The aim of this e-learning programme is to consider the concept of medicines optimisation. You will then plan your own development so you can practice medicines optimisation routinely to improve outcomes for your patients.
Learning outcomes
On completion of all aspects of this learning programme you should be able to:
- explain what is meant by the term medicines optimisation and why it is important to improve patient outcomes
- access the national guidance and tools supporting medicines optimisation
- discuss how you can use future and innovative models of care to deliver medicines optimisation for your patients and local population
- describe the importance of patient-centred care, shared decision making and consultation skills in optimising medicines
- explain the need for effective communication between health and social care practitioners across all care settings.
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
