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I'm delighted that Bridget Rankin was the winner of the UKMi Peter Golightly award this year. It's been a delight working with and learning from Bridget. Congratulations!
Last couple of days left to apply for the exciting Highly Specialist Pharmacist in Medicines Information job @GSTT_Pharmacy. Wonderful team with strong commitment to development. jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadv… @ukmi
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Today the NHS celebrates its 75th birthday. The SPS team (some pictured below) look forward to continuing to support healthcare professionals across the system.
#NHS75 #PatientCare #DoOnceAndShare
ALT A group of 17 people are standing in a group. They are all looking at the camera and smiling.
ALT Screenshot from SPS website - text says: About SPS Our main purpose is simple: to improve the use of medicines to help people live longer, fuller lives. We do this by joining together experts to create a rich source of impartial advice for pharmacists and other professionals using medicines. We’re proud to play our part in the NHS in improving the use of medicines so people live longer, fuller lives. We are SPS. Our users We serve professionals across the NHS who are involved in all aspects of buying, making and using medicines. Our values Our values express the beliefs of Specialist Pharmacy Service. They drive our decisions and determine our focus. Who we are Our team consists of approximately 100 whole time equivalent senior pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and support staff.
I'm recruiting
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic pharmacist to join the @NHS_SPS Medicines Advice leadership team until March 2024
This is an exciting opportunity to lead a team and contribute to national medicines optimisation initiatives
More info here: beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/j…
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Medicines Optimisation in Schools Webinar
7 February 1-2pm
Explore medicines use & safety needs in schools, including special schools, & how an innovative project delivered pharmacy expertise to these settings
Register here ⬇️
sps.nhs.uk/articles/sps-webi…
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A fantastic opportunity to join the @NHS_SPS Medicines Advice Team - new year, new challenge! Closing date 2nd January 2023.
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in Medicines Advice? Do you want to have an impact on patient care at a national level? Have a look at this Band 7 role within an amazing @NHS_SPS team based at @GSTTnhs.
beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/j…
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Involved in clinical trials? We’ve published some advice about the role of the sponsor Pharmacy, e.g. hospital, in clinical trials of investigational medicinal products (CTIMPS). Click ⬇️ to read more sps.nhs.uk/articles/the-role…
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We've published a new resource to support answering questions & undertaking reviews in people with kidney disorders
#PrimaryCare #DoOnceAndShare
sps.nhs.uk/articles/assessin…
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We’ve published a new series of articles to support healthcare professionals. These outline useful information resources for particular areas when handling medicines-related questions. Click ⬇️ for useful contraception information resources sps.nhs.uk/articles/informat…
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in Medicines Advice? Do you want to have an impact on patient care at a national level? Have a look at this Band 7 role within an amazing @NHS_SPS team based at @GSTTnhs.
beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/j…
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Lots of supply problems with childrens liquid medicines at the moment; here’s our E learning package on how to teach children to swallow tablets
Everything you need to help children swallow pills is here- e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/kidz… resources from the fab #kidzmed team @ejlim8 @YincentTse @nicola_vasey
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We’ve published a new series of articles to support healthcare professionals. These outline useful information resources for particular areas when handling medicines-related questions. Click ⬇️ for useful complementary medicines resources sps.nhs.uk/articles/compleme…
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🔔Jobs for the weekend!🔔 only a few days left to apply for this exciting new role, Associate Chief Pharmacist, Integrated & Specialist Medicine. I’ve enjoyed discussing the opportunities with contacts. DM for chat before closing date, 7th Dec! – at Belfast, Northern Ireland
🚨 New Job Alert 🚨
We’re looking for an Associate Chief Pharmacist to lead pharmacy services within Integrated & Specialist Medicine. It’s an exciting time to join our team - discover why in 🧵(1/3)
Find out more and apply > guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/curre…
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The #PrEP National PGD Template, from @NHS_SPS, @BASHH_UK & @BritishHIVAssoc can be used to supply #PrEP in conjunction with our implementation advice
#WorldAIDSDay #WorldAIDSDay2022
sps.nhs.uk/articles/emtricit…
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Our latest Spotlight Monthly Digest was published this week. It is a summary of our outputs & resources over the last month & details our upcoming events.
It is relevant to all healthcare professionals working across the system. Please share it widely.
sps.nhs.uk/articles/sps-spot…
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Excited to share this new job and to hear from anyone looking for their next challenge, working with an amazing team (I would say that!)
Please RT; DM to arrange chat/visit.
More information & apply > guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/curre…
@FellowsNetwork @oncology_pharm @nanna284 @cossey48
🚨 New Job Alert 🚨
We’re looking for an Associate Chief Pharmacist to lead pharmacy services within Integrated & Specialist Medicine. It’s an exciting time to join our team - discover why in 🧵(1/3)
Find out more and apply > guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/curre…
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Our national PGD template for administration of benzylpenicillin injection prior to transfer to secondary care facilitates timely diagnosis & treatment in suspected meningitis or meningococcal septicaemia
#WAAW #WAAW2022
sps.nhs.uk/articles/administ…
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An important message from @DrKieranHand about World Antimicrobial Awareness Week and how healthcare professionals can take action to #KeepAntibioticsWorking #WAAW @DrDianeAshiru @rpharms @PrimaryCareNHS
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Registration is open for our next 'on the couch' discussion: ICSs - finding your way
@M_YousafAhmad & @Lauraangus3 will have a practical discussion to share the realities, outline current challenges & consider next steps
6th December 1-2pm
sps.nhs.uk/articles/integrat…
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📢 HELP WANTED. We are putting together a short survey to evaluate the national Medicines Supply Tool with @DHSCgovuk and need some volunteers to pilot our initial questionnaire. DM us take part.
sps.nhs.uk/home/planning/med…