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Primary care discussions: biosimilar insulin

Event 30 September 2025Location Online via Webex, 1-2pm

Discussion about the considerations of implementing biosimilar insulin in primary care. Hints and tips for systems considering a move to biosimilar insulin.

Date

30 September 2025

Location

Online via Webex, 1-2pm

About the event

An ‘on the couch’ discussion on the practical implementation of biosimilar insulin in primary care, focusing on hints and tips to consider should your system be considering this, and debunking some of the myths around biosimilar insulin.

This was the rescheduled event from June ’25.

Why it’s important

Biosimilar insulin use is increasing across the primary care landscape. This webinar hopes to instil confidence in those who are considering a move to biosimilar insulin and share practical considerations you may wish to think about as a system embarking on this journey.  

What was covered

  • Speakers discussed and shared different approaches to implementing biosimilar insulin across their localities
  • Discussions spanned general practice, community pharmacy, and secondary care, critical when planning and implementing the transition to biosimilar insulin 

Speakers

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

Non-SPS speakers

Carolyn Barton

Head of Medicines Management (Knowsley Place); NHS Cheshire and Merseyside

Chris Haigh

Deputy Chief Pharmacist;  NHS Cheshire and Merseyside

Jole Hannan

Head of Medicines Management (Wirral Place); NHS Cheshire and Merseyside

Georgia Lane

Senior Clinical Pharmacist (Knowsley Place); NHS Cheshire and Merseyside

SPS speakers

Find out more about our SPS speakers below.

Resources

Information presented in these resources is correct at time of recording. Current guidance should be followed.

Webinar Recording

Podcast

You can listen to the webinar by accessing the podcast below.

Contact us

Please contact the admin team if you have any questions. 

Update history

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