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Primary care discussions: HRT use in clinical practice

24 April 2024This ‘on the couch’ webinar, the second in a series of two, addressed questions around the challenges faced by pharmacists with HRT decision making.

Personalised evidence-based medicine to minimise polypharmacy

4 March 2025A consultant pharmacist used case studies to illustrate a patient-centered approach to deprescribing in patients with problematic polypharmacy.

Primary care discussions: biosimilar insulin

30 September 2025Discussion about the considerations of implementing biosimilar insulin in primary care. Hints and tips for systems considering a move to biosimilar insulin.

Primary care discussions: Hypertension care in community pharmacy

2 December 2025A community pharmacist, GP, and primary care team share how blood pressure management has strengthened Access and Recovery services and improved patient care.

SMRs in problematic polypharmacy: diabetes focus

10 February 2026Consultant pharmacists will use a case study to illustrate a patient centred approach to SMRs for patients with diabetes.

SMRs in problematic polypharmacy: respiratory focus

13 January 2026Consultant pharmacists will use a case study to illustrate a patient centred approach to SMRs for patients with respiratory conditions.

Patient Group Direction use in Primary Care Networks

24 July 2024Guidance on the legislation and governance required when considering the use of PGDs across a PCN

Choosing an antidepressant for people with coronary heart disease

29 April 2025Sertraline is the first-line option in people with coronary heart disease. Alternatives include fluoxetine, paroxetine and mirtazapine.

Defining and understanding medication adherence

20 December 2023Definitions, evidence and the importance of effective consultations, with tools and interventions to facilitate medication adherence.

Reminding to take medicines: supporting adherence

20 December 2023Interventions and tools to help improve medication adherence, where memory issues (capability) have been identified as a factor.