More than 125,000 Pharmacy First consultations delivered in its first month. Well done #teampharmacy

The Pharmaceutical Journal National Pharmacy Association Furthermore, NHS England funded DPP training with @propharmace (Propharmace.com/est) has now trained/training hundreds of new DPPs so supervision capacity is growing over time (80 booked tonight) Engage and collaborate is the appropriate guidance for colleagues at this stage

If you've achieved your prescribing qualification but taken a break, returning to prescribe could be daunting. Check out our guide to ensure you feel competent and confident to return to prescribing practice: bit.ly/3PlyoW5

Had an incredible time at Clinical Pharmacy Congress last week! So inspired by the amazing speakers, insightful workshops, and the opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals. Big shoutout to the organisers for putting together such a valuable event.

The video of Dr Jameson's dermatology session is now available on our FutureNHS workspace. future.nhs.uk/devonpharmacis… Community Pharmacy Devon Avon LPC University Hospitals Plymouth Pharmacy Department

With prescribing now part of daily life for many pharmacists, we've expanded the Professional Support Service we offer with a parallel service, dedicated to your prescribing queries. Find out more about what we can support you with: bit.ly/4dWMyao

I was discussing this with my trainee prescriber in relation to RPS 4.7. I was aware of the potential of seeking IV cyclizine for it's euphoric and hallucinatory effects, but I wasn't aware that the same applies to oral preparations. University Hospitals Plymouth Pharmacy Department

Advice on * Starting prescribing * Expanding practice scope * Guidance on legal and ethical enquiries * Specific medicines or situations * Ethical dilemmas/problems * Developing skills/knowledge as a prescriber * Clinical queries * Setting up a prescribing service Community Pharmacy Devon

NMP update day, 25th October, in Exeter. Delivered by NMP lead Gavin Wollacott and associate professor Dr Colin Roberts. With Learning and Development Centre. learninganddevelopmentcentre.co.uk/courses-events… Community Pharmacy Devon

Delighted 2 share this infographic produced with Brandon Trust No copyright so share widely, as a conversation starter, as an educational resource, print it out & pop it where you think it might make those with learning disabilities and /or autism feel seen, heard and welcomed.

It's been a little while since our last update... Our latest EOI closed end of June. We've confirmed our September group of 15 pharmacists. We've confirmed DPPs for 13 already. Uni applications are going in. 👀for news on NHSE-funded places...

If you're a pharmacist thinking about applying to do your independent prescribing course, check out CPPE's course- Preparing to Train as an IP. Especially useful if you haven't done academic study in a while. cppe.ac.uk/career/prepari… CPPE Community Pharmacy Devon University Hospitals Plymouth Pharmacy Department

Due to increased demand, we have also reopened the Expression of Interest process for T&T. forms.office.com/e/bnYYe9kSeR The EOI will remain open until November and cohort start date will be March 2025. Community Pharmacy Devon University Hospitals Plymouth Pharmacy Department

We are now able to review and process the pharmacist applications who have indicated they wanted a NHSE funded place that have applied for the Sept 24 cohorts. There are rather a lot so please be patient as we work through.

This is excellent news - thank you to everyone involved for your support with this programme: england.nhs.uk/long-read/upda… Wasim Baqir Anne Joshua Community Pharmacy England Royal Pharmaceutical Society National Pharmacy Association

Let's share far and wide so we can boost the number of DPPs in our workforce... University Hospitals Plymouth Pharmacy Department University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Community Pharmacy Devon NHS Devon

All of our September 2023 group that completed their prescribing course have passed! Just one yet to be annotated on GPhC register as an independent prescriber. Congratulations, all of you! This is a huge achievement 👏🙌 University Hospitals Plymouth Pharmacy Department University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Community Pharmacy Devon

A little search of the GPhC register and both our pharmacists from January are also now annotated as independent prescribers! This is very exciting all round. Currently 100% pass rate for those completing their prescribing with support of Teach and Treat. #humblebrag