Date
3 December 2024Location
Online via WebEx at 13:00-16:00About the event
This event will provide an overview of national Health and Justice medicines and pharmacy programmes, including an update on the rollout of access to, and guidance on continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices within prisons and secure estates.
The session will contain an update on structured medication review (SMR) guidance, polypharmacy, and learning sets for Health and Justice prescribers.
There will be a workshop on the planned Electronic Prescribing System (EPS) rollout.
Why it’s important
Attendees can use information from this webinar to ensure that they are involved in developing and implementing national programmes locally, including:
- Use of the new CGM device guidance to support the prescribing of CGM devices in secure and detained estates, ensuring consistent access
- Planning how SMRs will be delivered in Health and Justice practice
- Reviewing release planning processes so that EPS 28-day prescriptions replace the supply of medicines and paper FP10s
What will be covered
- What are the main programmes being led nationally for Health and Justice medicines optimisation
- How to introduce CGM devices and SMRs into Health and Justice practice
- What needs to change in the medicines supply processes when using EPS
Speakers
A range of speakers from SPS and other organisations will run this event.
Non-SPS Speakers
Denise Farmer
National Health and Justice Pharmaceutical Adviser, NHS England
Hayley Mason
Project Support Officer, NHS England
Hannah Glover
Medicines Optimisation Pharmacy Technician, NHS England
SPS Speakers
Learn more about the SPS team who are facilitating this event.
Register
Registration is now open. Once registered you will receive confirmation and a link for your diary.
Note: Our webinars are provided for colleagues providing NHS services so please register with your NHS or work-based email address. If you don’t provide NHS services or are a charity, please drop us a line to clarify your interest in this webinar.
Check your access before the event
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Joining on the day
Listen through your computer or mobile phone.
The webinar will start promptly at 13:00 so join at least 10 minutes earlier so you don’t miss important information.
Dial in
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Resources
The event will be recorded and this will be available on the SPS website a few days later.
Slides may not routinely be used in these webinars. If they are, they will be available after the event.
Contact us
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