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Prescribing by generic or brand name in primary care
27 March 2022
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Prescribing medicines by generic name is generally preferred but there are some circumstances when brand-name prescribing is warranted.
Primary Care Discussions: Asking the right questions
22 July 2021
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Contacting your local Medicines Information service to ensure you get the right answer - an 'On the Couch' discussion between specialist pharmacists and those
Primary Care Discussions: Lipid Management
12 December 2023
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A practical and interactive discussion between specialist and generalist pharmacy professionals about managing lipid treatments in primary care
Primary care discussions: HRT use in clinical practice
8 February 2024
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This ‘on the couch’ webinar, the second in a series of two, will be addressing questions around the challenges faced by pharmacists with HRT decision making.
Primary care discussions: progressing as a pharmacy professional
13 February 2024
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Practical wisdom from a GP partner pharmacist about building relationships and resilience in primary care, speaking from personal experience.
Reminding to take medicines: supporting adherence
20 December 2023
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Interventions and tools to help improve medication adherence, where memory issues (capability) have been identified as a factor
Risk assessing transcribing for administration
22 February 2022
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Various factors affect the risks associated with using transcribing for medicines administration.
SPS National Patient Group Direction (PGD) exemplar templates
20 June 2019
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The SPS National Medicines Governance Do Once programme produce national Patient Group Direction (PGD) exemplar templates for local adaptation
Social prescribing and pharmacy - an ‘on the couch’ conversation
12 September 2023
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An opportunity to hear how a social prescriber and pharmacist work together in primary care, with hints and ideas on how to reach out and collaborate
Supporting people with mental health conditions in primary care
19 September 2023
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Speakers shared experiences of supporting people living with mental health conditions to show that you don’t have to be an expert to make a contribution
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