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The content below contains the latest news affecting community pharmacy owners and their teams throughout Scotland. If you can’t find something or you have a question please get in touch with us at webteam@cps.scot
Prevention and Management of Occupational Exposure
NES Infection Prevention and Control Education Team have an in-depth module aimed to equip those working in health and social care with the knowledge and skills needed to prevent and minimise the risk of acquiring an infection from blood or body fluid.
NHS Education for Scotland Webinars for Community Pharmacy Teams
Join NES webinars for community pharmacy: EHC and Bridging Contraception update on 20 Nov, and Respiratory Conditions on 3 Dec. Access new Migraine Management resources on Turas Learn, supporting clinical skills and professional growth.
NES Supporting Student Pharmacist Experiential Learning in 2024-25 Webinar
Are you passionate about empowering undergraduate student pharmacists and setting them up for success during their EL placements? Then why not sign up for an insightful webinar, hosted by NHS Education for Scotland, Robert Gordon University, and University of Strathclyde.
Sore Throats: Before You Refer!
Not every presenting sore throat is a throat infection and therefore, not every sore throat needs an antibiotic.
Post-registration Foundation Programme 2024
Information for pharmacists who may wish to join the programme in September 2024.
Scottish Pharmacy Clinical Leadership Fellows Recruitment 2024-25
Recruitment for the 2024-25 cohort of Scottish Pharmacy Clinical Leadership Fellows (SPCLF) is underway!
Volunteers Needed - New Chronic Pain Toolkit Evaluation
Our colleagues on the Scottish Pharmacy Pain Network are looking for some pharmacists with an interest in pain management to contribute to the review of a new Scottish Government resource
Changes to The Knowledge Network
The Knowledge Network for health and social care has had a refresh!
Host Experiential Learning Blocks for Undergraduate Pharmacy Students
Our colleagues at NES have asked us to share the following invitation - they are looking for teams who could host experiential learning blocks for undergraduate Pharmacy students.
Action Required: NES Foundation Year 2025/26
Please find below a message from our colleagues at NES, who are preparing to begin the recruitment for 2025/26 Foundation Year (Pre-reg) pharmacists.
GPhC Registration Assessment Results
Our colleagues at NES have asked us to pass on the following message to contractors who are currently supporting Foundation Year (previously pre-reg) trainees.
Access to NES TURAS Courses
We have had enquires from some of our pharmacists who have been unable to access modules and information on their TURAS account.
NES Post Registration Foundation Programme
Our colleagues at NES have asked us to pass on the following information about the support they are able to offer to trainee Pharmacists who are sitting their registration assessment for the first time this month but do not pass
Registration Exam July 2021
Our colleagues at NES have asked us to pass on the following information about the support they are able to offer to trainee Pharmacists who are sitting their registration assessment for the first time this month but do not pass
Post Reg Foundation Programme
Information for pharmacists who may wish to join the programme in September 2021.
PCA(P)(2019)01 - Community Pharmacy Workforce Survey 2019
This Circular reminds NHS Boards and community pharmacy contractors of the intention to undertake a community pharmacy workforce survey.