Are you a pharmacist employed as part of the primary care Network Directed Enhanced Service or the NHS England Clinical Pharmacists in General Practice programme? CPPE has launched its new education pathway to meet the needs of pharmacists working in patient-facing, primary care roles.
This programme develops the skills, knowledge and behaviours required to be a safe final accuracy checking pharmacy technician.
(previously the Chief pharmacist development programme) Delivered in conjunction with the NHS leadership academy, this programme is aimed at senior pharmacists leading within the NHS and Health and Justice.
The NHS Pharmacy quality scheme guidance 2019/20 outlines the key requirements for pharmacy contractors in meeting the PQS criteria. Here are some of the key learning and assessments which will support you in meeting the criteria.
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See all newsOur learning and assessment will support you in keeping your knowledge and skills up to date in order to deliver high-quality pharmacy services. We can help you to equip yourself with the tools to be service-ready and support the medicines optimisation and public health agendas.
ExplorePlease note: this event is for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians participating in the Medicines optimisation in care homes training for pharmacy professionals pathway.
Case 5 - Virginie Dubois an elderly woman with Parkinson’s disease, vascular dementia, Addison’s disease and a history of multidrug resistant infection.
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9 December 2019 at 10.00
Clinical knowledge and its application to people living in care homes: Case 5 - Virginie DuboisThe Met Hotel Leeds, Leeds, LS1 2HQ
Emma Bocan-White and Christine Butler
Please note: this two day residential event is for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians participating in the Medicines optimisation in care homes training for pharmacy professionals pathway.
The aim of module 3 clinical assessment skills residential is to develop pharmacy professionals’ clinical assessment skills to assess residents within the care home setting. You will use clinical assessment skills to support effective history taking and person-centred care.
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9 December 2019 at 10.00
Module 3: Clinical assessment skills in the care home setting - residential eventUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, AL10 9AB
Wendy Chau
Please note: this event is for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians participating in the Medicines optimisation in care homes training for pharmacy professionals pathway.
Case 5 - Virginie Dubois an elderly woman with Parkinson’s disease, vascular dementia, Addison’s disease and a history of multidrug resistant infection.
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11 December 2019 at 10.00
Clinical knowledge and its application to people living in care homes: Case 5 - Virginie DuboisThe Priory Rooms, Birmingham, B4 6AF
Naomi Melville and Lianne Clark
1 January 2020
Primary care pharmacy educationCanvas, Online,
Sally Greensmith and Shannon Nickson
The overall aim of this course is to equip you with the knowledge and skills to support people with mental illness that you encounter in your practice. Following an introduction to mental health we will concentrate on: depression, anxiety disorders and insomnia, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, older people and dementia and children and adolescents. We will conclude by looking at supporting people with mental illness across all care settings. By engaging fully and actively with the content you will feel more confident in providing advice to people with mental illness and be ready to deliver a high quality service.
This programme will support you to better understand the different types of dementia and the associated risk factors. You will develop your knowledge on how to apply a holistic approach to the management of people living with dementia to deliver improved outcomes and support people with dementia and their carers.
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7 January 2020 at 19:30
Dementia - focal pointHarrow District Masonic Centre (HDMC), MIDDLESEX, HA3 0EL
Amit Shah
This programme will support you to better understand the different types of dementia and the associated risk factors. You will develop your knowledge on how to apply a holistic approach to the management of people living with dementia to deliver improved outcomes and support people with dementia and their carers.
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7 January 2020 at 19:30
Dementia - focal pointAbbey Manor Business Centre, Somerset, BA20 2EN
Anne Cole
Please note: this event is for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians participating in the Medicines optimisation in care homes training for pharmacy professionals pathway.
Case 1 - Mabel Jones an elderly woman whose main health conditions are chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and osteoporosis.
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8 January 2020 at 1000
Clinical knowledge and its application to people living in care homes: Case 1 - Mabel JonesWoburn House Conference Centre Ltd, London, WC1H 9HQ
Bianca Glavin and Brian Conn
8 January 2020 at 10:00
Primary care pharmacy education - Module 2: Case 1 - Alexander NowickiManchester - details to be confirmed, ,
Alison Butt and Michelle Staples
Please note: this event is for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians participating in the Medicines optimisation in care homes training for pharmacy professionals pathway.
Case 1 - Mabel Jones an elderly woman whose main health conditions are chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and osteoporosis.
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9 January 2020 at 1000
Clinical knowledge and its application to people living in care homes: Case 1 - Mabel JonesThe Birmingham Conferences and Events Centre , na, B5 4EW
Megan Harris and Shannon Nickson
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