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Pharmacy Technician Support
How do pharmacy technicians support clinical pharmacists in medicine management? Pharmacy technicians are crucial in ensuring patients...
Jul 15, 20245 min read
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New Migraine Drug recommended for NHS use in England
Have you heard about the new migraine drug that's just been recommended for NHS use in England? While Rimegepant got the green light last...
Jul 9, 20244 min read
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Medicines Reconciliation: Understanding the Process
Medicines reconciliation, often managed by a clinical pharmacist, ensures patients receive the correct medications. This essential...
Jul 9, 20245 min read
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Understanding Osteoporosis: A Comprehensive Guide
Understanding osteoporosis and its impact on the body helps in early diagnosis and effective medicine management. Clinical pharmacists...
Jul 8, 20245 min read
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Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) Funding Guide 2026/27 with The Medicines Management Team.
The Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) transforms primary care by funding roles like clinical pharmacists and social link workers.
Jul 1, 20248 min read
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Role of the Primary Care Network (PCN) Manager
Several roles in healthcare services require managing responsibilities like coordinating services, managing teams, & best care for patients.
Jul 1, 20244 min read
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Key Points on Diabetes Care
Every day, over 500 million people worldwide ย face complexities in managing diabetes, a condition that requires more than just...
Jun 23, 20245 min read
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Clinical Audits with the Medicines Management Team
Clinical audits, a familiar concept in the medicinal field, are a powerful tool for quality checking. They ensure that a particular...
Jun 20, 20245 min read
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Quick Update for Healthcare Professionals on Topical Testosterone Replacement Therapy for Menopausal Women
Key Points ๐ Check Shared Care Status : Verify if testosterone replacement is a shared care drug in your area. Typically initiated by...
Jun 19, 20242 min read
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NHS ConfedExpo
Attending the NHS Confederation Show in Manchester was an enriching and inspiring experience for our team. The event was brimming with...
Jun 18, 20241 min read
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๐ฆ Quick Reminder for Healthcare Professionals: MERS-CoV Risk Assessment for Patients Returning from Hajj or Umrah
What is MERS? Rare but severe respiratory illness. Symptoms: fever, cough, pneumonia, breathing difficulties, diarrhoea, vomiting. Origin...
Jun 14, 20241 min read
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๐ Pertussis Vaccination in GP Practice
๐ New Data : UKHSA reports 1,888 pertussis cases in April 2024. ๐ถ High Risk : Infants are at high risk of severe complications; 8...
Jun 10, 20241 min read
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๐จ Nitrofurantoin: Reminder of Pulmonary and Hepatic Risks
Overview ๐ Broad-Spectrum Antibacterial : Used for adults, children, and infants over 3 months for treating and preventing uncomplicated...
Jun 10, 20242 min read
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Cyclizine for Motion Sickness: Your Ultimate Guide
Imagine planning a road trip with friends, but your fear of motion sickness is holding you back. A Cyclizine 100mg or 50 mg dosage might...
Jun 10, 20244 min read
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Itโs wonderful to hear such great feedback about our pharmacists!
If you require clinical pharmacist or pharmacy technician support, please contact us today to experience our stress-free, managed...
Jun 10, 20241 min read
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Maximise ARRS or Extended Access Funding with Pharmacist-Led Clinical Services! ๐๐
Maximize ARRS or Extended Access Funding with Pharmacist-Led Clinical Services
May 29, 20241 min read
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Helping Parents-to-Be Go Alcohol-Freeย ๐
FASD NICE Quality Standards Statement 1: Pregnant women are given advice throughout pregnancy not to drink alcohol. For Everyone...
May 28, 20241 min read
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๐ฏ Clinical Pharmacists Achieve 100% QOF and PCN Targets for 7 West Midlands GP Practices! ๐ฏ
Case Study: A PCN in the West Midlands, comprising of 7 GP practices, has achieved all local PCN and QOF targets! ๐โจ How We Did It: ๐น...
May 27, 20241 min read
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Addressing ARRS Staff Challenges in General Practice: Insights and Solutions
The ARRS was introduced to alleviate workload pressures in general practice by expanding capacity and addressing workforce shortages.
May 24, 20242 min read
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Are ARRS Staff Investments Truly Beneficial? All You Need to Know
Investing in ARRS staff , such as clinical pharmacists and medicine management professionals, can significantly enhance your practice's efficiency and patient care. The Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) is designed to support the integration of these practical roles into primary care. By bringing in ARRS staff, you're not just filling positions but enriching your team with specialised expertise that can lead to better health outcomes. But is an ARRS staff investme
May 24, 20244 min read
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