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Improving Health Outcomes in Health and Justice
3 December 2024
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Overview of national workstreams, focusing on CGM devices and Structured Medication Reviews. We explored how to use EPS in practice for our FP10s.
Individually labelled medicines in residential custodial settings
11 March 2025
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Advice on using individually labelled medicines rather than stock medication for residential custodial settings.
Inducting pharmacy procurement staff
21 November 2025
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Complete our induction document to support all levels of new staff working within NHS hospital pharmacy procurement teams.
Influenza vaccine written instruction templates for adoption
25 July 2025
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Two influenza written instruction templates are published annually; one for NHS bodies and Local Authorities and one for independent/other providers.
Information resources for advice about medicines in pregnancy
15 July 2025
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SPS and other resources can help pharmacy and other healthcare professionals provide advice on medicines in pregnancy.
Information resources for advice on HRT
26 June 2024
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SPS and other information resources to help healthcare professionals provide advice on the menopause and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) decision making.
Information resources for advice on medicines and breastfeeding
20 March 2023
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SPS and other resources can help pharmacy professionals give advice on use of medicines during breastfeeding
Information resources for managing medicines in renal impairment
20 March 2023
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SPS and other information resources can help healthcare professionals provide advice on medicines in renal impairment.
Labelling and packaging medicines supplied by dental teams
26 March 2025
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Requirements for labelling and packaging medicines before supply by dental teams are detailed in legislation and depend on the classification of the medicine
Latest developments in Health and Justice Medicines Optimisation
4 December 2025
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Sharing the latest developments in Health and Justice medicines optimisation and pharmacy services.
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