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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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Diabetes

UKCPA viewpoint: Diabetes and the elderly

All pharmacists can help reduce the risk of hypoglycaemia and its related consequences in the elderly

20 Jul 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Older people's health

Care homes: part one

This module is the first in our CPPE series about care homes.

19 Jul 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Older people's health

Vitamin D

This Pharmacy Scenario focuses on vitamin D.

19 Jul 2016 , 2 Min Article

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Older people's health

Older people's health

This team training module focuses on older people's health and in particular, those who have been discharged from hospital.

19 Jul 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Older people's health

Supporting older people

The potential for pharmacy teams to improve older patients' health and wellbeing is huge, particularly with those discharged from hospital.

18 Jul 2016 , 5 Min Article

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Older people's health

Help customers enjoy an active older age

Healthy life expectancy is now 66 years for women and 64 for men. Can this be improved?

15 Jul 2016 , 5 Min Article

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Mental health

Mental capacity: part two

The second article in our latest CPPE series looking at mental capacity.

20 Jun 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.

31 May 2016 , 1 Min Article

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CNS conditions

Dementia incidence is dropping, study finds

Dementia incidence in people aged over 65 years has dropped by 20 per cent since the early 1990s

26 May 2016 , 2 Min Article

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Dementia

Older, wiser, healthier

It is increasingly important that pharmacy staff are equipped to help elderly people stay as healthy as possible

25 May 2016 , 5 Min Article

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Older people's health

Joint talk

Pharmacies getting involved with Arthritis Care Week can help their customers better understand how to live with the condition.

26 Apr 2016 , 2 Min Article

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Older people's health

Medicines optimisation in care homes

This CPD module provides an overview on medicines optimisation in care homes.

20 Apr 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Older people's health

Medicines optimisation in care homes

This CPD module covers medicines optimisation by pharmacists for care home residents

14 Apr 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Older people's health

Older people: part one

Common health problems that affect older people, and the healthcare settings that work to support them.

18 Mar 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Older people's health

Older people: part two

The effects of ageing on health and medicines.

18 Mar 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Older people's health

Older people: part three

The roles of key healthcare professionals in the care of older people.

18 Mar 2016 , 900 Min Module

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