Foundation Training Consortium (FTC)

Really enjoyed facilitating the 5 Fundamentals of Team-Based Learning workshops this week with @drgemmaquinn. Fantastic engagement from our academics and our external visitors. I loved hearing about their experiences and insights on TBL. @UoBPaMS @TBLearning @UniofBradford

Good time management is vital for our wellbeing, it enables us to realise our goals (how good does it feel to tick something off the checklist?!) & have more time to spend with others, pursue hobbies or switch off. Learn more with our learning module: buff.ly/3npLVQP

If you’re a #pharmacist, #trainee or #MPharmstudent & you need to talk to someone, please contact us. Our Counselling & Peer Support service is confidential, with minimal waiting lists, & free for people on lower incomes: buff.ly/3sLvZLx #WorldSuicidePreventionDay

It’s a wrap!!! Leeds was the last day of @FTConsortium clinical assessment skills training for hospital trainees. Over 200 trainees completed the training, that’s almost a quarter of the national hospital trainee cohort! Thrilled to have @ImaanHealthcare pharmacists involved🥰

Around 1 in 4 adults in the UK have high blood pressure, but many don’t know it. It can increase your risk of a heart attack or stroke. Find out how to get checked, understand what your numbers mean and how to manage your risk. #KnowYourNumbers nhs.uk/bloodpressure

It’s #InternationalDayOfCharity today. If you can, please donate £5 to Pharmacist Support today so we can continue to provide the tailored support our #pharmacyfamily needs, so no one faces challenging times alone. buff.ly/3lvXi5E #CharityTuesday

Oriel situational judgement test: what pharmacy students need to know Here @khalidqkhan @asafdar1 & @Its_Atif provide useful tips and advice on what you need to consider before and during this assessment. pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/featur… @BPSA

Don't dismiss the early signs of a heart attack. A squeezing across the chest. A feeling of unease. It’s never too early to call 999 and describe your symptoms. nhs.uk/HeartAttack

Our latest Spotlight Monthly Digest was published this week. It is a summary of our outputs & resources over the last month & details our upcoming events. It is relevant to all healthcare professionals working across the system. Please share it widely. sps.nhs.uk/articles/sps-s…

Liverpool! 🥰 Back to the city where I completed my MPharm @LjmuPharmacy Day 3 of 4 of the @FTConsortium delivering clinical assessment skills training to hospital trainees on behalf of @NHSE_WTE As usual, great trainees in this region - and personally lots of fab memories ☺️

Horhorli shares the apps she uses as a university student in this blog 📲 👇 bit.ly/3YIPDUm #TeamBradford

New training offer for #communitypharmacy professionals from @NHSE_WTE @ProPharmace ▪️500 places for DPPs ▪️500 places for other educational supervisors and/or designated supervisors.   Click link in X below for more info & details on how to register #PharmacySupervision

Today our @FTConsortium clinical assessment skills roadshow rolled into sunny Manchester! Hospital trainee pharmacists were given the opportunity to practice assessments on each other. Session delivered by a combo of community pharmacists, GP pharmacists & physician associates 😎

Oriel numeracy test: what pharmacy students need to know Here @khalidqkhan @asafdar1 & @Its_Atif advise on what you need to consider before and during the assessment. pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/featur… @BPSA @PharmPress

In this #professionalskills article, @NicklessG gives advice on how to facilitate and support pharmacists and trainees undertaking rotations: pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/ld/how…

Our team has developed a patient invitation letter (to a deprescribing consultation) and a patient guide to safely stopping a medicine. Both of these were co-designed with patients and carers. NHS branded and translations are available. ahsnnetwork.com/.../poly.../pa…

Lovely day in Newcastle, delivering clinical assessment skills training as part of @FTConsortium for hospital trainees in the North East. A really good bunch 👏 Very proud to have @ImaanHealthcare community pharmacists help deliver this training and share experiences. #Oriel

With a #BankHoliday weekend coming up (Monday 28th August), it’s a good time to check you have a well-stocked first aid kit at home or in your car. 🩹Plasters, antiseptic cream & painkillers can help you deal with minor accidents & injuries. ➡️nhs.uk/common-health-…

📣 Pleased to announce a further expansion of trainee pharmacist cross sector placements in Health & Justice for 2024/25. 2️⃣6️⃣ placements will be available to preference on ORIEL More than half H&J sites with a on site pharmacy will host a trainee pharmacist by 2024/25

Measles usually starts with cold-like symptoms followed by a rash. Find out more about measles symptoms below and at the NHS website: nhs.uk/conditions/mea…