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Consultation on Personal Health Budgets, how can Pharmacy benefit?
Norman Lamb, Care and Support Minister, has launched a consultation to gather views on how personal health budgets should be rolled out across the country. Make sure you have your say ….. Personal health budgets should give patients more control over the treatment...
Thoughts on The Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Public Inquiry
Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Public Inquiry Report made me think ..... Why does it take a group of patients and cares “CURE” under the lead of Julie Bailey, to hold the Regulators and, The Government to account. A plethora of health care professionals, were...
CQC, and colaborative working with GPs
Pharmacy can help their surgery to prepare for CQC registration ? Pharmacy is well placed to help with SOP , procedure development , training, audit and compliance. Are your surgeries applying for CQC registration? Do they need help with the application or SOPs?...
Warehouse Licences (WL) & RP Training ?
Warehouse Licence do you have one ? Are you thinking of becoming a MHRA RP or applying for a WL ? What training do you have to complete to be a MHRA RP ? Do you have the experience required at the currently? Do you need to have WL for what you do currently? Is...
National Learning Network for health and wellbeing boards
Join the National Learning Network for health and wellbeing boards group on the Knowledge Hub. The Knowledge Hub is an online platform which provides tools to help people connect, share and learn from each other. All of the outputs from the National Learning Network...
Stuart Rawlston the new head of the CHM , committee of Human Medicines
Stuart Rawlston will be the new Chair of the Committee of Human Medicines, which advises on the safety and efficacy of medicines and also collects the adverse drug reactions(ADRs). Lord Howe announced the new appointment this week. Do you remember to report you...
Lord Howe launches Healthcare UK in Dubai.
A joint initiative between the Department of Health, NHS Commissioning Board and UK Trade & Investment, Healthcare UK will help international customers from both the public and private sectors access the UK’s healthcare expertise and aims to boost the value of the...
Ken Jarrold to Chair The Board looking at rebalancing Medicine Legislation and Pharmacy Regulation.
Lord Howe welcomed the appointment of Ken Jarrold as chair. The new Board which will be looking at re-balancing the medicines legislation and pharmacy regulation to ensure that they are in tune and still fit for purpose. The pharmacy standards, services and...
LogTag Temperature Recorders to Map your warehouse or Validate your Logistics courriers.
LogTag temperature recorders ( Data Loggers) are excellent for mapping , monitoring or helping you validate your Logistics couriers. They are the cost effective solution. If you would like more information or training on how to use these data loggers or the software...
New Pharmacy Consulting course “Stress management in the workplace?
On average, one in three community pharmacists are so stressed at work that patient care is becoming compromised. High dispensing volumes combined with paperwork and other workplace burdens have resulted in many pharmacists feeling that they are unable to deliver the...
Innovative treatment for childhood eczema?
Childhood eczema is the most common inflammatory skin disease and affects around 20% of children in the United Kingdom. Atopic eczema cannot be cured, but there are many ways of controlling it. The current NICE guidance on atopic eczema in children outlines that the...
Responsible Person Training in London on the 16th of January!
Pharmacy Consulting will be running its next Responsible Person Training (RP) course on the 16th of January. There are a couple of spaces left . First come first served! If you have to have a WDL as a result of recent changes in the regulations , this course will...