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fiona mckean

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Associate Director of Pharmacy @NCICNHS. ISIA alpine and adaptive ski instructor and sometime long distance runner. All views my own.

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Happy World Pharmacists Day 😊

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Thank you to all who came to our @NHSNorthCumbria #Pharmacy workforce event today to kickstart the work. Great passion and contributions from all participants who gave up their day to input. Deeply appreciative and excited to get going 😎 Special thanks to organiser @CLIC_Cumbria

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The next couple of days are going to be the busiest of the year for our community pharmacy teams. This week there are the usual last minute prescription orders and dealing with coughs and sniffles. Added to that are high rates of flu and group A strep, coupled with shortages 1/3

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Really proud that our opioid workstream has been shortlisted for #CLICAwards 🤩 it's spanned a long time, a lot of people and a LOT of work to support our patients! Huge thanks to everyone who's been a part of it since 2018 😊

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Highly commended in our IMPROVE category is… The North Cumbria Opioid Workstream for its collaborative and innovative approach to reducing opioid use in the area by 20%, helping to minimise the associated risks to people. Congratulations 🎉 #CLICAwards

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Today is #WorldPharmacistDay2022 . Thanks to all our hardworking pharmacy team @NCICNHS for everything you to do to provide medicines in a safe and efficient way.

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Glimpse of Brilliance - The Sexual Health Team, Gayle Howarth and Paul Fieldhouse demonstrate #ambition and #collaboration Read the full story here bit.ly/3PoucCj

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Where is the pharmacist?? #medtwitter #pharmacy #pharmd


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Here we go #GNPRC2022

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@RichardCattell1 talking about #pharmacy, #sustainability and the wider NHS. Find your #nhsnetzero plan and get #medicines on it. #gnprc2022

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Planning permission to upgrade The Heart Centre at the Cumberland Infirmary has been granted - the £3.4m upgrade project will provide two brand new state of the art catheter labs and a renovated ward area. @NCICNHS


We are looking for an enthusiastic recruit to our expanding medication governance and safety team. Why not make your next move to one of the most beautiful areas of the country? Find out more here

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Taking your unused or old antibiotics to any pharmacy is a very easy thing to do which will make a huge difference. Dispose of these medicines safely to protect each other and the environment.

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Patient safety day at RWT today focusing on maternity and ED. launch of the critical medication list joint achievement for pharmacy and nursing teams, integrated into our prescribing systems with all the storage locations in the Trust so no excuse for missed doses.

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NICE is advising doctors, nurses and pharmacists to discuss with patients the risks of prescribing them medicines, including opioids, sleeping pills and antidepressants, that are associated with dependence or withdrawal symptoms. Read the full story here: bit.ly/3GJt9ZZ

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Happy International Pharmacy Technician Day #RxTechDay to all our hard working colleagues and friends @NCICNHS

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Are you newly qualified, changing sectors, or moving to a new area and starting work in a hospital? We've put together a guide to help you through the first days in hospital pharmacy. Find out more: rphar.ms/3lFFqG9

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Error rates for insulin and diabetes meds in inpatients are unacceptably high, yet only 1 in 3 trusts have a specialist diabetes pharmacist. Read our latest feature on this issue pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/featur… @PNewlandJones @VixRz @hannah_syed_ @QIPharmacist @parthaskar @DanielPeddie


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As well as creating lots of new Pharmacist posts recently I'm super excited for our first Band 8a Pharmacy Technician post. Please call or message if you'd like more info. @RWT_NHS

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Happy #WorldPharmacistsDay to all my amazing hard working colleagues @NCICNHS , @RWT_NHS and beyond. Thanks for everything you do and every challenge overcome

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So privileged to be able to travel to Lausanne to receive this

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