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Mabrook! @ph_Amna passed her viva and becomes Dr Taqi today @nclpharmacy.bsky.social Thanks to thorough examination by Prof Saini at UoSydney and Dr Baggaley @newcastleuni.bsky.social

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Wish I could be paid for doing peer reviews

Brilliant paper on why promethazine is not a good option to aid sleep, and yet prescribing of it has doubled in last 5 yrs. What about OTC sales too, and also diphenhydramine.
#anticholinergics
#falls #dementia #delirium
#ACBscore
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Is there a way to turn off availability for peer review? I receive 2-3 legitimate requests per day and the ‘people pleaser’ in me constantly feels like I’m letting a someone down.

Voting has opened and I'm still really conflicted about which way to vote!
BlueSky HELP!

Happy Lunar New Year to all those celebrating in our community!

#WeAreNCL #LunarNewYear #YearOfTheSnake

Pharmacies can claim over £600 for completing ‘carbon literacy training’ Contractors have until the end of March to claim a payment for their employees’ completion of carbon literacy training on the “impact of climate change on health”...

Pharmacies can claim over £600 for completing ‘#carbonliteracy training’

Contractors have till end of March to claim a payment for employees’ completion of carbon literacy training on the “impact of climate change on health” #pharmsky

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Developing a behaviour change intervention using information about greenhouse gas emissions to reduce liquid antibiotic prescribing The determinants of antimicrobial prescribing often involve social influence, which can be harnessed through behaviour change techniques (BCTs). While…

want to know about developing a behaviour change intervention using information about greenhouse gas emissions to reduce liquid antibiotic prescribing? see our new paper here! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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A single 400-year-old ancient oak produces 234,000 litres of oxygen a year while soaking up carbon dioxide, and can support more than 2,000 species of bird, insect, fungus, and lichen. Nature is amazing - we need more of it, not less. Please repost if you agree 🌳

Common signs of anxiety and depression in children and young people are: Stomach aches, frustration, anger, irritability, rapid mood changes.

Depression and anxiety in children and young people are often overlooked or misunderstood.

If you're a parent, caregiver or teacher, it's important to recognize the signs and know what to look for.

HSJ Awards 2024: Medicines, Pharmacy and Prescribing Initiative of the Year WINNER NHS Dorset ICB's Medicines Optimisation Team NHS Dorset ICB's Only Order What You Need campaign

Co-founder of Pharmacy Declares 🌎 Tracy Lyons won HSJ awards yesterday by applying sustainability principles aiming to reduce medicines waste💊:

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Like ‘old Twitter’: The scientific community finds a new home on Bluesky After recent changes to Elon Musk’s X, a gradual migration turns into a stampede

“For scientists the network is starting to look like home.”
Strongly agree. I never had so many scientist interacting with my posts like I do now in Bluesky.

#PharmSky
#ToxSky
#MedSky
#NeuroSky
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