22 July 2020 · During the Covid 19 pandemic it was vital to develop safe new ways of providing services to care home residents, whilst face to face interaction…
22 June 2018 · At its meeting on 18th April 2018 the Regional Medicines Optimisation Committee (RMOC) (Midlands and East) reviewed issues pertaining to safety considerations when adopting any…
13 January 2022 · A summary of key legal issues, a pathway of actions and links to national guidance that should be considered with covert administration of medicines.
17 June 2020 · Pharmacy professionals deployed to care home during the COVID-19 pandemic need to know where to look for information and how to access it
1 June 2020 · Remote and virtual consultations are becoming more common and many pharmacy team members are having to rapidly develop new skills to support this way of working
21 October 2021 · This webinar sought to engage primary care colleagues to help shape an initiative for upskilling colleagues conducting SMRs in those with learning disabilities
9 September 2020 · This updated Medicines Q&A is a quick reference summary to different types of enteral feeding tubes, in relation to medication issues. Not all enteral feeding…
18 February 2021 · During COVID-19, oxygen in care homes for those with underlying lung conditions may be more needed than normal. Its use needs to be managed by appropriate teams
28 April 2020 · Self-Administration of Medicines is a multi-disciplinary process designed to give patients the opportunity to continue to take their own medication whilst in hospital, and to…
21 July 2020 · This example summarises the steps that the Medicines Optimisation in Care Homes (MOCH) team at Nottingham and Nottinghamshire CCG has taken to improve communication and…