In this programme, you will learn about health inequalities and how they affect people. The programme will show you how to identify the needs of your local population and provide a tailored service to meet them. You will also learn how to work with the multidisciplinary team to manage and prevent long-term conditions while reducing health inequalities.
Learning outcomes
On completion of all aspects of this learning programme you should be able to:
- describe what is meant by health inequalities and how health inequalities can affect individuals
- explain pharmacy teams’ unique role in addressing health inequalities by delivering health promotion, prevention and improvement interventions to prevent and support the management of long-term health conditions in the community
- recognise how pharmacy can work with other local organisations and members of the local community in order to enable better access to healthcare services
- use the knowledge that you have gained about the needs of your local population in order to provide a more tailored and individualised service
- apply what you have learnt to deliver personalised care to those who access your services, recognising both the positive and negative impacts that these interactions may have on each person.
How to use this programme
You can access this e-learning programme using a web browser on any device. You will need to be connected to the internet while you work through it.
Learning intended for
- Pharmacists
- Pharmacy technicians
- Trainee pharmacists
- CPPE registrants
