Date
4 December 2025Location
Online via Webex, 13:00 - 15:30About the event
Speakers from NHS England shared key developments shaping medicines optimisation and pharmacy services in health and justice. This included an update from the National Pharmaceutical Advisor and programme leads. There was an opportunity to ask questions, and to share ideas and best practice.
Why it’s important
This Health and Justice event continues to be the main opportunity for practitioners to hear about key programmes and service improvements for detained people.
What was covered
- Updates on current on-going national programmes including antibiotic stewardship and tamper evident bags
- Information about upcoming national programmes including safe use of valproate
- Facilitated discussion on planning for EPS-day 28-day supply of discharge medicines
Speakers
Denise Farmer
National Pharmaceutical Adviser Health and Justice, NHS England
Jo Cadwallader
Medicines Optimisation Pharmacy Technician, NHS South, Central and West CSU
Naomi Fleming
Regional Antimicrobial Stewardship Lead, East of England, NHS England
Hayley Mason
Project Support Officer (Medicines and Pharmacy), NHS England
Hannah Glover
Medicines Optimisation Pharmacy Technician, NHS South, Central and West CSU
Resources
Information presented in these resources is correct at time of recording. Current guidance should be followed.
Webinar Recording
Presentation resources
Slides from the presentation are now available below.
Contact us
Please contact the admin team if you have any questions.
Update history
- Changed to past event, registration block removed, recording and presentation slides added
- Published