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Heart of the matter

Heart disease is the top cause of premature death for men in the UK. Here's how pharmacy can use its reach and accessibility to help customers maximise their heart health before it’s too late

11 Oct 2022

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Loud and clear

With more and more pharmacies offering extensive ear care services, it’s important for the whole team to be up to speed on common ear conditions

10 Oct 2022

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Oh baby, baby

Pregnancy can be one of the most exciting times in a new mother’s life and involves many great changes within body. Expectant mothers may look to the pharmacy for support

09 Oct 2022

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Welcome to an essential guide to The Foundation Training Year

Introduction by Richard Thomas, Editor of Pharmacy Magazine.

04 Oct 2022

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How to survive and thrive in your foundation year

Trainees and qualified pharmacists share their tips, advice and experiences on how to enjoy a successful and rewarding foundation training year

22 Sep 2022

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How to ace the assessment

We pull together some top tips on passing the registration assessment from the experts, as well as some of those who have gone through the process themselves

22 Sep 2022

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The foundation training year: a guide for supervisors

Pre-reg tutors are now known as designated supervisors – and it is not just their name that has changed. Some learning and development experts share their advice on what makes a good supervisor.

22 Sep 2022

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The foundation training year: an introduction

There have been major reforms to pharmacist education with the foundation programme for trainee pharmacists replacing the pre-registration year. So what are the main changes?

22 Sep 2022

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Supporting pharmacists

Introduction by Pete Kelly, Managing Director, Accord UK

22 Sep 2022

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Covid-19 and flu update

This CPD module aims to update your knowledge regarding the latest thinking on Covid-19 and flu, enabling you to answer questions from customers and patients.

20 Sep 2022

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Erectile dysfunction

Occasional difficulty in getting or maintaining an erection is nothing to worry about for most men, but when this occurs regularly, lifestyle interventions or even licensed medicines may be required, and pharmacy teams can offer customers advice.

15 Sep 2022

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Single use device for stress incontinence offers different solution to dealing with leaks

Contrelle Activgard single-use vaginal device is said to offer immediate relief from stress urinary incontinence (SUI) by preventing it, rather than dealing with the leakage.

05 Sep 2022

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Falls prevention in older people

This module aims to update your practice when talking to older people and their families about practical ways to avoid falls.

15 Aug 2022

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Hypertension case-finding in pharmacy

Last year pharmacies in England embarked on hypertension case-finding for their patients.1 Take-up of the NHS Community Pharmacy Blood Pressure Check Service has been rapid.

15 Aug 2022

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How to manage parasites

While families enjoy the summer break from routine, it’s time for pharmacies to start preparing for the parasite infections that often coincide with back to school in September.

15 Aug 2022

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