The MPPN exists to support, encourage and empower clinical pharmacists and pharmacy technicians working in primary care in the Midlands.
Joined January 2020
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Hot off the press!!📢
A topic I'm very passionate about!
How can we facilitate safer transfer of care? A scoping review on the role of pharmacists in general practice.
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Huge thanks to @Hadi_PharmPrac @NazarHamde @Chuckerby for making this possible
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New Anticoagulation Decision Support Tool anticoagulation-dst.co.uk/ now updated to reflect NICE guideline Atrial fibrillation: diagnosis and management NG196. Still FREE to use for qualified healthcare professionals working in the UK.
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Join us on 14th September for the West Midlands regional Pharmacy Care Home Network meeting. This event is for any Pharmacists or Pharmacy Technicians who deliver services to improve our population's health outcomes from any sector.
Click here to book 👉 fal.cn/3rFjZ
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Maybe worth a look at allergic-triggers.org/ ... incl. specific school-age searches
You probably know that many children are heading back to school today…
But did you know that there is a rise in asthma attacks when children go #BackToSchool❓
This poster produced by a PCRS committee member has some top tips to help avoid this ➡️ ow.ly/amXO50KvNPP
ALT Poster with top tips to tackle the rise in asthma attacks when children go back to school in September.
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Training in pharmacogenomic testing needs to be prioritised so that the NHS can benefit from the many advantages it has to offer, especially for older people at higher risk from adverse drug reactions
#PJgenomics
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Lack of diagnostic testing for bacterial infections is “alarming”, warns AMR review chair
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PJ view: Pharmacists must be allowed more time for structured medication reviews
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New @MHRAmedicines @MHRAgovuk advice about metformin 💊 and B12
Check it out ⤵️ 🔎 and gov.uk/drug-safety-update/me…
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I'm madly sharing the uncontrolled asthma pathway again so please, read, share, and retweet: @wegpns @ARNS @PCRSUK @CroyRespTeam @RespNetwork @rotherhamresp @OxfordAHSN
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The @AHSNNetwork & @AACinnovation have launched new standards based on best practice to improve the lives of thousands of people with severe and uncontrolled #asthma. Consensus pathway developed by #asthmabiologics programme led by @OxfordAHSN. oxfordahsn.org/our-work/asth…
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A summary of everything pharmacists need to know about the use of GLP-1 analogues in adults with type 2 diabetes
#pharmacyCPD
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Have you been a qualified paramedic for 5 years? If so take a look at this exciting new role at one of our Birmingham Primary Care Networks.
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#paramedics #pcn #primarycare #primarycarenetworks #vacancy
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Quote of the week: “I fail to understand how we can train up thousands of new prescribers without support” - @PharmaJones on the lack of funding for designated prescribing practitioners
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The role of #genomics in improving diagnosis of Familial Hypercholesterolaemia and what pharmacists need to know to support identification and management. An article @AlisonWPharma and I wrote for @PJOnline_News 🧬💊 #pharmacy @SEgenomics pharmaceutical-journal.com/a…
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Study results suggest that one in four patients with asthma are overusing short-acting β2-agonists
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Book your tickets below!
The MPPN is holding it's first face-to-face workshop of 2022: "Respiratory & ENT Assessment for Clinical Pharmacists" on 14 July. Free to all Midlands-based #clinicalpharmacists and #pharmacytechs working in primary care.mppn.org.uk/#PharmacyHour
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Please retweet this week 21. ‘Bite sized’ message from GINA on assessing people with uncontrolled asthma before stepping up treatment. @PCRSUK @RespNprang @WeNurses @rcgp @RCPCHtweets @RCPhysicians @Garry42779 @DarushAttar
Before stepping up asthma treatment,confirm symptoms are due to asthma,identify and address modifiable risk factors (including incorrect inhaler technique,poor medication adherence,environmental exposures, and multimorbidity),and provide patient education. ginasthma.org
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Are you a Pharmacy Technician looking for a new role in Birmingham? Come & join our PCN in Sutton Coldfield!
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#pharmacytechnician #pharmacist #primarycare #jobalert
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Pharmacist medication reviews not putting patient outcomes first, claim researchers
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Evening all. I’m keen to spend a few hours with a #pharmacy #technician in their role, to further understand what they currently do (looking to support their future development too of course) Any volunteers?? East Midlands ideal. @liz_fidler @APTUK1 @President_APTUK
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NHS lead to investigate pharmacists being given just ten minutes for medication reviews
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