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A review intended to support patients recently discharged between care settings, by minimising unintended medication changes and supporting adherence A pharmacy technician at advanced level will complete a portfolio of learning and development at SCQF L11 relevant to their role. The level of complexity, autonomy and scope of practice at advanced level will be defined within the NPTGS Career Pathway for Pharmacy Technicians, will align with the pillars of practice and be comparable with the wider healthcare family. Independent prescribing, consultation and clinical assessment skills training
We aim to provide you with the knowledge and support you need to make confident decisions about your health and wellbeing. The Sore Throat Test and Treat service offers patients with sore throat symptoms to access clinical screening, clinical assessment and appropriate treatment from a community pharmacy. The service is provided by accredited pharmacists, and patients are advised to confirm availability before travelling to a specific pharmacy.If you have had sex without using contraception, or you think your contraception has failed, you may be able to use Emergency Hormonal Contraception (EHC). Every consultation is private and confidential and will be in a private consultation room. Our fully trained and accredited Pharmacist will supply EHC when appropriate to clients in line with the requirements of a locally agreed Patient Group Direction (PGD). A pharmacist visits the wards every day to advise on prescribing and speak with inpatients about their medicines. Technical services We want everyone to feel comfortable raising issues of concern and confident that those issues will be investigated fully and impartially. Nobody will be unfairly treated for raising a concern, for having a whistleblowing allegation made against them or for cooperating with any investigation.
The Medicine Information service provides information and advice on all aspects of drug therapy to health care professionals working in the Trust’s hospitals. The service is free from commercial bias and can also be used by members of the general public. We are committed to offering a medicines management service that supports and delivers against the Trust’s vision and values. The standard prescription fee will be charged unless you are exempt from charges. If you are exempt, please provide proof – for example, an exemption certificate. Hospital pharmacy prescriptions are not valid for dispensing by your local community pharmacist and you should therefore collect your prescription items before you leave the hospital. I aman overseas visitor – will I have to pay for my treatment? If your hospital doctor prescribes new or different medication, he/she will either write and inform your GP (who will give you a prescription) or give you a prescription to take to the hospital pharmacy. NES Pharmacy manages the educational infrastructure for trainee pharmacists in Scotland through the Foundation Training Year (FTY) programme. The main components of the FTY programme include; a centralised recruitment process, a standardised training programme and quality assurance of the national programme.If the Pharmacist feels like Levonelle One Step is not suitable for you, they will not give you the morning after pill, but advise you to see your health care professional. Please note, there are other emergency contraceptive options available through your doctor or at a Walk-In centre. Scottish pharmacy bodies have unveiled a five-year timeline to modernise pharmacy education, boosting the number of Independent Prescribers (IPs) and helping to deliver on strategic ambitions for pharmacy in Scotland. Yes, the NHS charges patients from overseas, unless they are exempt. Clinic staff or the Paying Patients Office, on tel:020 3465 5028, who can advise you about this. Where can I find out more about charges? We have a large number of specialist pharmacists with experience in audit, drug evaluation and drawing up prescribing guidelines, formularies and shared care policies. Pharmacists run several outpatient clinics including anti-coagulation, high-risk medicines, neurology, cardiology, HIV and hepatology. In addition to our centralised service, the department has adopted a model of patient-centred pharmacy – whereby pharmacists are based on the ward, generally supported by ward-based clinical pharmacy technicians.
The vocational training foundation programme for pharmacy technicians has been developed in response to an existing gap in pharmacy technician education and development. NES Pharmacy provides national CPD support for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians. This includes courses, e-learning, interprofessional CPD, Practice Based Small Group Learning (PBSGL), postgraduate funding, and Return to Practice support. Find out more on Turas Learn. There are a few medical restrictions so you will need to fill out a medical screening form at the pharmacy to make sure the programme is suitable for you. If you are accepted for the programme, you will have to attend the pharmacy weekly for weight measurements and, where possible at the pharmacy, a urine test to measure ketones. Our clinical services are highly developed and the merger of Bart Health will allow a wider group of patients to have direct access to our merged pool of expertise.Whistleblowing is defined in the Standards as when a person ‘raises a concern that relates to speaking up, in the public interest, about an NHS service, where an act or omission has created, or may create, a risk of harm or wrong-doing'. Multi-profession resources that align to the pillars of practice are available on the TURAS Learn advanced practice toolkit . The toolkit represents the similarities in advanced practice across professions. It contains excellent resources on leadership, education and research which are relevant for both pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, as well as contextualising advanced practice for supervisors and line managers. A Career Pathway for Pharmacy Technicians is currently under development with the National Pharmacy Technician Group Scotland. This pathway will define the key stages of pharmacy technician development:
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