Katherine Sole

Oct 25, 2024 | pharmaceutical-journal.com | Katherine Sole

Treatment of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is likely to involve a number of factors, such as lifestyle changes, medication, medical procedures and surgeries. Pharmacists have an increasingly important role in the screening, prevention, monitoring and medical management of CVD. Work your way through the quiz by expanding the questions in the boxes below. Each question includes a link to a relevant article from The Pharmaceutical Journal providing more information on the topic.

May 29, 2024 | pharmaceutical-journal.com | Katherine Sole

The pharmacy profession is undergoing a period of significant change. The rapid expansion of pharmacist prescribing, the growth of pharmacist-led services, minor ailment schemes and expanded clinical services are just some examples of how the pharmacist role is evolving at a fundamental level. This process of change necessitates the need to develop new skills, competencies and knowledge.

Jan 26, 2024 | pharmaceutical-journal.com | Katherine Sole

Medicines are a primary treatment tool for many mental health conditions. For pharmacists to use their expert skills to help patients with mental health challenges, it is vital that they have a good understanding of those conditions. Work your way through the quiz by expanding the questions in the boxes below. Each question includes a link to a relevant PJ article providing more information on the topic.

Dec 19, 2023 | pharmaceutical-journal.com | Alex Clabburn |Caitlin Killen |Katherine Sole |Michael Dowdall

In this end-of-year blog, the learning team at The Pharmaceutical Journal review a range of contributions made by our expert authors, showcasing some of their highlights from the year.

Dec 8, 2023 | pharmaceutical-journal.com | Caitlin Killen |Alex Clabburn |Katherine Sole

Here at The Pharmaceutical Journal, it’s time to round off another year and reflect on your learning with our end-of-year quiz. It has been another busy year for the journal, from hosting our first webinar on COVID-19 antivirals to our continued dedication to alternative learning formats, such as podcasts, as well as our recent focus on prescribing skills — with this content linking directly to the RPS Competency Framework for All Prescribers.