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How to demonstrate empathy and compassion in a pharmacy setting Subscription
Showing kindness and compassion is central to the delivery of patient-centred care and can help make better use of the short time pharmacists have in consultations.
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Suicide: how to recognise the warning signs and deal with disclosure Subscription
The risk factors for suicide, and the psychological frameworks and practical tools to use when dealing with disclosure of suicidal ideation.
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How to conduct an effective joint pain management consultation in a community pharmacy setting
A guide to help community pharmacy team members effectively engage in conversations with patients about joint pain symptoms.
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Discussing the MMR vaccine with patients Subscription
As outlined in Public Health England’s ‘UK Measles and Rubella elimination strategy’, MMR vaccination needs to improve to achieve and maintain elimination in line with recommendations from the World Health Organization.
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NICE must provide patient decision aids if the tools are to become part of routine practice Subscription
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s (NICE) guideline NG5 — ‘Medicines optimisation: the safe and effective use of medicines to enable the best possible outcomes’ — sets recommendations around patient decision aids (PDAs) used in consultations involving ...
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Web therapy: how pharmacists are leading the way on telehealth Subscription
A solution developed to deliver clinical pharmacy services to remote dispensing GP practices in Scotland is being used as a model to expand telehealth services across the rest of NHS Highland.
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How pharmacists can encourage patient adherence to medicines Audio
This article outlines how community pharmacists can play an important role in medicines adherence, including examples of how to reinforce treatment.
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How to provide patients with the right information to make informed decisions
A tailored approach can help pharmacists support patients to make better treatment choices, resulting in more successful outcomes.
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Prescription couriers not breaking data protection rules, Community Pharmacy Scotland reassures
Pharmacists in Scotland have been reassured that companies delivering their prescriptions will not be breaking new data protection rules.
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Medicines advice for patients observing a halal diet
Nadia Bukhari summarises halal, haram, mushbooh and tayyib, and the factors healthcare professionals should consider when caring for Muslim patients who follow a halal diet.
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