response service for domestic abuse and suicidal ideation.

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN95063724

Enrollment

Registered

2022-09-15

Start date

2022-09-30

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-01-30

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Conditions

Suicide prevention and prevention of domestic abuse Not Applicable

Interventions

Current intervention as of 16/01/2023: This study will co-develop and evaluate the feasibility of an intervention in community pharmacies to respond to people in danger from either sui

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Pharmacy members of staff 2. Aged 18 years or over 3. Employed by an intervention pharmacy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Locum or temporary staff

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The number of community pharmacy consultations for people enquiring about or seeking support for domestic abuse or suicidal ideation, measured using pharmacy records of numbers of requests at monthly timepoints during the intervention	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. The levels of severity of danger that clients present with, assessed and measured using a triage and referral grid in the consultation that classifies the categories of domestic abuse and suicidal ideation at three levels of risk: signs of concern, active concern and urgent concern. Measured at monthly timepoints during the intervention. 2. The subsequent management and successful referrals to support organisations, measured by recording the name of the referral organisation that clients are referred to during the intervention consultation. Measured at monthly timepoints during the intervention. 3. The intervention cost: data will be collected on the length of time that each consultation takes and the staff grade of the person conducting the consultation to enable the cost of the intervention to be calculated. Measured at monthly timepoints during the intervention.	—

Measure

Time frame

1. The levels of severity of danger that clients present with, assessed and measured using a triage and referral grid in the consultation that classifies the categories of domestic abuse and suicidal ideation at three levels of risk: signs of concern, active concern and urgent concern. Measured at monthly timepoints during the intervention. 2. The subsequent management and successful referrals to support organisations, measured by recording the name of the referral organisation that clients are referred to during the intervention consultation. Measured at monthly timepoints during the intervention. 3. The intervention cost: data will be collected on the length of time that each consultation takes and the staff grade of the person conducting the consultation to enable the cost of the intervention to be calculated. Measured at monthly timepoints during the intervention.

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Countries

England, United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026