On a tough day, there was still time for appreciation on our Pharmacy Support and Assistant Day Clinical Delivery Division Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST

Great to see some practical sessions for subcut and iv insulin administration using real examples of issues seen in practice 👍 PHU Patient Safety Naomi Bailey, BA(hons) PGDip MSc RN Amanda Bakes PHU Meds Safety Team

All hospital emergency departments in the UK “must have a dedicated pharmacist”, a joint position statement from the Royal College of Emergency Medicine and the UK Clinical Pharmacy Association has said pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/news/a…

MEDICATION SAFETY STUDY DAY 💊 New revised topics covered 💉 CPD hours 📆 Dates for 2024 📝 Search and Apply for your place via ESR For all registered practitioners who administer medication 💊 📧 for further information ℹ️

Amazing to see the Haematology and Oncology Pharmacy team recognised as PHU Team of the Month. They consistently go above and beyond and are truly wonderful! Clinical Delivery Division Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST

🚨 IT'S RARE DISEASE DAY GLOBALLY! 🚨 Join us marking #RareDiseaseDay 2024! Spread awareness, share stories, and support those living with rare diseases. Together, we make a lasting impact! #ShareYourColours

1/3 We've joined forces with Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire & Rescue Service and Community Pharmacy South Central to launch a safety campaign around the fire risks of emollients, like creams and lotions, which can act as an accelerant when absorbed into clothing and exposed to naked flames or other heat sources.

Day 2 of the Insulin RPIW! We’ve started off the day with a high-level process map of the first 48hrs of an insulin-dependent patients journey at PHU. Now, groups are working on mapping out “what happens now” in detail, to identify areas for improvement! Great work👏 Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST

Day 3 of the Insulin RPIW! Lots of work done today to produce Standard Work based on the future state…👀 Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST

…and that’s a wrap!🎬 The Insulin RPIW is now complete with the Report Out being held this afternoon. A great presentation showcasing a lot of hard work and improvements! Thank you to all those involved this week, your input has been invaluable👏 Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST #AlwaysImproving

What a week! Very proud to be part of the hard work completed & plans made to improve insulin safety at PHU. Many thanks to the RPIW facilitators, our patient representatives and everyone involved this week to inspire, plan and start the improvements yet to come 👍😊 💉

An excellent week for the DEED Wave 1 Wards from OPM! All of them are running their Improvement Huddles and starting to make Improvements happen on their wards. It is a true MDT approach as we had huddles led today by a Pharmacist and a Consultant! Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST OPM Senior Nursing Team

Today sees the launch of our Reuse and Recycling Walking Aid Scheme here at QAH. If you have walking frames, sticks or crutches that you no longer need, please return them to us. Drop off locations can be found at the main entrance, fracture clinic and the discharge lounge.

Wishing all the very best of luck to our trainees sitting the GPhC exam today….you’ve got this!

This week we successfully implemented the electronic administration system used in PHU in simulation training! A lot of work from our Pharmacist System Manager, IT Team and the Digimeds Team in PHU to ensure we could offer realistic training to all staff 👏👏👏PHU Digital

Today is the day to celebrate all the wonderful pharmacy technicians Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST Thank you! Clinical Delivery Division

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