Rachel Smith
@rachel_e_smith
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Deputy Chief Pharmacist County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust, all views my own
Joined November 2015
I love being a pharmacist, but the UK’s drug shortage makes me want to give up – and Brexit makes it worse | Mike Hewitson
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Telling patients I can’t get their life-saving medication is awful. The government must act to prevent a real tragedy, says pharmacist Mike Hewitson
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Interested in health inequalities, cancer medicines and using routine data? If so, we have just the PhD for you! Available for start in September start in our @NewcastlePSRC
@NCL_Pharmacy @NU_Cancer @UniofNewcastle
https://t.co/c5BPXf70WQ
ncl.ac.uk
Search scholarships and funding for postgraduate study at Newcastle University. Find financial support tailored to your course and eligibility.
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Call for Abstracts portal open until 10 June 2024; submit your research, QI, audit... https://t.co/kZmxLSN2M0 ...and join us in Newcastle in July. 😀
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The Great North Pharmacy Research Collaborative Annual Conference 2024 is open for registration! The conference returns on Friday 12th July and will shine a spotlight on Women’s Health. Register now 👉🏽 https://t.co/oAXZPUjKhQ
#GNPRC2024
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"I am tired of fighting for systematic change and being given table scraps" Labour MP Jess Phillips reads the names of the women killed as a result of violence over the past year https://t.co/3N5eLpcFwm
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Big news! We have a new president at https://t.co/rcJ7PEPvmZ🎉📷 Help us extend a warm welcome to Sam and share your thoughts on what you're most excited about for the future. 📷📷 #ExcitingTimes
@bpsa @TheGPhC @pharmacy_women @rpharms @PTOC11 @APTUK1 @NPA1921
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📢 The #GNPRC2024 is open for abstracts! Pharmacy professionals and foundation pharmacists can now submit their abstracts for this year's event, which will take place on the 12th July. Submission deadline: 15th March 2024, 11:59pm ⬇️⬇️ Apply now ⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/RL5BJ19YHS
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MSOs are well placed to give their views on this. Please make sure you have your say! @EmmaKirkMSO
To ensure the Never Events framework is still meeting its purpose to support the NHS to improve patient safety, we have launched a consultation seeking views on the future of the framework. Find out more and have your say 👉 https://t.co/LVsrfOlX0u
#NeverEvents #PatientSafety
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England's Pharmacy First service begins today in community pharmacies, empowering patients with greater choice in where they receive care and making the most of the valuable skills of pharmacists https://t.co/5ZT1ON9P3o
#PharmacyFirst
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I am pleased that @NHSEngland has accepted my recommendation for a system to monitor the safe use of the most potent teratogenic medicines with a pregnancy prevention programme, starting with valproate - see https://t.co/oXEygaMBOO
@JanetWilliams99 @Emma4facs @ValproateUK
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Interested in applying to the Chief Pharmaceutical Officer's Pharmacy leaders development programme? Sign up to the information webinar on Thursday 11th January at 12.30pm to learn more from @RichardCattell1 @liz_fidler @dsjohal1 @Bell_Lotte @cppeengland
https://t.co/VmCwhtafa3
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The @UKCPAEmergency are incredibly excited to announce completed consultation with @RCollEM recommending pharmacy services in all EDs to improve medicines safety and optimisation. A massive moment for the Emergency Medicine Pharmacy community. https://t.co/K1suzk3Wa2
@UKCPA
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Calling all pharmacy colleagues in North East & Yorkshire! @sarah_cowans & NEY School of Pharmacy would LOVE your views on environmental sustainability in pharmacy practice 🙏 Survey below, open until December 13th.
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Today is International Men’s Day. The theme this year is zero male suicide. Please spend a couple of minutes watching this video https://t.co/a39NTuSxSS
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The Pharmacy: A Day in the Life video resource gives students a first-hand experience of the career opportunities available in pharmacy. ▶️ Find out more: https://t.co/egw5APz8HR
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#LongTermWorkforcePlan
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We're looking for a dynamic & visionary leader, to take on the challenge of transforming midwifery services across County Durham and Darlington. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a lasting impact & contribute to the future of maternity care. https://t.co/TstLpTOBn8
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We’re sorry for the technical issues registrants have experienced with myGPhC. We’ll provide a further update tomorrow. In the meantime, we’ve extended the deadline for those due to submit their renewal or revalidation by 31 October to 11:59pm on Tuesday 7 November 2023.
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Pharmacists working at or towards advanced practice in all sectors, we want to hear from you. Please complete this survey to tell us about your advanced practice development needs: https://t.co/9WZDGRDN6U
@NES_Pharmacy @HEIW_NHS @NICPLD1 @NHSE_WTE
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Director of Midwifery - Are you ready for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to lead and shape the future of midwifery services across County Durham and Darlington? @CDDFTNHS Apply here: https://t.co/6fOT42fxSS
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