Penny Daynes, associate regional pharmacy procurement specialist at SPS, presents a summary of the resources published by SPS between 13th and 19th September.

To easily find a list of newly published pages go to sps.nhs.uk, select ‘search’, click in the search bar, and press enter.

Quick links to highlighted resources:

How enteral feeds affect medicines

Overview of enteral feeding tubes, medicine selection, feed interactions, administration techniques, and managing tube blockages.

https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/how-enteral-feeding-tubes-affect-medicines/

Preparing to use omalizumab biosimilar

Omalizumab biosimilars are expected soon. We offer general information and implementation advice.

https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/preparing-to-use-omalizumab-biosimilar/

New product evaluations – log in required

A list of new product evaluations that are freely available to NHS staff.

https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/new-product-evaluations/

SPS Vacancies:

Senior Specialist Pharmacist Medicines Advice & Medicines Use and Safety (closing date 24 September)

https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9287-25-1466?keyword=pharmacist&location=Liverpool&distance=5&language=en&page=2

Senior Specialist Pharmacist, Medicines Use and Safety (closing date 24 September)

https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9287-25-1470

Next events – forthcoming webinars and conferences

https://www.sps.nhs.uk/home/events/next-events/

Podcast description:

NHS Specialist Pharmacy Service serves healthcare professionals across the NHS who are involved in all aspects of buying, making and using medicines. Our motto is 'do once and share'.