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Women's health

Focus on female concerns and supporting the health of women of all ages.

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Women's health

Action on taboos

How can pharmacy teams help tackle the taboos surrounding some women's intimate health issues?

10 Feb 2016 , 3 Min Article

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Women's health

Women's woes

The pharmacy team is perfectly placed to help women tackle common health problems.

21 Jan 2016 , 2 Min Article

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Women's health

The 'sandwich carer' generation

Many women have the responsibility of caring for multiple family members and their health can suffer as a result.

20 Jan 2016 , 3 Min Article

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Heart health

PMS could increase hypertension risk

Premenstrual syndrome might increase the risk of hypertension according to a new analysis

18 Jan 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Women's health

Scenario: Cranberries & UTIs

Sarah has a prescription for nitrofurantoin and asks to buy some urine testing strips...

15 Dec 2015 , 1 Min Article

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Women's health

Contributing to care for overactive bladder

Overactive bladder syndrome affects seven million people in the UK and it can cause them great embarrassment.

20 Oct 2015 , 900 Min Module

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Pregnancy & baby care

Changing times

Pregnancy can trigger many changes in a woman’s body. The pharmacy team can be on hand to advise on how to manage them.

15 Oct 2015 , 3 Min Article

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Women's health

Train your team: women's health

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

24 Sep 2015 , 1 Min Article

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Women's health

Don't be caught short

Bladder problems may have a variety of causes but can be straightforward to manage with empathetic support

23 Sep 2015 , 6 Min Article

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Women's health

Learning update: Maternal infections

Increase your understanding of some lesser-known but potentially serious maternal infections.

22 Sep 2015 , 15 Min Module

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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.

22 Sep 2015 , 1 Min Article

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Women's health

Menopause

A pharmacy scenario looking at how to treat a woman who is going through the menopause

21 Sep 2015 , 2 Min Article

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Cancer & palliative care

Women's health

This team training learning module focuses on women's health; in particular, female cancers and the menopause.

17 Sep 2015 , 900 Min Module

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Cancer & palliative care

Don't be shy

A major challenge with female health is overcoming embarrassment and getting women to report changes quickly.

15 Sep 2015 , 6 Min Article

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Women's health

Bladder weakness

This Professional Assistant: Learn and Advise module focuses on bladder weakness.

10 Sep 2015 , 900 Min Module

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Mental health

Mid-life health

A so-called mid-life crisis is no laughing matter if people are afflicted by long-term anxiety and depression

11 Aug 2015 , 6 Min Article

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