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PrescQIPP Podcast: Talking Meds

Engaging conversations about medicines related dilemmas

Our fortnightly podcast is hosted by Jonathan Underhill who chats with a fantastic guest each episode about current medical issues and clinical dilemmas. 

Coming next: How community pharmacy can buck the inverse care law with Prof Adam Todd

About the host

Jonathan Underhill has a background as a hospital clinical pharmacist but worked for many, many years at the National Prescribing Centre (NPC) developing innovative ways of teaching therapeutics, evidence-based medicine and clinical decision making to prescribers and their support teams. Until recently, he worked at NICE as a consultant clinical adviser in their Medicines Optimisation Team.

    

Episode 22

Jonathan and Sundus discuss the importance of having good networks, their initial thoughts about the recently published 10 year Health Plan for England, 'Fit for the Future' and the implications for medicines, pharmacy and care homes.

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Episode 21

In the latest episode of Talking Meds, Jonathan talks to Dr Deb Gompertz about an inspirational piece of work called 'Show me your medicines please'.

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Episode 20:

Jonathan and Sundus discuss ways Care Homes Pharmacy professionals can share good ideas and support each other with their medicines challenges.

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Episode 19:

Jonathan talks to Helen Kilminster about her role as Clinical Director of a PCN and the importance of having really good generalists in healthcare.

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Episode 18:

Jonathan and Minna Eii discuss what the challenges are for pharmacy as medicines account for 25% of carbon emissions within the NHS. 

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Episode 17

Part two of 'Caring about medicines in Care Homes with Jonathan and Sundus' - Sundus discusses some of medicines safety issues she has come across in her career.

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Episode 16:

Jonathan and Philip Newland-Jones discuss obesity management and new medicines in development for it.

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Episode 15

Talking Meds introduces a new series 'Caring about medicines in care homes' with Sundus Jawad.

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Episode 14

Jonathan chats with Hadeel Mohamed about ENIGMA - a mentorship programme for female pharmacists from an ethnically diverse background.

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Episode 13:

Jonathan talks to Dr Julian Treadwell about his fabulous resource GP Evidence.

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Episode 12:

'Sensible prescribing in Older people with Jonathan and Lucy' continues with a discussion about the prescribing of statins.

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Episode 11:

A discussion with Prof Anna Murphy and Rajijyot Saggu on the latest update to the asthma guideline from NICE.

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Episode 10:

Sensible prescribing in older people with Jonathan and Lucy; Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

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Episode 9:

Rebalancing Medicine with Prof Neal Maskrey

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Episode 8:

Sensible prescribing in older people with Jonathan and Lucy - Treatment breaks

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Episode 7:

Update to the NICE guideline on Menopause with Hayley Berry

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Episode 6:

Sensible prescribing in older people with Jonathan and Lucy - Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

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Episode 5:

The new Repeat Prescribing Toolkit from RCS/RCGP with Clare Howard

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Episode 4:

Sensible prescribing in older people with Jonathan and Lucy - Weighing up benefits and harms of treatment

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Episode 3:

Safely stopping antidepressants with Mark Horowitz

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Episode 2:

Sensible prescribing in older people with Jonathan and Lucy - Prescribing cascades

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Episode 1:

A day in the life of a primary care based clinical pharmacist with Magnus Hird

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