Respond to Specific Concerns
HOW TO
Raised by the treatment facility
If the Facility is Concerned About:
Back to:
Facilities that are willing to consider accepting a person with a bleeding disorder (BD) may need help thinking creatively about the ways in which they can safely and comfortably accommodate a person who uses infusion or injection medications. This section provides responses to concerns that may be raised by behavioral health treatment facilities:
If the facility is concerned about where the person will infuse/inject:
The clean, semi-private space could include a medication room, nursing office, or counseling office.
As the person with BD progresses through treatment, administration of BD medication could be performed in the person’s room if the facility deems appropriate given the status of the behavioral health issues.