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BSPHN Conference 2025: Keeping Ahead of Change Join the largest gathering in the UK of leaders and practitioners in behavioural science, social science and public health

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🌟Join us for a series of workshops at the BSPHN Conference! 🌟

Whether you're interested in capacity building, practical application, or innovative training methods, there's something for everyone.

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NHSE 25/26 #Planning Guidance
🟣 ⬇️ elective care wait time
🟣 Improve A&E wait times & ambulance response times
🟣 Improve pt access to GP
🟣Improve access to urgent dental care
🟣 Improve pt flow through MH crisis and acute pathways
🟣 Improve access to CYP MH ⤵️

www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/20...

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Understanding scope of practice and accountability when prescribing Introduction Over the past two decades, legislative changes in the UK have expanded the roles of pharmacists, empowering them to take on responsibilities that were once the sole domain of doctors and ...

Scope of practice & accountability when #prescribing ✍🏽

✅Key terms-prescribing, independent prescriber, #accountability, scope of practice
✅#Scope of practice in pharmacist prescribing✍🏽
✅ #Legal, #ethical & #professional responsibilities with ✍🏽⤵️

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The health policy year in twelve charts 2024 📊📈📉.
Nursing 👩🏽‍⚕️vacancies fell, life expectancy decreased, sickness inactivity increased and 🏥 trust meeting performance targets decreased … ⤵️
www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-...

Coroners raise concerns about medicines shortages following two patient deaths Two coroners have expressed concerns over shortages of epilepsy and ADHD medication in December 2024, following the death of two patients. In a ‘Prevention of future deaths’ (PFD) report, published…

Coroners have raised concerns in two ‘Prevention of future deaths’ reports following deaths of patients who had experienced supply issues with their ADHD and epilepsy medications

#medicinesshortages #uksupplychain #drugshortages

Great to see “Combine” ICS primary & secondary care medicines 💊💉 data 📊📈📉 from Rx-info Ltd.
🔺Actual Spend
🔺Volumes
#MedicinesOptimisation
#DrugExpenditureReporting
#CostImprovementPlans
#NewTechnologyUptake
#BiosimilarUptake
#AMSMarkers ⤵️

www.rx-info.co.uk/news-views/r...

🤔 What were healthcare leaders reading in 2024?

We've taken a look back at NHS Voices, our blog for and by healthcare leaders, to uncover the ten most-read posts of 2024.

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Loved your dads article .. What fun they had ☺️ @trishaelliott.bsky.social.
Adaption to situations and challenges was definitely something your dad mastered along the way..
What a wonderful piece to reflect on such a beautiful father & son bond ..

Realising The Health Mission: From Emergency Care To Prevention | The King's Fund Reflecting on the patients she met on a shift with the London Ambulance Service, Sarah Woolnough considers what it will take to make the shift towards prevention.

Powerful article focusing on a LAS ambulance shift.. A “snapshot” of our nations health.
It identifies the wider determinants of health, social care, LTCs, smoking/vaping 🚬, mental health, obesity in adults/children & the opportunities for upstream prevention.
www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-...

FDA Approves First Generic Version of a GLP-1 Injection for Type 2 Diabetes The approval of Hikma Pharmaceuticals’ liraglutide injection marks the first generic version of Victoza, a GLP-1 receptor agonist.

The 1st #generic #GLP-1 Inj for Type 2 Diabetes has been approved by the FDA.

Hikma Pharma #liraglutide inj is the 1st generic liraglutide inj 18 mg/3 mL.

With #drugshortages of GLP-1s the FDA have prioritised generic applications.

www.biopharminternational.com/view/fda-app....

Key NHS Funding facts & figures from the @thekingsfund.bsky.social .. In 2022/23, the DoHSC spent £182 billion. In 2024/25, the total budget is set to increase to £192 billion, an increase of £1.1 billion on 2023/24 when adjusted for inflation.