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Chair’s Welcome and Introduction & EXTENDED SESSION: The Revised (Sept 2021) National Competency Framework for All Practitioners
Professor Angela Alexander MBE
Professor Emerita School of Pharmacy University of Reading;
Chair, Working Party The Competency Framework for Designated
Prescribing Practitioners (DPP) Royal Pharmaceutical Society;
Chair, Task and Finish Group for the 2021 review The Revised National
Competency Framework for All Practitioners
• the revised framework
• deadlines for implementation
• what does good prescribing look like? Competency dimensions
• how the national framework can be used in practice
• levels of prescribing competence
• the competency framework for designated prescribing practitioners
• moving forward and current issues
Developing your skills and leadership as a prescriber: Eleri Mills
Programme Leader NMP Glyndwr University
Member, Task and Finish Group for the 2021 review The Revised National
Competency Framework for All Practitioners
• what support do non-medical prescribers need
• developing your skills as a non-medical prescriber
• being aware of the scope of practice and how to be a safe prescribing practitioner
• prescribing leadership: ensuring prescribing practice is integrated into service development
• how can you make a difference to the service as a Non-Medical Prescriber?
Understanding clinical pharmacology to improve prescribing competence
Aleksandra Howell
Senior Medicine Clinical Pharmacist Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
and Pharmacist Clinical Lead West of England AHSN
• clinical pharmacology – issues for prescribing practice
• understanding drug interactions
• physiological changes and drug interactions in older people
• case studies in practice
This conferene will be taking place again on Wednesday 5th October 2022 https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/nurse-prescribing-competence-practice