👋 ICYMI: @DrGregorSmith called again for the NHS to embrace innovation to become a fairer, climate-resilient & sustainable system, and warned of ‘immediate & worsening’ climate change impacts on health.
@UofGRegiusAnna@CMO_England@HealthFdn@neilcgray
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Syringe drivers: A palliative care thread
Let’s cover a topic that can be very emotive and frequently misrepresented
Administration of medications via continuous subcutaneous infusion (CSCI)
First lets cover some common concerns we may encounter when considering using a CSCI
Just stopping by your timeline in case you didn’t know that the Chief Science Advisors for Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States - are all women 🔥
The risk of Adverse Drug Events ADEs rises with the number of medications prescribed, especially in the elderly
Patients taking 4 or more drugs are at higher risk
5 drugs increases ADE risk by 58%
7 or more drugs increases ADE to 82%
Good resource 👇
https://t.co/rLF0G0t3Mq
How it started vs How it’s going
Buzzing to have passed the GPhC exam! Thanks to my family, friends and all the colleagues I have made along the way.
Couldn’t recommend the FTY @NHSLPharmacy highly enough for all the teams support.
Im officially now a Pharmacist 💊🎉
Last day of my FTY with @NHSLPharmacy at @UHMonklands Thanks to all the amazing people I have had the pleasure of working with and learning from over the year, will miss you all.
We’re committed to promoting and protecting the rights of every LGBTI person in Scotland.
Today is International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia and Transphobia #IDAHOBIT
Find out what we’re doing to tackle inequality and improve the lives of LGBTI people ⬇️
The winner is…
🏆 jack murphy 🏆 Well done jack & everybody else for fantastic presentations. A close competition🏅 please visit the qi wall & the qi area of canteen to see all posters submitted for #LQAWeek2023 thank you to all presenters @UHMonklands@nhsl_lqa@mariondevers
Presenting our Qi project “DePrescribing in Palliative Care a Qi approach at UHM” this morning at @nhsl_lqa Quality Improvement Week with the fabulous Dr.Rea @NHSLPharmacy
It’s #DeafAwarenessWeek. Here are some communication tips to help you #BeDeafAware.
The most important point to remember is to ask the person you’re communicating with what their preferences are.
For more advice, @RNID have some helpful tips.