CCMDD
What is it?
CCMDD or Get Checked. Go Collect as we like to call it, is a free service that helps people get their government-issued chronic medication more easily.
Eligible patients can now collect their diabetes, hypertension, ARVs and other chronic medication for free from a convenient pick-up point like Dis-Chem, Clicks, Pick n Pay or even a local spaza shop.
This service is called CCMDD (Central Chronic Medicines Dispensing and Distribution). But don’t worry if the name sounds a bit complicated, just remember the two most important steps:
What is it?
CCMDD or Get Checked. Go Collect as we like to call it, is a free service that helps people get their government-issued chronic medication more easily.
Eligible patients can now collect their diabetes, hypertension, ARVs and other chronic medication for free from a convenient pick-up point like Dis-Chem, Clicks, Pick n Pay or even a local spaza shop.
This service is called CCMDD (Central Chronic Medicines Dispensing and Distribution). But don’t worry if the name sounds a bit complicated, just remember the two most important steps:
Who Qualifies?
You can register on this programme if:
If you are younger than 18 and do not yet have a South African ID, a birth certificate may be used for registration on the CCMDD programme, as well as for verification when collecting medication.
If a child is younger than 12, he or she will require a parent, guardian or proxy to collect medication on his or her behalf.
Adults, adolescents and children are eligible for the CCMDD Programme.
With support from the U.S President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief through the National Department of Health.
