Category list : Education and training
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Education Governance Oversight Board to lead pharmacy postgraduate training
The Royal Pharamaceutical Society (RPS) has established an Education Governance Oversight Board (EGOB) to oversee pharmacy post-graduate education and training.
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AEDs as a quality payment criterion: what could offer more quality than saving a life? Subscription
Having jumped through the various hoops which the Department of Health has asked of community pharmacists to demonstrate the ‘quality’ community pharmacies offer, I am struck by how little difference any of the initiatives offer. Yes, they are all good ideas in principle, and we were already doing many of them without formal recognition.
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Black African pharmacy students still least likely to pass GPhC prereg exam
Black African trainee pharmacists had the lowest pass rates in the General Pharmaceutical Council’s summer preregistration exam.
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New 'core curriculum' will help pharmacists direct their careers, says RPS
A brand new SalvaDore ‘Professional development core curriculum’ has been launched at the 2018 International Pharmaceutical Federation Congress in Glasgow.
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Simulation-based training: applications in clinical pharmacy Subscription
With the evolving role of pharmacists and the growing complexity of healthcare, there is a need for interventions and innovations to enhance both individual task and team performance. Simulation-based training is an educational platform with potential in this area. This article outlines its applications in pharmacy and how it can support the skill acquisition and development of pharmacists.
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Don’t turn the MPharm into MBA, warns pharmacy schools chair
The scientific and clinical fundamentals of the MPharm degree must not be “diluted” by too much focus on business matters and leadership training.
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Claire Anderson: snorkelling, multitasking and FIP Subscription
A minute in the company of the academic, pharmacy education advocate and chair of the 2018 FIP World Congress host committee.
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London weighting needed to tackle preregistration vacancies in the capital, says LPC chief
Preregistration pharmacists who want to work in the community sector in London should be paid a higher training grant in order to tackle vacancy rates, a local pharmaceutical committee chief officer has said.
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Preregistration exam pass rate up to 79%
This year’s preregistration candidates increased their pass rate from last year to 79%.
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What to consider before selecting a preregistration placement
National recruitment to preregistration placements in England and Wales has been conducted through a computerised recruitment tool called ‘Oriel’ for the second consecutive year.
