Health and Justice Meds Op: 2023-25 strategic priorities

Event 5 December 2023Location Online via WebEx; 13:00 - 16:00

This event provided the usual update on key strategic priorities with a focus on applying national medicines programmes within Health & Justice practice.

Date

5 December 2023

Location

Online via WebEx; 13:00 - 16:00

About the Event

At this event we heard about national MO opportunities and the range of tools available to support polypharmacy, dependence forming medicines prescribing and SMR delivery. Consideration was given to the implications of using EPS in place of FP10s for urgent medicines and medicines supplied on release.

Why it’s important

This was the main event for hearing about what’s in the pipeline in terms of medicines optimisation and pharmacy services developments in Health & Justice practice.

What will be covered

  1. An outline of the Health & Justice pharmacy and medicines optimisation programmes for 2023-2025
  2. National medicines optimisation opportunities and resources available to support them
  3. How EPS will be introduced in place of paper FP10s in Health & Justice practice

Speakers

A range of speakers from SPS and other organisations helped run this event.

Non-SPS Speakers

Denise Farmer

National Health and Justice Pharmaceutical Adviser, NHS England

Clare Howard

Clinical Lead Health Innovation Polypharmacy Programme

Johanna Hulme

Deputy Director of Medicines Policy (clinical), NHS England

Sajida Khatri

Director of Medicines Optimisation, PrescQiPP

William Gallear

Implementation Lead for Digital Medicines, Digital Partnering, Transformation Directorate, NHS England

Joanne Cadwallader

Medicines Optimisation Pharmacy Technician, Integrated Healthcare Services, NHS South, Central and West

SPS Speakers

Learn more about the SPS team who are facilitating this event.

Resources

Recording

Information presented during this webinar is correct at time of recording. Current guidance should be followed.

Presentations

Slides from the conference are now available below.

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