A Guide to Drugs and Therapeutics for Dispensers (Asthma and Diabetes)

holl9.gifThe course is aimed at all dispensary staff and GP's in order to gain a further understanding of the BNF and the categories studied.

 

About this Event

PSUK is delighted to invite you to the training seminar:
A Guide to Drugs and Therapeutics for Dispensers (Asthma and Diabetes) with Richard Hiles

The course is aimed at all dispensary staff and GP’s in order to gain further understanding of the BNF and categories, including asthma and diabetes.  It will also aid practices in understanding the Appendix 1 Interactions aiding improved knowledge of patient care and the variations of drug cost in each BNF, alongside dealing with DRUMS/QOF.

Event Rates

PSUK Members free of charge
A charge of £37.50 + VAT for members will be charged in the event of non-attendance and failure to notify PSUK 24 hours in advance of the event

PSUK Non-Members £75 + VAT
The charge of £75 + VAT will be charged in the event of non-attendance and failure to notify PSUK 24 hours in advance of the event

Event Agenda

10.00 Registration

10.30 What is the BNF

  • Categories to be studied
  • Using Appendix 1: Interactions
  • Variations of drug cost in each BNF group
  • Drum/QOF/interactions

11.45 Coffee

12.00 What Dispensers Need to Know about Diabetes

13.00 Refreshments

13.45 The Medicines Management of the Diabetes Patient

  • Basic pharmacology of commonly used medicines

14.30 Coffee

14.45 What Dispensers Need to Know about Asthma

 The Medicines Management of the Asthma Patient

  • Basic pharmacology of commonly used medicines

16.00 Close

Dates for this Event

The following is a list of the available dates for this educational training day. You can book for these by going to the 'Book your Place'on the lefthand side column

Wednesday 30th May, The Greenway Hotel, Cheltenham, GL51 4UG booknow_button_sm1.jpg 

Thursday 31st May, Pembroke Arms Hotel, Wilton, Salisbury, SP2 0BH
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