Announcements
Supplementary prescribing at Keele
The department of medicines management at Keele University has announced
that 17 pharmacists have been awarded the practice certificate in supplementary
prescribing. Certificates will be formally presented by Gul Root, principal
pharmaceutical officer at the Department of Health, at an awards ceremony
at the University in May. The next intake for this course at Keele University
joins on 1 September. Further details from Linda Foster on 01782 584117,
or here
Men and pharmacy
Developing Patient Partnerships and Consumer Health
Information Centre are seeking photographs of window displays used to
encourage men to come into the pharmacy for health advice and treatments,
as part of their “pop down your local” campaign to
be launched on 29 April. The winner will receive £500,
and two runners up will receive £250. Photographs should be sent
to Marianne McGlynn at Developing Patient Partnerships, Tavistock House,
Tavistock Square, London WC1V 9JP, or
e-mailed to mmcglynn@dpp.org.uk. Closing date 21 May. |
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