Belfast
Date:
16th April 2019
Cost:
Free
Our interactive workshops will combine expert speakers and sharing of best practice by our clinical pharmacist facilitators who are conducting Asthma related services in their own practices.
These educational meetings have been fully funded by Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited and organised by Soar Beyond. The agenda was developed by Soar Beyond in conjunction with Napp. The speakers have developed the presentations independently from Napp but Napp have checked them for factual accuracy.
Speakers
Agenda
Supported by
Anna Murphy is a consultant respiratory pharmacist at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and honarary visiting professor at DeMontfort University.
Read BioAfter became an independant prescriber in 2012. She now completes the annual reviews for Asthma and COPD patients in her GP practice. Anna recognises that respiratory is an area that community pharmacists could make a huge impact in, and advocates integrated working between both to share the workload with respect to:
Anna runs a walk-in FENO testing clinic in her pharmacy. Seven surrounding GP surgeries send patients requiring FENO testing to her Pharmacy, the results of which are sent back to the referring clinician.
Read BioThe workshop will focus on ‘insight’ in the morning and on ‘implementation’ the afternoon. The day has been structured to allow plenty of networking time and activities.
Why practice pharmacists are critical in the management of asthma
A clinical update on understanding the effectiveness of asthma management
What are the practical problems in responsible asthma prescribing and inhaler techniques when managing asthma in general practice?
Top tips and advice from a pharmacist perspective on patient types, ACT scoring and counselling
UK/RES-17065a
Date of Preparation October 2017
This workshop has already taken place.