Primary care
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Sheep, supply issues and the Shetland Islands: my life as a pharmacist in rural Scotland Subscription
Working over 100 miles off the coast of Scotland presents unique challenges and requires health practitioners such as Anthony McDavitt to have generalist skills.
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How I encourage patients to take part in research in GP practices Subscription
As a clinical research pharmacist in a GP practice, Andrew Sturrock’s first project will be looking at the development of diabetes.
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How I reduce hospital admissions by working as a pharmacist in 77 care homes Subscription
Carmel Copeland is the senior clinical pharmacist for care homes at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust (NHCT).
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Homecare provider: bridging the gap between community and hospital pharmacy Subscription
A career in homecare enables pharmacist Tariq Atchia to work at the interface of community and hospital pharmacy.
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How to prevent health problems related to stress, addiction and anxiety Subscription
Charity Pharmacist Support explains how pharmacists can prevent and overcome their own health issues.
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Shared parental leave: what staff and their employers need to know Subscription
The option of shared parental leave in the UK following a birth or adoption gives couples more flexibility.
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Making funding decisions in primary care
Rajiv Dhir is senior prescribing adviser for the Wandsworth Clinical Commissioning Group in London. He explains why working in primary care allows him to be both a practitioner and a manager.
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Advising pharmacists who are returning to practice Subscription
Pharmacists who have not practised for a while may feel daunted about the prospect of returning to work. Michelle Styles, from the Centre of Pharmacy Postgraduate Education, explains what to expect and what you can do to prepare.
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Setting up a pharmacy on GP premises: the law Subscription
Pharmacy owners may have considered locating their businesses on GP premises to increase their dispensing volume. However, they need to ensure they are acting within the law.
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Setting up a pre-registration placement at a clinical commissioning group Subscription
Pharmacists in Leeds have created a new pre-registration placement, where trainees split their time between a clinical commissioning group (CCG) and a hospital. Sue Alldred, care homes pharmacist at Leeds South and East CCG, describes the process.
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