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Cathy Pogson

@cathypogson.bsky.social

Kidney pharmacist @Wessex Kidney Centre, Portsmouth UK. Specialist interest - optimising medication reviews for CKD patients.

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Registration is open for the Dialysis Academy 2025.
18-19th September 2025
@ Royal Pharmaceutical Society in London
In person or virtual

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19.08.2025 20:37 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@kidneyresearchuk.org are enabling pharmacist-led research. I applied last year www.kidneyresearchuk.org/2025/04/22/p... Supported by @kindaibrahim @rosalynnaustin @jigneshpatel @davidwheeler @ukkidney.org @arcwessex.bsky.social

25.05.2025 09:49 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“£ Pharmacist-led research opportunity
Do you have a kidney research idea or project or know a kidney-pharmacist looking for funding?
@kidneyresearchuk.org are opening pharmacist-led research grants on Monday 25th May 2025

23.05.2025 11:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Please consider signing the Petition to the WHO - Make kidney disease a global priority

18.05.2025 20:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fabulous couple of days @cpcongress.bsky.social presenting my present bpspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... and future research plans www.kidneyresearchuk.org/2025/04/22/p...
& with UK Renal Pharmacy preventing progression to end stage kidney disease
@kidneyresearchuk.org @ukkidney.org

11.05.2025 09:59 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@arcwessex.bsky.social
🌟 my award success started with your internship www.arc-wx.nihr.ac.uk/fellowships-...

25.04.2025 12:49 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ₯³ πŸ₯³ My research continues ⬇️ ⬇️

www.kidneyresearchuk.org/2025/04/22/p...

πŸ“£Thank you @kidneyresearchuk.org @pharmacyresearchuk.org
@ukkidney.org

25.04.2025 12:42 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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**March 2025 Issue**
#EditorsChoice Articles #OpenAccess
πŸ“„ : Impact of frailty on mortality and transfer to hemodialysis after peritoneal dialysis initiation
πŸ‘₯:Sophie Gaube et al
@ispd1 @pd_perls
journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1...

16.03.2025 06:08 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Deprescribing for dementia Scientists are calling for β€˜deprescribing’ to be integrated into routine medical care for patients with dementia, to reduce risks and cut out unnecessary medication.New research conducted at the Unive...

Keep taking the pills? New research looks at how medicine reviews can help people with #dementia

@nihrarcs.bsky.social @unisouthampton.bsky.social @hiowhacademy.bsky.social @pcpa-uk.bsky.social @dementiaresearcher.bsky.social @dementiauk.bsky.social

www.arc-wx.nihr.ac.uk/post/depresc...

11.03.2025 14:13 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 3
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Thank you @kidneyresearchuk.org for a fabulous day listening to inspiring researchers.

11.03.2025 19:21 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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De-prescribing for people with #MCI Mild cognitive impairment. The STOP-DEM project produced a toolkit to help www.arc-wx.nihr.ac.uk/research-are...

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@uhsft.bsky.social
#polypharmacy

14.02.2025 12:08 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
Evidence based on the literature for various traits and disorders

Evidence based on the literature for various traits and disorders

How do GLP-1 drugs affect cognitive and mental health disorders? A comprehensive review www.nature.com/articles/s44...

13.02.2025 14:19 β€” πŸ‘ 204    πŸ” 43    πŸ’¬ 13    πŸ“Œ 5
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Assessing the prevalence of anticholinergic and sedative medications to avoid in older adults from the French Health Data System Background In older people, medications with anticholinergic or sedative properties are associated with falls, frailty, and functional and cognitive impairment. These medications are often described.....

This study highlighted that anticholinergic and sedative medications to avoid in older people are still frequently prescribed despite the development and regular updating of potentially inappropriate medication criteria
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16.01.2025 20:31 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ–οΈLet's celebrate exceptional individuals in kidney-related healthcare during 2025πŸŽ–οΈ

We are seeking nominations for these awards:

πŸŽ–οΈKing's Honours
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🌟UKKA Named Lectures
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πŸ†UKKA Lifetime Achievement
πŸ“§a 100-word statement to ukka@ukkidney.org by 27 January

17.01.2025 15:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you for highlighting our research

03.01.2025 14:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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BPS Publications Structured medication reviews (SMRs) were introduced into the National Health Service (NHS) Primary Care to support the delivery of the NHS Long-Term Plan for medicines optimization. SMRs improve the...

πŸ“£ A new paper: Medication review interventions for adults living with advanced chronic kidney disease; a scoping review
➑️ doi.org/10.1111/bcp....
Identifies a clear gap in the care of people living with chronic kidney illness

31.12.2024 16:11 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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