Penny Daynes, Associate Pharmacy Procurement specialist at SPS, presents a summary of the resources published by SPS between 15th and 21st March.
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:
Pharmacogenomics: resources to support answering questions
Suggested resources to help healthcare professionals find information to answer questions about pharmacogenomics.
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/pharmacogenomics-resources-to-support-answering-questions/
Advanced therapy medicinal products
Advice, guidance and individual details for specific advanced therapy medicinal products.
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/home/guidance/advanced-therapy-medicinal-products/
Supporting people with sight loss in managing their medicines
Guidance for pharmacy staff about how to support people with sight loss in using their medicines and accessing pharmacy services.
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/supporting-people-with-sight-loss-in-managing-their-medicines/
Prescribing available medicines to treat ADHD
The availability of medicines used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) varies currently. Supply content is maintained regularly by DHSC.
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/prescribing-available-medicines-to-treat-adhd/
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'.