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anne watson

@annewatson16

Recently retired Director of Pharmacy/Postgraduate Pharmacy Dean from NHS Education for Scotland. All views expressed are my own.

Joined February 2012
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I am thrilled to share that @sportscotland has officially recognised pickleball as a sport, and @PickleballScot1 has been recognised as the sport’s governing body. Congrats to everyone who worked behind the scenes to make this dream a reality Congrats also to @PickleballEng
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Funding available for Multidisciplinary Rural Advanced Practice MSc 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🩺👇
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Applications for the Scottish Pharmacy Clinical Leadership Fellowships are open now! Pharmacist - apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/J… Pharmacy Technician - apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/J…
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Really encouraging statement from the @NHSScotland Directors of Pharmacy about the changing post-registration career pathway for pharmacists 👇
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Really exciting to see the 1st Consultant Pharmacist in Scotland appointed ❤️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿💊 Congratulations @laskeyj 🍾🥳 rpharms.com/about-us/news/de…
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This will be great support for anyone wanting to do research and not sure where to start.. please sign up!
NES Pharmacy (@NES_Pharmacy) profile pictureNES Pharmacy@NES_Pharmacy5 Mar 2024
Webinar - Building the foundations for research culture in your pharmacy career - 14th March @ 7pm. This webinar aims to support pharmacy professionals gain a better understanding of research, its impact for the pharmacy profession and beyond. Book here - learn.nes.nhs.scot/73867
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Do you support or supervise learners in practice? Do you want to the opportunity to network with other colleagues and share practice for supporting leaners? Join us for one of our peer review and support sessions on MS Teams. More information here learn.nes.nhs.scot/59422/pha…
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Are you interested in working with us? We have the following vacancies open for applications. Find out more here: nes.scot.nhs.uk/recruitment-……
We are Hiring - Positions Available Senior Educator for Pharmacy Technicians Practice Senior Educator for Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technicians Practice Educator for Pharmacy Support staff Senior Educator for Pharmacist Post-Registration Foundation Programme Senior Educator for Pharmacist Post-Registration Foundation Programme

ALT We are Hiring - Positions Available Senior Educator for Pharmacy Technicians Practice Senior Educator for Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technicians Practice Educator for Pharmacy Support staff Senior Educator for Pharmacist Post-Registration Foundation Programme Senior Educator for Pharmacist Post-Registration Foundation Programme

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How much online CPD did pharmacy staff in Scotland undertake during and after the pandemic? Find out more about this in our new published study: tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1… @LeonZlotos @peterjhamilton @vickytoria_ @FionaFionas8
What can the uptake of online pharmacy education in Scotland, during the COVID-19 pandemic, tells...

What can the uptake of online pharmacy education in Scotland, during the COVID-19 pandemic, tells...

Pharmacy CPD in Scotland has been evolving towards online, asynchronous delivery since 2014. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated this movement by restricting face-to-face education (Zlotos & Stewart,...

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Really important statement of intent by @NHSGGCPharmacy on our collective direction of travel 👇 👏👏👏
NHSGGC - Pharmacy Services (@NHSGGCPharmacy) profile pictureNHSGGC - Pharmacy Services@NHSGGCPharmacy27 Nov 2023
Replying to @GailCal04970941
@GailCal04970941 our Director of Pharmacy reinforces that we want to be advancing practice together. That’s for all staff groups, for all branches of pharmacy. #MovingPharmacyForward
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Thought provoking talk on advanced practice from Paul Forsyth - the Collaborative Care Model - a career pathway for pharmacists. We need to respond to population needs & work as autonomous clinicians within the wider multidisciplinary clinical team @PharmacistHF #sp3a2023
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Help shape pharmacist advanced practice development that fits your needs by completing this joint @rpharms @NHS_Education National Advanced Pharmacist Development Needs Assessment: forms.office.com/Pages/Respo…
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If you're attending #RPSConf23 today do stop by and visit @cannonball1975's poster. If you're attending virtually @vickytoria_ is also presenting a couple of posters online. Hope everyone has a great day!
Lorna Brown of NHS GGC and NES Pharmacy standing next to her poster "Building capacity at experiential learning hubs for community pharmacy independent prescribers" A network of 'Teach and Treat' hubs has been developed within community pharmacists in Scotland to facilitate the delivery of NHS Pharmacy First Plus.

ALT Lorna Brown of NHS GGC and NES Pharmacy standing next to her poster "Building capacity at experiential learning hubs for community pharmacy independent prescribers" A network of 'Teach and Treat' hubs has been developed within community pharmacists in Scotland to facilitate the delivery of NHS Pharmacy First Plus.

Image of poster at RPS conference: "Management of common clinical conditions in Community pharmacy" "We have designed and developed a novel online resource which can be used for both individual learning and as part of a community pharmacy team focusing on a specific common clinical condition."

ALT Image of poster at RPS conference: "Management of common clinical conditions in Community pharmacy" "We have designed and developed a novel online resource which can be used for both individual learning and as part of a community pharmacy team focusing on a specific common clinical condition."

Poster at RPS conference: "Novel online education to support clinical decision making skills" We have developed a novel approach to scenario based pharmacy e-learning which has demonstrated a statistically significant increase in the self reported competence and confidence of pharmacist prescribing.

ALT Poster at RPS conference: "Novel online education to support clinical decision making skills" We have developed a novel approach to scenario based pharmacy e-learning which has demonstrated a statistically significant increase in the self reported competence and confidence of pharmacist prescribing.

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Aileen_Muir@muir_aileen2 Nov 2023
Great stuff 👍
NHSGGC - Pharmacy Services (@NHSGGCPharmacy) profile pictureNHSGGC - Pharmacy Services@NHSGGCPharmacy2 Nov 2023
On the final day of #ESPCAberdeen, our staff showcasing their great work on behalf of @NHSGGC. @Mcleama325 sharing her work on developing the content of an advanced pharmacist preceptorship programme using consensus methodology #wearepharmacy #movingpharmacyforward
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Collaborative research by @NES_Pharmacy @HEIW_NHS @NICPLD1 @rpharms & NHS HEE Are you a pharmacist working in the UK and interested in 'advanced practice'? Then please complete this National Advanced Pharmacist Development Needs Assessment survey 👇 rpharms.com/development/cred…
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Want to know more about Supervised Learning Events and how they are used in practice? Join one of our Supervised Learning Events (SLE) workshops. Book here -ow.ly/FnKY50K1yF1
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Happy #RxTechDay to all our amazing pharmacy technicians #MakingAnImpact every day
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Are you considering being a Designated Prescribing Practitioner (DPP) for the first time or been approached to be a pharmacist DPP? Join our experienced DPP at two drop in sessions in October for advice or guidance. Book here - learn.nes.nhs.scot/71512
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Meet Jodie! Jodie is one of our Pre-Reg Pharmacy Technicians @LothianSjh She created this wonderful poster on Work-related Stress for her Health Promotion module in her Diploma in Pharmacy Services through @WestCollScot Great job, Jodie! #learning #pharmacy #leadership
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Give this a serious consideration IP colleagues.. we need you!
CPharmacyScot (@CPharmacyScot) profile pictureCPharmacyScot@CPharmacyScot26 Sep 2023
Are you interested in taking on the role of Designated Prescribing Practitioner or seeking advice on how to better engage with one? Take a look at NES TURAS Learn DPP pages for answers! Visit cps.scot/news/designated-pre… for helpful tips and information.
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