Breda
@bredab.bsky.social
Medicines Information Pharmacist in Bristol. #PharmSky. Dog lover. All views my own.
UKMi's social media presence is moving away from X (previously Twitter) and is now on LinkedIn.
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November 6, 2025 at 12:17 PM
UKMi's social media presence is moving away from X (previously Twitter) and is now on LinkedIn.
We'd like to invite members who are on this platform to follow our page. Please repost our LinkedIn launch post to help spread the word.
www.linkedin.com/posts/uk-med...
We'd like to invite members who are on this platform to follow our page. Please repost our LinkedIn launch post to help spread the word.
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Article added to the hub - When helpfulness backfires: LLMs and the risk of false medical information due to sycophantic behaviour. www.pslhub.org/learn/commis... #patientsafety
When helpfulness backfires: LLMs and the risk of false medical information due to sycophantic behavior (17 October 2025)
Large language models and the risk of false information
www.pslhub.org
October 20, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Article added to the hub - When helpfulness backfires: LLMs and the risk of false medical information due to sycophantic behaviour. www.pslhub.org/learn/commis... #patientsafety
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Join APTUK on Pharmacy Technician Day 21st October 2025 at 7pm - 8pm
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🎉Come and meet the APTUK team and join a celebration of the diverse contributions of pharmacy technicians through storytelling and shared experiences, including Q&A and networking🎉
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🎉Come and meet the APTUK team and join a celebration of the diverse contributions of pharmacy technicians through storytelling and shared experiences, including Q&A and networking🎉
October 20, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Join APTUK on Pharmacy Technician Day 21st October 2025 at 7pm - 8pm
ow.ly/SNhh50XcW73
🎉Come and meet the APTUK team and join a celebration of the diverse contributions of pharmacy technicians through storytelling and shared experiences, including Q&A and networking🎉
ow.ly/SNhh50XcW73
🎉Come and meet the APTUK team and join a celebration of the diverse contributions of pharmacy technicians through storytelling and shared experiences, including Q&A and networking🎉
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*The Dash review and its impact on the future of patient advocacy*
Will the NHS ten-year plan proposals further complicate the patient safety and advocacy system?
#PennyDash #DashReview #patientadvocacy
Will the NHS ten-year plan proposals further complicate the patient safety and advocacy system?
#PennyDash #DashReview #patientadvocacy
The Dash review and its impact on the future of patient advocacy
In her analysis of six national bodies responsible for patient safety — the Care Quality Commission (CQC), Healthwatch England, Patient Safety Commissioner, Health Services Safety Investigations Body…
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September 2, 2025 at 4:30 PM
*The Dash review and its impact on the future of patient advocacy*
Will the NHS ten-year plan proposals further complicate the patient safety and advocacy system?
#PennyDash #DashReview #patientadvocacy
Will the NHS ten-year plan proposals further complicate the patient safety and advocacy system?
#PennyDash #DashReview #patientadvocacy
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Ellen Williams & Dr Emily Smith explore what builds confidence and competence in final accuracy checking. Don’t miss this essential session for anyone involved in accuracy checking at #APTUK2025 #AdvancingPractice
🌟Book your tickets here: ow.ly/ffNu50WBViA
🌟Book your tickets here: ow.ly/ffNu50WBViA
August 18, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Ellen Williams & Dr Emily Smith explore what builds confidence and competence in final accuracy checking. Don’t miss this essential session for anyone involved in accuracy checking at #APTUK2025 #AdvancingPractice
🌟Book your tickets here: ow.ly/ffNu50WBViA
🌟Book your tickets here: ow.ly/ffNu50WBViA
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@clarehoward.bsky.social and I helping to get the message out to the public re problematic polypharmacy and the need for an annual "Medicines MOT"
#pharmsky #polypharmacy @auralapothecary.pharmsky.app
#pharmsky #polypharmacy @auralapothecary.pharmsky.app
June 4, 2025 at 9:48 AM
@clarehoward.bsky.social and I helping to get the message out to the public re problematic polypharmacy and the need for an annual "Medicines MOT"
#pharmsky #polypharmacy @auralapothecary.pharmsky.app
#pharmsky #polypharmacy @auralapothecary.pharmsky.app
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Featured on the hub this afternoon, a series of resources shared by Parkinson's UK (@parkinsons.org.uk) and the Parkinson's Excellence Network to support healthcare professionals in hospitals to improve the delivery of time critical medication.
www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
Parkinsons UK: time critical medication resources for health professionals
The Parkinson’s Excellence Network have released a series of resources to support UK healthcare professionals in hospitals to improve the delivery of time critical medication for people with Parkinson...
www.pslhub.org
May 13, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Featured on the hub this afternoon, a series of resources shared by Parkinson's UK (@parkinsons.org.uk) and the Parkinson's Excellence Network to support healthcare professionals in hospitals to improve the delivery of time critical medication.
www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
The chick and the bunnies went out to play
Over the hills and far away
Today is national adopt a bunny/ chick / tiger / racoon day.
Available at the UHBW charity shop near you.
Hurry - stock is limited.
Over the hills and far away
Today is national adopt a bunny/ chick / tiger / racoon day.
Available at the UHBW charity shop near you.
Hurry - stock is limited.
April 1, 2025 at 7:35 AM
The chick and the bunnies went out to play
Over the hills and far away
Today is national adopt a bunny/ chick / tiger / racoon day.
Available at the UHBW charity shop near you.
Hurry - stock is limited.
Over the hills and far away
Today is national adopt a bunny/ chick / tiger / racoon day.
Available at the UHBW charity shop near you.
Hurry - stock is limited.
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Jonquil in deep yellow with a orange center.
#bloomscrolling
#bloomscrolling
March 25, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Jonquil in deep yellow with a orange center.
#bloomscrolling
#bloomscrolling
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If you feel overwhelmed today, pause, return to your breathing, and be in the present moment. The present moment of sound, smell, and sensation. Our anxiety, although real, is centred on the future. Mindful breathing provides vital fuel and increases our resilience. 😊
#Cornwall #calm #peace #nature
#Cornwall #calm #peace #nature
March 26, 2025 at 9:18 AM
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As you probably heard, Amazon is coming for Ireland. It’ll come for our small shops, it’ll come for our department stores, and it’ll come for our media, our journalism, and our democracy.
March 18, 2025 at 11:23 AM
As you probably heard, Amazon is coming for Ireland. It’ll come for our small shops, it’ll come for our department stores, and it’ll come for our media, our journalism, and our democracy.
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Finally made it over here - looking forward to reconnecting with fellow pharmacy/healthcare colleagues!
March 1, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Finally made it over here - looking forward to reconnecting with fellow pharmacy/healthcare colleagues!
A must read , particularly for those who are unsure about vaccination.
February 27, 2025 at 6:09 PM
A must read , particularly for those who are unsure about vaccination.
This is a very interesting article..
Obesity starts in the brain 🧠
A study by #HelmholtzMunich, University Hospital Tübingen and @diabresearch-dzd.bsky.social reveals new insights into the brain's role in type 2 diabetes and obesity.
👉Read more: t1p.de/huku3
#Brain #Obesity #Diabetes #Type2Diabetes #NatureMetabolism
A study by #HelmholtzMunich, University Hospital Tübingen and @diabresearch-dzd.bsky.social reveals new insights into the brain's role in type 2 diabetes and obesity.
👉Read more: t1p.de/huku3
#Brain #Obesity #Diabetes #Type2Diabetes #NatureMetabolism
February 27, 2025 at 6:04 PM
This is a very interesting article..
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National campaign launch - 10% minimum of pharmacist time must be dedicated for Supporting Professional Activities (SPAs). Demands on pharmacists are rapidly reaching untenable levels. Read more:
www.ghp.org.uk/protected-ti...
www.ghp.org.uk/protected-ti...
Protected Time for Supporting Professional Activities (SPA) – National Campaign – Guild of Healthcare Pharmacists
www.ghp.org.uk
February 7, 2025 at 10:53 AM
National campaign launch - 10% minimum of pharmacist time must be dedicated for Supporting Professional Activities (SPAs). Demands on pharmacists are rapidly reaching untenable levels. Read more:
www.ghp.org.uk/protected-ti...
www.ghp.org.uk/protected-ti...
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Study results show that employing a clinical pharmacist in GP practices leads to significant reductions in the total costs of medicines, the total number of opioid prescriptions and the average quantity of anxiolytics per 1,000 patients
#ukpharmacy #clinicalpharmacy
#ukpharmacy #clinicalpharmacy
Clinical pharmacists in GP practices improve quality of prescribing, study suggests
Clinical pharmacists working in GP practices make “statistically significant” improvements in the quality of prescribing, according to a study published in the British Journal of General Practice. As…
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February 7, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Study results show that employing a clinical pharmacist in GP practices leads to significant reductions in the total costs of medicines, the total number of opioid prescriptions and the average quantity of anxiolytics per 1,000 patients
#ukpharmacy #clinicalpharmacy
#ukpharmacy #clinicalpharmacy
Challenges for MI with the new undergraduate curriculum
#UKMIconference2025
#UKMIconference2025
January 24, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Challenges for MI with the new undergraduate curriculum
#UKMIconference2025
#UKMIconference2025
Lyn Hanning speaking about the changes in the undergraduate curriculum at #UKMIconference2025
January 24, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Lyn Hanning speaking about the changes in the undergraduate curriculum at #UKMIconference2025
Medicines Information Pharmacists - what do you need to know about ATMPs? Sarah Irwin at the ##UKMIconference2025
January 24, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Medicines Information Pharmacists - what do you need to know about ATMPs? Sarah Irwin at the ##UKMIconference2025
