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Reducing omeprazole suspension prescriptions

Created on
7 Mar 2024
by
Emma Vittery
Hi all, we are looking to reduce prescriptions of omeprazole suspension (powder for suspension) in paediatric inpatients (+/- outpatients) in Newcastle - major cost savings, but also likely…
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Medicines waste in care homes

Created on
23 Feb 2024
by
Nuala Hampson
The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare has proposed a project idea for the Health Foundation-funded Q exchange https://q.health.org.uk/get-involved/q-exchange/ Our project is focused on the…
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iSIMPATHY project evaluation - pharmacy-led medication reviews to address appropriate polypharmacy, improve outcomes and reduce waste.

Created on
18 Jan 2024
by
Emily Kennedy
The evaluation of iSIMPATHY, a Scottish Government led EU funded cross border project supporting people taking multiple medicines has been released. The report highlights how the project improved…
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Consultation on primary care incentive schemes

Created on
17 Jan 2024
by
Nuala Hampson
See below link- consultation on future of Quality Outcomes Frameworks and Impact and Investment Fund that can have a very significant impact on GP/PCN funding. Open till 7th March. One question stem…
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Sustainability in Education

Created on
12 Jan 2024
by
Kate Fletcher
1. The University of Reading – bringing sustainability to education: NET ZERO BY 2030? The University of Reading has made a 61% reduction in carbon emissions since 2008-09, our baseline…
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Climate change as a risk to respiratory health. Recording from Pharmacy Susnet online event 15th Nov now available!

Created on
13 Dec 2023
by
Nuala Hampson
The recording of the 15th Nov Pharmacy SusNet event is now available on the CSH YouTube channel here -Pharmacy Susnet : Climate Change as a risk to respiratory health - the greener agenda…
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Medicines waste

Created on
23 Oct 2023
by
Sarah Cowans
Hi, Does anyone know of any medicines waste projects which have looked at third party ordering of repeat prescriptions by community pharmacies? Thanks
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Royal Pharmaceutical Society Greener Pharmacy Guide

Created on
18 Oct 2023
by
Nuala Hampson
The RPS Greener Pharmacy Guide for hospital and community pharmacies is now open for consultation until 8th November 2023. You can find copies of the guides, a mock up of the self assessment toolkits…
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Share your insights into pharmaceutical pollution!

Created on
10 Oct 2023
by
Nuala Hampson
Pharmacists for Greener Healthcare would like to invite you to participate in the “Minimising Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Waste and Pollution Survey.” Your input matters:Healthcare Without Harm…
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SusQI Project - Reducing Wastage in the Medicines Pathway

Created on
9 Oct 2023
by
Caroline Lloyd
This project was part of the 2023 Green Team Competition at South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust, implemented by colleagues from our Pharmacy team. Team Members: Tessa Dadley,…