John Oliver, a quality assurance specialist at SPS, presents a summary of the resources published by SPS between 23rd May and 1st June.

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:

Spotlight, May 2025

A digest of NHS Specialist Pharmacy Service support for professionals working in all areas of the healthcare system for May 2025.

https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/spotlight-may-2025/

Considerations for using medicines following bariatric surgery

Guidance on the physiological changes after bariatric surgery that can affect the pharmacokinetics of medicines and supplements.

https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/considerations-for-using-medicines-following-bariatric-surgery/

Safer Use of Time Critical Medicines Quality Improvement Collaborative

We invite NHS Trusts to express an interest in joining this quality improvement collaborative

https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/time-critical-medicines-quality-improvement-collaborative/

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'.