1 June 2020 · Ankle oedema is a common, often troublesome adverse effect for patients who are receiving calcium channel blocker (CCB) therapy, and may affect compliance. It is…
24 April 2019 · In Croydon, Health and Social Care providers and commissioners have agreed a whole system approach to transform the delivery of health and social care. An…
24 November 2020 · Cardiovascular medicines are the most frequently prescribed drug class in older people. Yet clinicians face challenges when prescribing or deprescribing these medicines because of the…
21 May 2018 · The Care Home improvement team in Herts valley CCG is a multidisciplinary team which includes pharmacists, nurses, emergency care practitioners and GPs in an advisory role. They…
8 October 2020 · The updated ‘Polypharmacy Resource’ supports clinical staff, including all sectors of the pharmacy profession, in acute, mental health primary and community care, and commissioners, in…
3 October 2019 · This report was first presented to the RMOC (London) in July 2018 to support discussion about medicines optimisation review. It has been uploaded here to…
31 October 2017 · The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced its 3rd Global Safety Challenge – Medication without harm – a link to the detail can be found here. We have yet…
10 May 2019 · SCRIPT is a web-based eLearning programme used to standardise training and provide continuing professional development relating to prescribing, therapeutics and medicines management. The overarching aim…
21 May 2018 · The Safer Prescribing for Frailty project, supported by Harrogate & Rural District CCG medicines management team in partnership with Yorkshire & Humber AHSN Improvement Academy…