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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.
(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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ExploreThe evolving world of pharmacy practice means that pharmacy professionals are spending more time than ever conducting patient consultations. Good communication skills are vital to ensure both you and the patient get the best from the discussion. This workshop will support you in developing the key consultation skills needed to ensure you are confident in delivering high-quality person-centred consultations.
This full-day workshop has been developed to support pharmacy professionals working in all sectors.
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18 November 2019 at 10:30
Confidence in consultation skills (full day event)Holiday Inn Maidstone Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks, TN15 7RS
Clair Josephs and Laraine Clark
This programme will help you develop your role in the early identification of dementia and to recognise signs and symptoms of its different types, while helping you to deliver improved outcomes and signposting.
This collaborative CPPE & RPS event also includes a presentation by a local expert speaker.
18 November 2019 at 19:15
Dementia - RPSThe Charis Centre, West Sussex, RH11 7EL
Clair Josephs
18 November 2019 at 1920
DepressionNewcastle Falcons Rugby Club, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 8AF
Kristeen Turner
Please note: this event is for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians participating in the Medicines optimisation in care homes training for pharmacy professionals pathway.
The aim of this two day residential workshop is to support pharmacy professionals to develop the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to carry out effective communication and consultations, and to introduce basic history-taking and clinical assessment skills in a care home setting.
18 November 2019 at 10:00
Medicines optimisation in care homes essential skills - residential workshop (Days 3 and 4)Arden House, Coventry, CV4 8AH
Nicholas Butler and Naomi Melville
Please note these workshops are available where commissioned locally and by HEE to support the delivery of the NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS) by community pharmacists.
The aim of this workshop is to support pharmacists to develop the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to undertake effective consultations, communications and clinical assessments in order to provide the NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS).
If you have previously attended a DMIRs event, the learning in NHS CPCS full day study day is the same so you do not need to attend.
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18 November 2019 at 09:30
NHS Community pharmacist consultation service: clinical assessment - essential skills workshopExeter Court Hotel, Devon, EX6 7UX
Anne Cole and Cathryn Dawes
19 November 2019 at 19:30
Antimicrobial stewardship: Focus on optimising antimicrobial prescribingMoulton Community Centre, Northants, NN3 7AX
Susan Smith
19 November 2019 at 19:30
Antimicrobial stewardship: Focus on optimising antimicrobial prescribingRed Hall Hotel, Lancashire, BL9 5NA
Victoria Tavares
Please note: this event is for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians participating in the Medicines optimisation in care homes training for pharmacy professionals pathway.
Case 4 - Alexander Nowicki a young man with colorectal cancer, a stoma and mental health conditions.
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19 November 2019 at 10.00
Clinical knowledge and its application to people living in care homes: Case 4 - Alexander NowickiThe Met Hotel Leeds, Leeds, LS1 2HQ
Shannon Nickson and Karen Chorlton
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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19 November 2019 at 19:30
Dementia - focal pointSir Herbert Seddon Teaching Centre, Middx, HA7 4LP
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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19 November 2019 at 19:00
Dementia - focal pointAcklam Green Centre, Middlesbrough, TS5 4JS
Susan Weatherhead
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We provide a variety of learning programmes and assessments linked to clinical pharmacy, diseases and therapeutics. Our programmes support you to advance your knowledge and skills and deliver medicines optimisation in practice for all sectors of pharmacy.
ExploreWe offer a range of resources that can help you to develop yourself as a pharmacy educator or trainer as well as enabling you to use our materials as you support others.
ExploreWe can offer you support and advice on your personal and professional development, respond to your individual needs and guide you through any professional difficulties you may face.
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