Medicines management best practice, training and resources
Best practice
Information on what others are doing to deliver the best care possible.
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Nottinghamshire Partnership for Social Care Workforce Development |
Information for managers on the Person-Centred Medicines Management Competence Framework registration scheme for in-house Assessors and trainers. It covers the training and registration processes for scheme, how it should be implemented and the benefits to the organisation.
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Medicines Management Competence Framework Information [Word] |
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Sharing Best Working Practices in Health and Social Care Team |
The 8 Cs - Top Tips for Health and Social Care Professionals. Developed in partnership with the Shared Medicines Management Team. |
Top Tips - Best Working Practice in Medicines Management [PDF] |
Training
For details of the training arranged by Optimum see our training programme.
Resources
Useful organisations and information for everyone involved in medicines management care.
| Organisation | Description | Website/Document |
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| Care about Medicine |
Medicines information for staff in a social care setting. |
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| Care about Medicine |
Medicines information for staff in a social care setting. Including articles about medication transfer to and from hospitals and medicines in care homes. |
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| Care about Medicine |
Medicines information for staff in a social care setting.
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| Care about Medicine |
Medicines information for staff in a social care setting.
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November 2014 Newsletter [PDF] |
| Care about Medicine |
Medicines information for staff in a social care setting. |
December 2013 Newsletter [PDF] |
| Care about Medicine |
Medicines information for staff in a social care setting. |
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| Care about Medicine |
Medicines information for staff in a social care setting. |
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| Care about Medicine |
Medicines information for staff in a social care setting. |
July 2012 Newsletter [PDF] |
| Care about Medicine |
Medicines information for staff in a social care setting. |
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| Care about Medicines |
Medicines information for staff in a social care setting. |
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| SCILS online learning resource | Managing Medication - Administering Medicines within Social Care Settings. | www.scils.co.uk |
| SCILS online learning resource | Managing Medication - Medicines in the UK | www.scils.co.uk |
| SCILS online learning resource | Managing Medication - Types of Medication | www.scils.co.uk |
