Patient-centred pharmacy support: Focus on visual impairment. Focus on cognitive impairment

7th November 2017 · NCVO, Regents Wharf, Kings Cross, London

Agenda

The annual Older People Pharmacy Network (OPNet) meeting was held on Tuesday 7^th November 2017 at NCVO, 8 Regents Wharf, London N1 9RL.

The event focussed on patient-centred pharmacy support. Presentations included practical tools to support people with cognitive impairment and also those with sight loss, developing and presenting new resources for pharmacy professionals. A programme is attached.

The day was well attended and successful. Presentations are attached and a summary of developments from the workshops will be available in due course.

Contacts: Nina Barnett and Lelly Oboh

Consultant Pharmacists, Care of Older People

Medicines Use and Safety Team

NHS Specialist Pharmacy Service

Confirmed minutes

Presentations and other attachments

OPNet Registration Form 7 11 17 · Word
OPNet 7th November 2017 outline programme · PDF
Safe and Effective Use of Mecines in People With Cognitive Impairment OPNet 2017 (Sally Butterworth and Densuha Kaganathan) · PDF
Patient-centred care in pharmacy practice for OPnet 7 Nov 2017 (Nina Barnett) · PDF
Effective Communication with visually impaired people OPNet 7 Nov 2017 (Hugh Huddy) · PDF
Delirium and Dementia OPnet nov 2017 (Dr Behzad Basit delivered by Dr Martin Glasser) · PDF
Optimising pharmacy support for people with sight loss October OPNet Nov 2017 (Amani El Bushra, Sarah Thomas) · PDF

Nina Barnett

Consultant Pharmacist for Older People, Medicines Use and Safety Team

SPS – Specialist Pharmacy Service - The first stop for professional medicines advice

NHS