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Older people's health

Improve older people's health with pharmacy training online CPD and OTC courses.

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Older people's health

Home MURs for vulnerable older people

This CPD module looks at carrying out MURs for older people in a domiciliary setting

24 Apr 2017 , 900 Min Module

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Older people's health

Home medicines reviews for vulnerable older people

This CPD module provides an overview of home medicines reviews for vulnerable older people.

21 Apr 2017 , 900 Min Module

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Older people's health

Mild cognitive impairment and dementia

This module provides an update on the signs, symptoms and management of mild cognitive impairment and dementia

27 Mar 2017 , 900 Min Module

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Older people's health

Mild cognitive impairment and dementia

This CPD module provides an overview of mild cognitive impairment and dementia.

17 Mar 2017 , 900 Min Module

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Mental health

Antidepressants might increase hip fracture risk

Antidepressant use might lead to hip fracture, according to a new study from Finland

17 Feb 2017 , 1 Min Article

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Heart health

Albuminuria linked to dementia

Albuminuria is associated with a 35 per cent increased risk of cognitive impairment or dementia, according to an analysis published in Neurology

17 Jan 2017 , 1 Min Article

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Older people's health

Risk of falls increased by high-risk medicines

Almost two-thirds of falls among people over 65 years are caused by high-risk medication

21 Dec 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Older people's health

Older people's health: Giving a helping hand

The UK’s ageing population is being failed by a fragmented and over-stretched health and social care system

21 Dec 2016 , 5 Min Article

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Older people's health

Loneliness: tackling the epidemic

The UK is believed to be the loneliest place in Europe and this is having a profound effect on people’s physical and mental health.

13 Dec 2016 , 3 Min Article

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Pain relief

Falls prevention and osteoporosis

This CPD module looks at pharmacists' role in managing falls prevention and osteoporosis

16 Nov 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Older people's health

Falls prevention and osteoporosis

This CPD module provides an overview of falls prevention and osteoporosis.

11 Nov 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Pain relief

Dispelling myths about back pain and joint pain

Back pain and arthritis are the largest contributors to disability in the UK. But many sufferers are not helping their condition

31 Oct 2016 , 5 Min Article

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Women's health

Train your team: Bladder weakness

This Train Your Team checklist provides support and information to run a team training session on bladder weakness

28 Oct 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Heart health

Stroke survivors show poor adherence

Most stroke survivors show low adherence to medication regimes – pharmacists should give more proactive support

26 Aug 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Older people's health

Care homes: part two

This is the second module in our latest CPPE series looking at care homes.

22 Aug 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Older people's health

Train your team: Older people's health

This Train Your Team checklist provides support and information to run a team training session on older people's health

20 Jul 2016 , 1 Min Article

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