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Remote Consultations in Care Homes by Dr Graham Stretch
Remote Consultations in Care Homes by Dr Graham Stretch
PCPA Webinar 2 Managing COVID-19 in Care Homes 14.5.20
Recording of the follow up PCPA Webinar Managing COVID-19 in Care Homes 14.5.20
Webinar Managing COVID-19 in Care Homes 7.5.20
Recording of the PCPA Webinar Managing COVID-19 in Care Homes 7.5.20
Published 25/05/22
Spring 2022 NHS infographic
NHS North Cumbria: Covid-19 Vaccine Resources in alternative languages and accessible formats
Patient information leaflets in alternative languages and other accessible formats
Version1.0,16 December 2021
Updated summary from UKHSA, NHSE&I: 28/11/21
Published 23/08/21
PCPA ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY Updated 20.09.21
02/09/21: Letter from Professor Sir Keith Willett and Dr Nikita Kanani
North Central London COVID-19 Vaccine Pharmacy Group
North Central London COVID-19 Vaccine Pharmacy Group
The Pharmaceutical Journal: Everything you need to know about COVID-19 vaccines 24/05/21
Information on the efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccines backed by the UK government and their effect on disease transmission
RCOG/ RCM FAQ’s Fertlity and Covid-19 vaccine April 2021
Information for Health Professionals
University of Cambridge: Winton Centre for Risk and Evidence Communicaton
Merged information sheet and decision aid: Updated 24 March 2021
NICE single guideline for managing COVID_19 published 23/03/21
TPP Tools for Covid-19 vaccination clinics. SystmOne
British Islamic Medical Association infographic 28/01/21
NHS: GP COVID-19 vaccination record queries
Find out how COVID-19 vaccinations are recorded, how long it takes, common errors or difficulties and how to get help.
NHS Business Services Authority: Electronic Repeat Dispensing (eRD)Resources
Includes patient information, flyers and templates
BIMA COVID-19 Vaccine Hub- Statements
Published 22/01/21. National call/recall letter pack– based on age, with translations.
'I could barely function' – the devastating effects of long COVID
Article published in The Pharmaceutical Journal 05/11/20
BGS: COVID-19: Treatment for older people in the community
Published by British Geriatric Society 19/01/21
Letter from Dr Nikita Kanani and Ed Waller 13/01/21
Standard Operating Procedure for preparing Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine syringes for administration at end user locati
PCN Roving Items List
Example of a guide: Covers patient records and Pinnacle System
GOV.UK COVID-19 vaccination programme
Documents relating to the new coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination programme
Coronavirus vaccines explained in five South Asian languages
Doctors explain the importance of Covid vaccinations, in Sylheti, Gujarati, Tamil, Urdu and Punjabi.
10.12.20 EU Exit – medicines supply continuity
Infographic from Imperial College Healthcare, April 2020
From Imperial College Healthcare
Infographic from RCPCH
Visual- Recognising That No Single Intervention Is Perfect At Preventing Spread - Updated 15/10/20
BMJ published June 2020
Original research published in Thorax Journal, September 2020
Should I send My Child to School - COVID-19 advice for parents
Example of a simple flow chart for parents - ST Helens CCG
National Competency Framework for Pharmacy Technicians
Infographic published September 2020 in the BMJ
Infographic published March 2020, The Pharmaceutical Journal
Guidance for the remobilisation of services within health and care settings. PHE published 20/08/20
Assessment and initial management of patients with continuing symptoms.1 Page infographic from the BMJ Visual Summary seri
BMJ published 11/08/20
Guidance on immunisation training during the COVID-19 pandemic
Published by Public Health England 26th June 2020
Letter from NHSE detailing extra government funding for general practice
A Logistical Guide for General Practice
TEST
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Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Support Group
Letter from Dr Nikita Kanani, Dr Keith Ridge and Ed Waller. Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Support Group
Trial testing a unique formulation of ibuprofen to treat COVID-19 launches -02.06.20
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version published 26.05.20. Shared on PCPA CoVID-19 Support Group.
Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Support Group
Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Support Group
Webinar: Learning from the Nightingales: A culture of continuous improvement in pharmacy- 21.05.20
Shared on COVID_19 Support Group
COVID-19 Information and Resources GMMMG
Guide developed by GMMMG to bring together information and resources, updated regularly. Shared on COVID-19 Support Group.
Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Support Group
Asthma in the Light of COVID in Primary Care, Dr Ernie Wong , Webinar 13.05.20
Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Support Group
Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Support Group
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Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Support Group
Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes and COVID-19 related mortality in England
Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Support Group
This new operational model is intended to help pharmacy and medicines teams implement the NHS England and NHS Improvement
Care Home Resource Hub developed by SPS to support pharmacy teams during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published in The Lancet, January 2020. Shared on PCPA Clinical Support Network.
Guidance, videos and practical activities to support children and families with the different effects the lockdown may be
Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Support Group
Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Support Group
Guidance, videos and practical activities to support children and families with the different effects the lockdown may be
Document detailing potential roles and responsibilities of pharmacy professionals in primary care during the COVID pandemi
Lots of useful resources
Transcript of the chat discussion on this Webinar
Conversion chart for when using medicines with unfamiliar packaging and labelling. Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Support Group
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Published by American Academy of Dermatology. Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Support Group
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Nutrition advice for patients.
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Excellent resources covering pharmacy teams PCN, GP,Care Homes and CCG
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NHS Patient Referral Form - Request a volunteer
NHS Volunteer Responders. Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Support Group
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Gareth Malson PCPA Editor
Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Group
BMJ's Coronavirus (covid-19) Hub
Regularly updated resources and iformation from the BMJ. Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Group
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Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Group
Commission on Human Medicines advice on ibuprofen and coronavirus (COVID-19
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PCPA COVID-19 Support Group
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PCPA COVID-19 Support Group
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Infographic - Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Support Group
Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Support Group
Infographic by Helen Kilminster, PCPA Regional Vice President
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Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Support Group 09.04.20
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XML doc**This file will need editing within EMIS for local use. Shared in PCPA Pharmacy Focus ewsletter 06
XML doc**This file will need editing within EMIS for local use. Shared on PCPA Pharmacy Focus newsletter 0
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Shared on the PCPA COVID-19 Group
COVID-19 Pandemic Medicines Optimisation Control Centre - Devon CCG. Shared on the PCPA COVID-19 Group
Shared on the PCPA COVID-19 Group
Prescribing advice for GPs from Herts Valleys Medicines Optimisation Team. Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Hub
Coronavirus advice translated into 14 different languages
14 different languages by Leicester City Council.
Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Group 08.04.20
Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Group 08.04.20
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Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Group 07.04.20
Useful document compiled by Gareth Malson, PCPA Editor
Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Group 06.04.20
Kindly shared by Hammaad Patel 07.04.20
Kindly shared by Hammaad Patel 07.04.20
Shared on COVID-19 Group on 07.04.20
Managing Pernicious Anaemia in the time of Corononavirus- Pernicious Anaemia Society shared 07.04.20
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Palliative Care in The Time of Covid - The Ink Vessel- Cartoons on Life and Medicine
Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Group 03.04.20
NHSE and NHSI- Guidance and updates for GPs: Highest clinical risk patients
Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Group 06.04.20
Roger Neighbour's Ten Tips for Successful Video Consultations- E learning course RCGP Learning
Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Group 06.04.20
Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Group 06.04.20
Summary of COVID-19 medicines recommendations from professional bodies - SPS shared 04.04.20
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Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Group 02.04.20- not be shared CB 07/04/20
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Shared on the PCPA COVID-19 Group 03.04.20
A package of valuable online resources to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic NHSE
A package of valuable online resources to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic, available free of charge to health professiona
Guidance on management of drugs requiring monitoring during Covid-19 SPS Published 1st April 2020
Shared on the Covid-19 Group 03.04.20
Published by Red Whale. Shared on COVID-19 Group 03.04.20
NHS Specialty guides for patient management during the coronavirus pandemic. Shared on PCPA Covid-19 group 02.04.20
Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis- COVID-19
Regularly updated information for people with Multiple Sclerosis
Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Group 02.04.20
NHSE and NHSI - latest information and guidance for primary care
Updated daily guidance from NHSE and NHSI
NHS Specialty guides for patient management during the coronavirus pandemic. Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Group 02.04.20
Targeted system searches to reduce potential hospital admissions - COVID-19 02.04.20
Shared on PCPA COVID-19 Group 02.04.20
Shared on PCPA Covid-19 Group 01.04.20
Shared 01.04.20 Juliet Bell: Senior Pharmacist: Bury GP federation 23/3/2020
Published by NHSE and NHSI 31.03.20
Primary Care Pathways Covid-19 resource centre for GP practices
Shared on PCPA Covid-19 Group 30/03/20
Shared on PCPA Covid-19 Group 30.03.20
This statement is for anyone who is performing CPR/defibrillation in an out-of-hospital setting. Shared on PCPA Covid-1
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Shared on PCPA Covid-19 Telegram Group 31.03.20
Shared on the PCPA Covid-19 Group 31.03.20
Published by Royal College of Physicians 31.03.20
Stop over ordering repeat prescriptions graphics 30.3.20
Shared on PCPA COVID19 telegram group 30.3.20
Shared on Covid-19 Group 30.03.20
Leeds CCG - Shared on Covid-19 Group 30.03.20
NB Medical Education publication - Shared on Covid-19 group 30.03.20
WHO Publication - shared on Covid-19 Group 30.03.20
Buttercups Training - Shared on Covid-19 Group 31.03.20
Buttercups Training- Shared on Covid-19 Group 31.03.20
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Shared on Telegram 27.03.20 NHS publication
Shared on Telegram Covid-19Group 27.03.20
shared on Telegram Covid-19 Group. Authors:Rheumatology Department, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust 26.3.202
Authors:Combined Heads of Service for Rheumatology Northern Region
XML template Asthma Covid19 Phone Review K.Finlay 30.3.20. Need XML capabilities to download document.
Author Kerry Finlay PCPA
Shared on Telegram Covid-19 Group 27/03/20. Authors:
Shared 27/03/20 - Author: Dr Stephen Barclay and Palliative Care Consultants across the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough CC
End of life care and advice sheet for family or friends giving injections of medications. Dr Stephen Barclay and Palliativ
Specialty guides for patient management during the coronavirus pandemic - NHS 27/03/20
Shared on Telegram Covid-19 Group 21.03.20. Authors: Worcestershire and Herefordshire STP EOLC Emergency COVID 19 group
Published by Northern Care Alliance NHS Group and Association for Palliative Medicine 22/03/20
Author Helen Williams. <
Government launches Coronavirus Information Service on WhatsApp
Shared on COVID-19 Telegram group 26.3.20
Guidance on social distancing and for vulnerable people Government advice in alternative languages
Shared on COVID-19 Telegram group 26.3.20
Setting up an electronic repeat dispensing prescription on SystmOne and EMIS web Shared 26.3.20
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PSNC Business continuity 26.3.20
PSNC have developed the following resources to support you with your day to day operations
PSNC Emergency and Business Continuity Planning 26.3.20
PSNC have developed the following resources to support you with your day to day operations
Patient messages – COVID-19 26.3.20
GMLPC have developed the following resources to support you with your day to day operations
Business Continuity Plan template 26.3.20
GMLPC have developed the following resources to support you with your day to day operations
Pharmacy Triage Leaflet 26.3.20
GMLPC have developed the following resources to support you with your day to day operations
GMLPC have developed the following resources to support you with your day to day operations
GMLPC have developed the following resources to support you with your day to day operations
Door poster – Restricted opening
GMLPC have developed the following resources to support you with your day to day operations
GMLPC have developed the following resources to support you with your day to day operations
GMLPC have developed the following resources to support you with your day to day operations
Dentist preparedness letter 26.3.20
Details on their role in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, including the stopping of non-urgent dental care.
HEE’s Coronavirus (Covid-19) Information for trainees web page
This guidance is published on HEE’s Coronavirus (Covid-19) Information for trainees web page:
HEE, NHSE and NHSI COVID-19 Up-to-date guidance and information
This is to help health professionals, HEE staff and the public respond to coronavirus (COVID-19).
NICE dedicated Covid-19 page rapid guidelines and evidence reviews Covid-19
Shared on COVID-19 Telegram group
Advice for Dermatology HCPs during Covid-19 pandemic – BAD 24.03.20
Shared on COVID-19 Telegram group 24.3.20
Pharmacist updates and information RPS updated daily 24.3.20
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On line Respiratory Course – Gloucestershire Hospital 23.3.20
Shared on COVID-19 Telegram group 23.3.20
British Lung Foundation – Covid 19 updates- Social Shielding-Social distancing 23.3.20
Shared on COVID-19 Telegram group 23.3.20
British Lung Foundation advice on Rescue Packs during COVID-19 Pandemic 23.03.20
Shared on COVID-19 Telegram group 23.3.20
Financial Times Coronavirus tracked: the latest figures 23.3.20
Shared on COVID-19 Telegram group 23.3.20
COVID-19 Research Briefing Birmingham Health Partners daily updates
Shared on COVID-19 Telegram group 23.3.20
Coping during the Pandemic- on line course from the Recovery College 23.03.20
Shared on COVID-19 Telegram group 23.3.20
Assessment of Respiratory Distress by the Roth Score 23.03.20
Shared on COVID-19 Telegram group 23.3.20
Crisis management for asthma and COPD during the UK Covid-19 epidemic - PCRS- 23.03.20
Shared on COVID-19 Telegram group 23.3.20
NHSE e learning courses Covid-19 16.03.20
NHSE E-Learning online courses. Shared on COVID-19 Telegram group
Medicines delivery service and 111 Online CPCS referrals - PSNC -23.03.20
Shared on COVID-19 Telegram group 23.3.20
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Oxford University guide. Shared 22.3.20
Medicines delivery service & 111 Online CPCS referrals COVID-19 23.3.20
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Letter to head teachers
Kindly supplied by NHS London Procurement Partnership
When should I worry - Advice for parents
Management of respiratory tract infections (coughs, colds, sore throats, and ear aches) in childrenThis is the third of a series of regular updates to general practice regarding the emerging COV
A peronal account of a night in the 111 call centre. Anonymous
Advice on coronavirus (COVID-19) for people with eczema
Advice on coronavirus (COVID-19) for people with eczema | National Eczema Society. NES have received a number of enqu
What should I do if I suspect a patient may have coronavirus disease 2019?
COVID-19 hospital discharge service requirements
19.3.20 (COVID-19), this document sets out how all health and care systems and providers will alter their discharging arra
Advice for patients taking ACE Inhibitors - PCCS
Useful Do not enter door poster Covid-19
Q and A of the Coronavirus from NB Medical
Q and A of the Coronavirus from NB Medical
A blank sample for a sick note request. To be completed with your own surgery details
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