Our project evaluation is released today highlighting how iSIMPATHY improved patient outcomes and safety whilst delivering significant benefits for the wider healthcare system. Read at: isimpathy.eu SEUPB MOICNI HSE Ireland Alpana Mair Ciara Kirke Michael Scott

A #workplace #wellbeing course for #pharmacy managers and leaders has been launched by Pharmacist Support pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/news/p… #pharmacistsupport #pharmacy

This Senior Primary Care Pharmacist post in South West Fife closes soon, the area is very commutable and is home to both the largest and smallest GP practice patient population in NHS Fife Come and join a great team NHS Fife Pharmacy and Medicines Directorate and help shape our pharmacy service

Cases of measles are on the rise. That's why it's important you check you’re fully vaccinated by receiving two doses of the MMR vaccine. For more information visit nhsinform.scot/MMRagainstMeas… #MMRagainstMeasles

Webinar - Building the foundations for research culture in your pharmacy career - 14th March @ 7pm. This webinar aims to support pharmacy professionals gain a better understanding of research, its impact for the pharmacy profession and beyond. Book here - learn.nes.nhs.scot/73867

Important role with NES Pharmacy leading the implementation of the new GPhC Standards for the Initial Education and Training of Pharmacists across Scotland 👇 apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

We’ve been expecting changes to the heroin supply in Scotland, since opium production in Afghanistan fell by 95%. Nitazenes have shown up but another trend is the adulteration of heroin with xylazine. Thanks to amazing WEDINOS Project for their accessible testing & results 👇

I am so delighted we have been able to create this unique opportunity @nhssfife for a pharmacist to join our team, working between GP practices and Community Hospitals within the North East Fife area. Further info in the advert apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?… NHS Fife Pharmacy and Medicines Directorate Fife Health & Social Care Partnership

New, long-awaited prevalence estimates for opioid dependence in Scotland published by Public Health Scotland today. publichealthscotland.scot/media/26062/20… THREAD with some key points...

Key takeaway: stable prevalence suggests that increasing DRDs are not due to changes in size of the underlying population of people with opioid dependence in Scotland. Increased deaths more likely due to increased risk among the population, noted here 👉pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37295452/

This advert is closing tonight, last chance to apply for this unique post!

Yes in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde we we dispense over 100,000 items per working day with each one costing on average £11. Costs and volumes of medicines are growing. What can you do to help? 🧵

The implementation of hepatitis- c testing in community pharmacies. A consensus statement. I-Coptic Collaboration doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe… Community pharmacies can successfully deliver services to improve the health of drug users

Are you a pharmacist based in Scotland who wants to support our campaign for read and write access to digital patient records for community pharmacy? You can really help us by filling in our 5 - 10 minute survey: tinyurl.com/57bxftpn Please re-tweet!

It’s true – ‘painkillers’ don’t actually kill pain. They can often quieten it, but they don’t always silence its root cause. How we manage pain has changed. Pain Talking is a free online resource designed to help you manage your pain and live better. nhsfife.org/paintalking

A unique post supporting both community wards and GP practices, supporting patients across interfaces of care. Full support provided and opportunity to shape the role as it evolves. Do get in touch with us NHS Fife Pharmacy and Medicines Directorate if you would like to know more apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

Leadership behaviours for quality improvement Curious -Ask why & what else Creative -Imagine new ideas Empower -They can do it! Persistence -Don’t give up Experiment -Try things give it a go Learning -Good & bad Listening -To learn & understand Reflect -learn from experiences

Over the years, I've learnt that the best, highest performing teams are those where everyone feels a sense of belonging & appreciation for the unique & different things they bring to the team. So I'm happy to post this blog & sketchnote on "things boldly inclusive leaders do".

Are you or a loved one going to be spending time in hospital? Please make sure you have all the items you need before admission. If you're not sure what you'll need, our new hospital bag checklist will help keep you right ✔️

📷 New vacancy for a pharmacist to join our rapidly developing, friendly primary care team in Glenrothes. As per ad, happy to be contacted to discuss. NHS Fife Pharmacy and Medicines Directorate apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?…