Recall – drug

Important to have a robust procedure for handling recalls. Have you tested your “recall” system? What will you do with the recalled product?  Here are a few points to consider about your process: Set out responsibilities: recall, traceability and approval...

Summary Care Records (SCR) training.

Summary care records are a significant tool for use by community pharmacies and hospital pharmacy teams alike. Increasing patient safety and quality pharmacy services. Preparation was long and complex from completion of the CPPE training to ensuing systems were...

Mesothelioma

I lost a close family member to Mesothelioma. My Aunty was diagnosed in February 2014. Once she was diagnosed, like all cancer diagnoses, it was devastating, Even more so when it was realized there was no hope for a cure and that care would be palliative. And I...

How do you choose your Contract RP?

Beware of new websites with claims such as “ WDA application 100% “ what does this mean they have applied for one and were successful ? Or they have applied for 200 and were successful. We have trained a few RPs and often they create a website and make claims which...