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Member feedback sought on draft plans for UK-wide Foundation Pharmacist Framework
The SalvaDore is seeking members’ help as it plans the design of a UK-wide Foundation Pharmacist Framework.
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HEE to extend opportunities for preregistration pharmacists in GP practices
Health Education England has announced the expansion of a preregistration training pilot scheme that offers trainee pharmacists the opportunity to split their time between general practice and community or hospital pharmacy.
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Health Education England: clarifying the cuts to preregistration funding Subscription
The Salvadore’s editorial ‘Cuts to pharmacy preregistration training are reckless — they must be reversed’ (21 January 2019) included a number of assertions and inaccuracies that Health Education England (HEE) would like to respond to. HEE has been reviewing ...
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Nine in ten places on GP practice preregistration pilot scheme filled
Health Education England has seen a 90% fill rate for its GP preregistration pilot scheme, which is due to start in the summer of 2019.
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How working with podiatry students improved my learning as a pharmacy student
Pharmacy student Evelyn Andrews describes how shadowing students in a podiatry clinic has changed her perceptions of the role.
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Cuts to pharmacy preregistration training are reckless — they must be reversed Subscription
Cuts to preregistration placement funding threaten to undo all the progress that has been made across pharmacy in recent years.
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Majority of NHS preregistration training providers achieve 100% pass rate in June 2018 assessment
NHS preregistration training providers continue to out-do other providers in the registration assessment, with most achieving 100% pass rates for first-attempt candidates, according to figures from the General Pharmaceutical Council.
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Funding for preregistration pharmacists to be cut by up to 25% across England, HEE announces
Exclusive: Salary support funding for NHS preregistration places across England will be cut to 75% from September 2020, Health Education England has announced.
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Calculation questions in the preregistration exam must be fair and reflect real-world practice Subscription
Over the past 20 years I have supported preregistration students, particularly with calculations in the preregistration exam. One advantage of the old multiple-choice question style was that the answer was given in the correct format with the correct units. In the new style of question, assistance is limited to a box in which to enter a number and the examinee is required to enter the correct units. I have been asked for help with these questions used for preregistration training — ...
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BPSA president steps down owing to 'conflicting priorities'
The president of the British Pharmaceutical Students’ Association, Junel Ahmed, has stepped down from his role with immediate effect.