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šThis #WorldSleepDay, letās optimise melatonin prescribing. Need guidance on prescribing & monitoring? Check out the latest Shared Care Agreements for adults & children ensure safe & effective use. š Read more: ggcmedicines.org.uk/shared-care-ag⦠NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde NHSGGC - Pharmacy Services

š Our blog series on safe insulin use covers essential topics like medicines reconciliation, inpatient prescribing, administration, and discharge protocols. Enhance patient safety by following these best practices: ggcmedicines.org.uk/blog/medicines⦠#PatientSafetyAwarenessWeek NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

For DVT awareness month, familiarise yourself with how to safely use DOACs in the treatment of VTE in patients with malignant disease𩸠ggcmedicines.org.uk/blog/medicines⦠#DVTAwarenessMonth #DVT #DOACs NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde NHSGGC - Pharmacy Services

š On Purple Day, let's support those living with epilepsy. Learn about managing Generalised Convulsive Status Epilepticus in adults with GGC's guideline. Together, we can make a difference. rightdecisions.scot.nhs.uk/ggc-clinical-g⦠#EpilepsyAwareness #Purpleday NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde NHSGGC - Pharmacy Services

27th March marks the second #HospitalPharmacyDay. A day created to celebrate the important work done by hospital pharmacies. Letās celebrate hospital pharmacists, technicians, support workers, admin staff, and other professionals working in hospital pharmacy! NHSGGC - Pharmacy Services


In honour of the last day of DVT awareness month, have a look at our blog on DOAC prescribing in patients at extremes of body weightš ggcmedicines.org.uk/blog/medicines⦠#DVTAwarenessMonth #DVT #DOACs NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde NHSGGC - Pharmacy Services

š¤”This April Fools' Day, remember: laughter may not cure all ailments, but it's certainly good for the heart! Share a smile and spread some joy today. š #AprilFools #NHSGGCStaff NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

š± This Stress Awareness Month, empower patients with My App: My Mental Health. Offering validated self-management tools for stress and more. Direct them to download now: ggcmedicines.org.uk/blog/medicines⦠#StressAwarenessMonth #MentalHealth #NHSGGCStaff NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

š¶āāļøJoin us for National Walking Day on April 2nd! Explore our blog on Chronic Non-Malignant Pain Management, featuring a link to the Live Active Exercise referral scheme. Let's walk towards better health! ggcmedicines.org.uk/blog/medicines⦠#NationalWalkingDay #NHSGGCStaff NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

š Happy #VitaminCDay! Did you know Vitamin C is crucial for collagen synthesis, wound healing and immunity? Ensure you're getting enough of this vital nutrient! Also, refresh your knowledge of Vitamin D deficiency below: ggcmedicines.org.uk/blog/medicines⦠#NHSGGCStaff NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

š§ On #WorldParkinsonsDay, we're revisiting our blogs on Parkinsonās Disease. Take a moment to explore these resources and deepen your understanding of Parkinson's disease care. ggcmedicines.org.uk/blog/medicines⦠ggcmedicines.org.uk/blog/medicines⦠ggcmedicines.org.uk/blog/medicines⦠#NHSGGCStaff NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde


šHave you seen our blog about NHS Prescribing at the request of Private Healthcare Providers? Click the link below for advice:ā¬ļø ggcmedicines.org.uk/blog/medicines⦠NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde NHSGGC - Pharmacy Services



This is #HeartFailureAwarenessWeekš« Read about some of our treatment options: ggcmedicines.org.uk/blog/medicines⦠#HeartFailureDoesntStopUs #HFAW #KnowTheSigns NHSGGC - Pharmacy Services NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde


Deaf Awareness Week 2025 is here, this years theme is #BeyondSilence Did you know 1 in 3 adults in the UK are deaf or hard of hearing? Let's break down barriers and promote understanding. You can help by educating others about #DeafAwareness NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde NHSGGC - Pharmacy Services


Happy #InternationalNursesDay to all of our hardworking colleagues. Thank you for your dedication and commitment to the profession! #InternationalNursesDay2025 NHSGGC - Pharmacy Services NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde


It's Coeliac_UK Awareness Week, so why not refresh yourself with the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Gluten-Free Food formulary ggcmedicines.org.uk/other-formular⦠#ShineALightOnCoeliac #CoeliacDisease #GlutenFree #NHSGGCStaff


š¢Medicines Update Blog šš¼: ggcmedicines.org.uk/blog/medicines⦠Antidepressant Prescribing Continues to Rise & Long-Term Psychotropic Use Remains an Issue. Proactive Medication Reviews are Key to Safe & Effective Prescribing. #MentalHealth š§ š NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde NHSGGC - Pharmacy Services