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Supervision (series)

A short series on supervision

Debating supervision — a pharmacy game of stone, paper, scissors!
This final article on supervision has been written by Dave Branford and
Graham Phillips, members of the English Pharmacy Board, as part of the planned process of engagement with pharmacists, to establish a position to inform any future debate on supervision
PJ 2010;285:412-413 (9 October 2010)  

How the “new” supervision might work
This sixth article on supervision has been written by Stephen Foster, East Kent Local Pharmacy Forum lead, to stimulate thinking, as part of the planned process of engagement with pharmacists, to establish a position to inform any future debate on supervision
PJ 2010;285:372 (2 October 2010)  

Why does supervision matter to us?
This fifth article on supervision has been written by Catherine Armstrong and Shilpa Gohil, members of the English Pharmacy Board, to stimulate thinking, as part of the planned process of engagement with pharmacists, to establish a position to inform any future debate on supervision
PJ 2010;285:347 (25 September 2010) 

What locums want from supervision
This fourth article on supervision has been written by Lindsey Gilpin, chairman of the English Pharmacy Board, to stimulate thinking, as part of the planned process of engagement with pharmacists, to establish a position to inform any future debate on supervision
PJ 2010;285:313 (18 September 2010)

Problematic widows — supervision and the impact of unintended consequences
This third article on supervisions has been written by Graeme Stafford, member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society’s English Pharmacy Board to stimulate thinking, as part of the planned process of engagement with pharmacists, to establish a position to inform any future debate on supervision
PJ 2010;285:232 (4 September 2010) 

Getting supervision right — minimising the risk of actions beyond competence
This article, by Martin Astbury and David Carter, memberand Royal Pharmaceutical Society Council nominee member of the English Pharmacy Board, is intended to stimulate thinking, as part of the board’s planned process of engagement with Society members, to establish a position to inform any future debate on supervision
PJ 2010;285:199-200 (21/28 August 2010) 

Take part in the supervision debate
Discussion on changes to the requirement for supervision of the sale and supply of medicines raises strong feelings among pharmacists. In the first of a short series of articles, Lindsey Gilpin and Sultan SID Dajani, chairman and vice-chairman of the English Pharmacy Board, explain what supervision means and why debate is needed
PJ 2010;285:161 (7/14 August 2010)

 

How you can join in

Any English local practice forum wishing to hold a supervision webinar should contact Heidi Wright at heidi.wright@rpsgb.org

To find out if and when your LPF is running a meeting or webinar on supervision please look at your LPF virtual network. If you would like to have a speaker attend an LPF meeting to discuss the topic of supervision, contact Amanda King on amanda.king@rpsgb.org

To take part in the debate virtually, go to the Society's new website. Click on the “General Group” on the left hand side and log in. Then under the “Discussion” tab you will find a thread on the supervision debate.

If you have problems accessing this, contact support@rpsgb.org or call RPS support on 0845 257 2570.