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Dawn Connelly

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Senior features editor @PJOnline_News @absw Feature of the Year 2023 and @Avicennaplc Pharmacy Writer of the Year 2023 Tweets are my own.

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I won the @absw award for feature of the year, specialist audience! Still can’t believe it 🤩 It means a lot, especially for a subject so close to my ❤️ Thanks to my fab team @PJOnline_News and especially to @nigelpraities Here’s the feature pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/featur…


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We’re not normally the protesting type us Pharmacy folk. Results of the @NPA1921 ballot show overwhelming support for action.  For me, my Pharmacy is more than my day job. It’s my family’s legacy, we’ve owned & run it for 45 years. But enough is enough for so many of us now

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While this ballot reflects views in the other home nations of the UK there are challenges too in Scotland being felt by community pharmacy. Adequate support must be there to maintain vital patient access to services. These results are a stark reminder of this. #communitypharmacy

Pharmacies vote to cut opening hours in funding protest bbc.in/3CBckTe



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In a ballot of @NPA1921 members, 98% of those representing pharmacies in England have expressed a willingness to close outside the minimum hours required by their contract buff.ly/3Cplx0R


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According to @JessicaKPharma1 @nwgmsa, around 25% of the approximately 400 patients recruited to the #ProgressProgramme' so far have had their prescriptions changed following genetic testing #pharmacogenomics #PGx buff.ly/40HakTp


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All medicines can cause side effects. #MedSafetyWeek 🧬We've launched a new genetic biobank, the Yellow Card Biobank, in collaboration with @genomicsengland to study if our genes affect the side effects we experience from medicines. To learn more ➡️ yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk/biobank

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In this week's feature, @grahammclews looks at the feasibility of bringing medicines manufacturing back home within the UK, in a bid to alleviate nationwide medicines shortages #reshoring #medicinesshortages #drugshortages buff.ly/4elvoSE


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As the first case of 'Clade Ib' #mpox is detected in the UK, pharmacists may find this guide covering 'everything you need to know' from @LipanovicD @PJOnline_News useful 👇 pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/featur… @rpharms

First case of new mpox strain detected in UK, but health authorities say risk to population remains low bbc.in/3AnKol9



Loved making this podcast on the mental health benefits of connecting with nature, including a trip to charity @doseofnature2, conversations with @Ruth_Garside @JulzeAlejandre about the evidence, and a chat with mental health pharmacist Dimple Khatiri pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/featur…


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To kick things off at day 2 of #PharmacyShow #PS24UK @chidlow_sam says that under the current trajectory of the community pharmacy workforce, it’ll take 540 years to meet NHSE’s target of at least 34,000 FTE pharmacists (initially projected for 2036/37). @PJOnline_News

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Michelle Riddalls, CEO of @PAGBselfcare says if future reclassification reduces NHS prescribing spend by 5%, it could save the NHS £1.4 bn in prescription and appointment costs per year. #PharmacyShow #PS24UK @PJOnline_News @pharmacyshow

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"Campaigning works," says @PaulReesMBE when influencing government policy, comparing the @rcgp's successful campaign for funding for GPs with @NPA1921's 'Save our pharmacies' initiative. #PS24UK

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Changes to @TheGPhC guidance on online pharmacies is "about fine tuning what was already there," says @Roz_Gittins #PS24UK Read our @PJOnline_News story about the updated guidance here pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/news/p…


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In the next 5 years @TaiwoOwatemi would like to see a detailed prescribing service in community pharmacy and more independents in the sector #PS24UK

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Despite government delays in implementation of the hub and spoke dispensing model beyond Jan 2025, @GarethNPA says he still expects the change to happen in 2025. #PharmacyShow #PS24UK @pharmacyshow @PJOnline_News

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"We're at a house of cards potential collapse, if we don't get additional funding," says @JanetMorrisonUK @ComPharmEngland in the opening session at Day 2 of #PharmacyShow #PS24UK

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We've launched the Community Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship Programme, to help grow & develop the pharmacy workforce. Applications for funding close on 13 Oct, please see the contractors' guidance for more details: hee.nhs.uk/sites/default/… @liz_fidler @APTUK1 @NHSE_WTE


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Our latest feature by #MicheleSolis looks at the experiments in space with human tissue chips that are bringing hope of discovering new ways of treating diseases back on Earth #NASA #tissuechips pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/featur…


Did you know that many of the physiological changes that happen to astronauts resemble ageing, providing insights into normally slow disease processes on Earth, like chronic kidney disease? @NASA @Space_Station @UW_Pharmacy @HopkinsEngineer @PJOnline_News pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/featur…


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Do you work in a care home for older people in England and are you involved in medication reviews? If so, we really want to hear your views. Please complete our short survey app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/leeds/depplo… There’s a prize draw for a chance to win a £50 or £100 voucher.

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