In our second episode, hosts Hayley Berry and Sarah Hounsell dive into the evolving world of pharmacist prescribers, showcasing how pharmacists are increasingly taking on roles that extend beyond traditional pharmacy practices. They speak with three pharmacist prescribers: Kayleigh Davison, Suhrab Sayfi and James Williams – all of whom are making significant contributions across different healthcare settings.
Tune in and hear valuable insights for pharmacists considering a move into prescribing, and for anyone interested in the broader implications of pharmacist prescribers in healthcare.

Learning outcomes

Describe the roles and responsibilities of pharmacist prescribers in various healthcare settings, including primary care, secondary care, and community pharmacy.
Analyse the challenges and opportunities associated with pharmacist prescribing and apply this understanding to evaluate the potential benefits of integrating prescribing roles into your practice.
Evaluate the necessary steps and qualifications for becoming a pharmacist prescriber and develop a personal action plan to pursue independent prescribing if desired and appropriate for your role.


Resources and organisations mentioned

CPPE, Prescribing learning gateway
CPPE, Preparing to train as an independent prescriber programme
CPPE, Extending the scope of prescribing practice e-course
CPPE, Coaching support
NHS England Workforce, training and education, Independent Prescribing information Primary Care Pharmacy Association (PCPA)
Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS)
UK Clinical Pharmacy Association (UKCPA)


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