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Care Homes

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Coronavirus

Care homes medicine re-use scheme introduced

Measures allowing care homes to re-use medicines introduced in light of Covid-19 supply chain worries.

29 Apr 2020 , 1 Min Article

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UKCPA: Pharmacists in care homes

Clinical development roles in care homes indicate an exciting time for the profession, writes Sarah Crotty of Herts Valleys CCG

30 Jul 2018 , 1 Min Article

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Older people's health

Home MURs for vulnerable older people

This CPD module looks at carrying out MURs for older people in a domiciliary setting

23 Apr 2017 , 900 Min Module

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Pain relief

Falls prevention and osteoporosis

This CPD module looks at pharmacists' role in managing falls prevention and osteoporosis

22 Nov 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Women's health

Train your team: Bladder weakness

This Train Your Team checklist provides support and information to run a team training session on bladder weakness

17 Oct 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Older people's health

Care homes: part two

This is the second module in our latest CPPE series looking at care homes.

04 Sep 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Older people's health

Care homes: part one

This module is the first in our CPPE series about care homes.

10 Aug 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Asthma & COPD

Update: Flu jab cuts dementia risk in heart failure patients

Influenza vaccination is associated with a lower risk of dementia in patients with heart failure

27 Jun 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Older people's health

CPPE: Supporting people in care homes

CPPE's latest e-learning programme aims to update knowledge on improving medicines optimisation in care homes

27 Jun 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Older people's health

Medicines optimisation in care homes

This CPD module covers medicines optimisation by pharmacists for care home residents

01 May 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Older people's health

Medicines optimisation in care homes

This CPD module provides an overview on medicines optimisation in care homes.

19 Apr 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Diabetes

UKCPA Viewpoint: Diabetes in care homes

Pharmacists can improve the quality of life for residents with diabetes in care homes, says UKCPA.

16 Dec 2015 , 1 Min Article

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Business environment

Is it time to reconsider care home business?

Working with care homes will have advantages and disadvantages for pharmacy. Where does the balance lie?

04 Nov 2015 , 3 Min Article

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