Si Butterworth
@SiButterworth
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Lake District|Pharmacist FRPharmS|Public Health FRSPH| CPPE National Lead Return to Practice| Community pharmacist|
Cumbria
Joined December 2008
🚨Rural #Pharmacy Deserts: Crisis🚨 New @NPA1921 report reveals a staggering 87% of English councils hit by #pharmacy closures, risking medicine access in rural areas. Urgent action needed to reverse 40% funding cuts and prevent healthcare inequality! 👉
independentpharmacist.co.uk
Rural areas risk being left as ‘pharmacy deserts’ if current pharmacy closure rates continue, says the National Pharmacy Association. The recent wave of clo
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Have you used our Medicines in Compliance Aids (MCAs) stability tool yet? 💊It gives recommendations on whether tablets and capsules can be transferred from the manufacturers’ original packaging for use in MCAs. To use the tool visit: https://t.co/OcONjndnxu (1/3)
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“My Tesla keeps veering to the far right” From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
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What is the name of a tool used to calculate the estimated cardiovascular disease risk for people aged between 25 and 84 years within the next 10 years? #CPPEWeeklychallenge
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Pharmacies on the Brink 🚨 80% of UK pharmacy owners fear they can't stay open much longer. With rising costs, medicine shortages and staff burnout, patient care is at serious risk. Could closures be coming? #PharmacyCrisis #Healthcare #SaveOurPharmacies. https://t.co/KhtiRtiwRA
independentpharmacist.co.uk
More than 50 per cent of pharmacy staff said patients were “being negatively affected."
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Why does the USA feel the need to torture its own national anthem?
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More than a thousand people have ALREADY added their name to say that 2024 should go down in history as the LAST election under the broken and unfair First Past the Post system. Will you join them? https://t.co/pOrdFNi6zw
actionnetwork.org
All voters should count equally, wherever you live and whoever you vote for. The only countries in Europe to use First Past the Post for general elections are the UK and Belarus. 2024 should be the...
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Our joint ‘manifesto for community pharmacy’ spells out six key areas that the next Government must address so patients can receive the best possible care from their local pharmacies. Read the full plan👉 https://t.co/qzl23s3kyU
#VotePharmacy
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I’m also facilitating an event in Colchester on 26th March. Would love to see some more bookings and a great opportunity for networking with your peers. @CommPharmEssex
Can you confidently explain & demonstrate how to correctly use a wide range of inhalers? Join me for an evening workshop 20th March Holiday Inn Hull Marine to practice and learn more about how to improve outcomes for people https://t.co/0BPx9QK8IH
@PharmacyHumber @Lauraangus3
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📌The world's first antidepressants deprescribing guidelines for psychiatry is now available, 'The Maudsley Deprescribing Guidelines' by @DavidTa23968240 and @markhoro are now accessible. Thank you for this significant contribution🙏 https://t.co/xqgL5IsUtY
#Psychiatry
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Deadline for this research associate post is 29 January. A great opportunity to work with us at CPWS.
Come and work with us. We are looking for a research associate with a social science, healthcare or pharmacy background to work with our interdisciplinary team, on a #NIHR #SPCR funded 18-month realist evaluation. Deadline 22 Jan: https://t.co/o0EXjbcma5
@PharmacyDUPP @hippomanc
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Trainees sitting the registration assessment in 2024 can now sign up to the RPS Foundation Trainee Membership Programme! You'll get: ✅ Webinars & exclusive content ✅ Free BNF & MEP ✅ Revision Course & Mock Assessment ✅ RPS Membership Find out more: https://t.co/qQdC4IFubL
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Stop prescribing antibiotics and start prescribing vaginal oestrogen. A woman today told me her GP had no idea what GSM were but happy to dole out 4th course antibiotics for UTI even though she tested neg but her vagina is very dry! GPs, please follow the GSM guidelines!
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What does the Lake District’s so-called ‘harmonious cultural landscape’ mean in an age of rampant consumerism, mass tourism, and ecological deterioration? @Ferguson2Dr has written a timely, thought-provoking new article. See https://t.co/Bxhmg9mjmb
#lakedistrict #tourism
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New team shirts sponsored by @SiButterworth of Collins and Butterworth Pharmacy and @irvine_alistair of Alistair Irvine Contracting.
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NHS England has commissioned RPS to develop a Greener Pharmacy Guidance for pharmacy teams. It will provide a self-assessment toolkit, advice on medicines supply and disposal, and help teams benchmark and improve their sustainability status: https://t.co/B5UNbBNDex
#RPSNews
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