The primary care sector pharmacy team consists of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians. These pharmacy professionals are experts in ensuring medicines are safe and effective for patients.

Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians here to support positive health outcomes for patients, as well as facilitate the work of primary care clinical teams.

Clinical Pharmacist
Pharmacy Technician

We organise a broad range of regular training events face to face and virtual in accordance with the needs of the workforce. Find the next training event on our calendar.

You might also be interested in webinars and workshops organised by Midlands Practice Pharmacy Network, go to www.mppn.org.uk

Centre for Pharmacy Post-Graduate Education (CPPE) have a range of resources to support your ongoing learning and development all free and fully funded by NHS England. Please visit the CPPE website for further information and see the resources available to support you and your future career development.

Clinical knowledge summaries - https://cks.nice.org.uk

BNF - https://bnf.nice.org.uk

NEWT guidelines - https://www.newtguidelines.com (log in details required)

Electronic medicines compendium (emc) - https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc

PrescQIPP evidence-based resources - https://www.prescqipp.info/ (registration required) 

Stock checker: Specialist pharmacy service - https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/department-of-health-and-pharmaceutical-market-strategy-group-pmsg-supply-updates/ (registration required)

Stock checker: MIMS - https://www.mims.co.uk/drug-shortages-live-tracker/article/1581516 (registration required)

Specialist pharmacy service - https://www.sps.nhs.uk/

Midlands and East Medicines Advice Service (MEMAS) - memas.enquiries1@nhs.net

UK Teratology information service – best use of medicine in pregnancy - http://www.uktis.org 

General Practice patient safety reporting​​​​​​​ - https://report.nrls.nhs.uk/GP_eForm

Yellow card scheme (ADR reporting) - ​​​​​​​https://yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk

Online Control Drug reporting tool - ​​​​​​​https://www.cdreporting.co.uk

HRT supply update​​​​​​​ - https://thebms.org.uk/news/british-menopause-society-update-on-hrt-supply/

West Midlands Palliative Care website - https://www.westmidspallcare.co.uk/

Royal Pharmaceutical Society, professional leadership for pharmacists website​​​​​​​ - https://www.rpharms.com/

The Association of Pharmacy Technicians United Kingdom professional leadership body for pharmacy technicians website​​​​​​​ - https://www.aptuk.org

Vaccine update from gov.uk - ​​​​​​​https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/vaccine-update -

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