Ensuring the efficient supply and distribution of medicine to patients: best practice guidance. #Pharmsky www.gov.uk/government/p...
Ensuring the efficient supply and distribution of medicine to patients: best practice guidance
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Laura Angus #PharmSky 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
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Mum | ICB Chief Pharmacy Officer Humber and North Yorkshire ICB | Member of UK Pharmacy Professional Leadership Advisory Board | Member of Inclusive Pharmacy Practice Board | ILM5 Coach & Mentor | Council Member PrescQIPP |
Ensuring the efficient supply and distribution of medicine to patients: best practice guidance. #Pharmsky www.gov.uk/government/p...
Ensuring the efficient supply and distribution of medicine to patients: best practice guidance
gov.uk
Clinical Decision Support Systems (CDSS) (referred to as ‘medicines optimisation software’ by @bma.org.uk) - ‘digital interventions currently being used in clinics ‘improved medication safety by 46% when compared to usual care, reducing high-risk prescribing and dosing errors’
#newpaper: Our new study has found that digital technologies used in GP practices can significantly improve patient safety by reducing medication errors, supporting earlier diagnosis and helping prevent patient harm. Read more: www.nihr.ac.uk/news/digital... #patientsafety #nhs #nihr
Under a Binface government, anyone who doesn’t accept human-made climate change as fact will be sent back to school, from Year 1 right the way to A Levels, to see if anything goes in the second time round. #VoteBinface
A new BMJ Analysis finds a UK-US trade deal could cost the NHS a potential £45bn in drug spending and nearly 300 000 excess deaths in 10 years. The deal sacrifices UK health and wealth, contrary to the rhetoric of government ministers, says @kamranabbasi.bsky.social
£45bn and 300 000 deaths: the UK’s anniversary gift to the US
Two hundred and fifty years after liberation from British colonialism, the United States is co-hosting the football World Cup. The US might even win it for the first time—although France, its former a...
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The UK Pharmacy Professional Leadership Advisory Board will cease operations in July 2026 and hand over its recommendations for an “ambitious and inclusive” Royal College of Pharmacy to the organisations who were represented on the Board, it has announced #ukpharmacy
UKPPLAB to cease operations as it hands over to pharmacy bodies
The UK Pharmacy Professional Leadership Advisory Board (UKPPLAB) will cease operations in July 2026 and hand over its recommendations for an “ambitious and inclusive” Royal College of Pharmacy…
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Limited access to NHS records has resulted in direct patient harm and even death, an investigation conducted by the Health Services Safety Investigations Body has found #ukpharmacy #patientrecords buff.ly/KrhkNzT
NHS-funded independent prescribing to be rolled out in community pharmacies in England from autumn 2026 #pharmaycontract #ukpharmacy #NHS #ukpharmacy buff.ly/TVSnxGg
NHS-funded community independent prescribing announced as part of pharmacy contract
EMBARGOED UNTIL FRIDAY 00:01 NHS-funded independent prescribing will be rolled out in community pharmacies in England from autumn 2026, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced.…
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Prescription drug shortages can have a significant effect on quality of life for patients.
Drug shortages continue to be a problem in the UK – yet strengthening supply chains alone won’t solve this issue
Prescription drug shortages can have a significant effect on quality of life for patients.
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Have I failed as a parent? My 12 year old thought this was the only/original Tiny Tim 🤦♀️🤦♀️🤦♀️😂😂😂
@nigella.bsky.social my darling other half doesn’t cook much & gets quite stressed when he does. He is very good at batch cooking chilli, spag Bol, curries etc. I suggested he started with basics & looked at ‘How to Eat’. I was away with work & he decided to follow a recipe from that exact book…
Community pharmacy is “perfectly placed” to help deliver a nationally commissioned weight management service, MPs heard during a Health and Social Care Committee session examining private provision of GLP-1 weight-loss medicines #ukpharmacy #weightloss #communitypharmacy buff.ly/Ymo2sEg
Pharmacists ‘perfectly placed’ to deliver nationally commissioned weight-loss service, MPs told
Community pharmacy is “perfectly placed” to help deliver a nationally commissioned weight management service, MPs heard during a Health and Social Care Committee session examining private provision…
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The #DHSC has confirmed that it will go ahead with changes to regulations for the #NICE cost-effectiveness threshold, despite opposition to the proposals from the majority of consultation responses #NICEComms #healthcareregulation #ukhealthcare #NHS buff.ly/K40RIxl
Government to implement changes to NICE cost-effectiveness threshold
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has confirmed that it will go ahead with changes to regulations for the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) cost-effectiveness…
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Today's #QuoteoftheWeek is from #SirHughTaylor, independent chair of the UKPPLAB, on proposals to widen Royal College of Pharmacy membership #UKPPLAB #RoyalCollegeofPharmacy #RPS #rpharms buff.ly/dwkpkpz
It’s like the #Netflix peeps knew that I had a weekend with the tv to myself. Loving the #TakeThat documentary ❤️ Reliving my youth. My not guilty pleasure
a man in a yellow jacket is standing in front of a wall with the name howard on it
ALT: a man in a yellow jacket is standing in front of a wall with the name howard on it
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The Royal College of Pharmacy offers an opportunity to transform pharmacy professional leadership for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians across the UK, according to Sir Hugh Taylor, chair of the UK Pharmacy Professional Leadership Advisory Board #ukpharmacy #royalcollege
Royal college could unite sector ‘in a way we have not seen before’
The Royal College of Pharmacy offers an opportunity to transform pharmacy professional leadership for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians across the UK, according to Sir Hugh Taylor, chair of the UK…
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@nigella.bsky.social tell me you’ve had a recipe book a long time without telling me you’ve had a recipe book a long time. 2001!! 🤯 #NigellaBites #SouthernStyleChicken at request of my son. Cannot get solid Pura anymore, probably much better for our arteries! & can now finish off in the air fryer
You can why one might cover their greasy hair in hairspray, instead of dry shampoo when they are half asleep. It gave an interesting ‘look’… #LookAlike #LASA #PharmSky hair based dispensing error, no second check #BadHairDay
Female? Any ailment - Must be peri-menopause or menopause. Magnesium fixes everything.
The amount of shit medicine on TikTok and instagram. Heart rate variability will fix your bad back Your vagus nerve needs a “reset” TikTok constantly “do you feel tired - CANDIDA EVERYWHERE” “Little finger hurts - BAD GUT BIOME”
Read to your kids 📖 No kids? Read to your friends’ kids. No friends with kids? Make a friend—preferably one who comes with kids to expedite the operation—and start reading! It is imperative that children are read to ☝️ #WritingCommunity #BookSky #ReadToKids
On my way to @cpcongress.bsky.social #North to be the ‘warm up act’ for #InclusivePharmacyPractice week with Amna Khan-Patel Come & see us in the Strategy Theatre talking about our regional approach in North East & Yorkshire #Inclusion #Belonging #Equality #Diversity #Leadership #Pharmacy #NHS
📢 Announcing the appointment of the next APTUK President 🎉 The APTUK Board of Directors is delighted to announce that Amy Laflin has been appointed as the next APTUK President! 🎉
New event for community pharmacy and general practice launched Join forces with over 1,000 primary care professionals at our new Community Pharmacy and General Practice Conference, in association with the National Pharmacy Association (NPA).
New event for community pharmacy and general practice launched
Join forces with over 1,000 primary care professionals at our new Community Pharmacy and General Practice Conference, in association with the NPA
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🚨 Don't miss #CPCNorth on 21–22 Nov 2025! 🏥 1,500+ attendees 📚 80+ hours CPD 🎤 110+ speakers 🔬 100+ exhibitors ☕ Networking lounge 🧠 Real-world NHS insights UKCPA will be there – will you? buff.ly/Vc2JdKU #UKCPA #MedicinesOptimisation #CPCNorth
"Keir, I'm sorry I've written your name down, I hope I'm wrong"
Cutting NHS management to improve productivity is like installing an ejector seat on a helicopter.
Absolutely disgusted to hear about the racism Wes Streeting mentions here directed at school children who were visiting Parliament. He has taken the post down, rightly, to protect the children. But it's wrong that he had to do it. Disgusted with so many people in our country. Racism is never OK.