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NICE request your views on the provision of news about medicines

Source: NICE,
Date published: 17/05/2012

Category:

Information provision | IT | National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE)

Link to registration page
2.

Guidance for winter flu vaccination programme (2012/13) published

Source: Department of Health (DH),
Date published: 04/05/2012

Category:

Department of Health (DH) | Infectious Diseases | Public Health | Vaccination

Letter from the CMO, Director of Nursing and Chief Pharmaceutical Officer

The Seasonal flu plan – winter 2012-13

CAS Alert
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Home Office Circular: Changes to controlled drugs legislation for nurse and pharmacist independent prescribers

Source: RPS, Home Office, NPC,
Date published: 20/04/2012

Category:

4.7.2 Opioid analgesics | Clinical governance / audit | Law/ medical ethics/ litigation | Non-medical prescribing | Nursing and Midwifery | Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB)

Home Office communication

RPS guidance – available to RPS members

NPC summary
4.

NHS Evidence Online Survey

Source: NHS PGD Website,
Date published: 17/04/2012

Category:

no category assigned
5.

RCN position statement: Role of school nurses in providing emergency contraception services in educational settings

Source: Royal College of Nursing (RCN),
Date published: 13/04/2012

Category:

7.3.5 Emergency contraception | Family planning

Link
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Changes to the professional use of controlled drugs by Pharmacists and Nurses including PGDs

Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS),
Date published: 02/04/2012

Category:

no category assigned

Link to Royal Pharmaceutical Society
7.

National Prescribing Centre publishes reports on safe management and use of controlled drugs

Source: Department of Health (DH),
Date published: 16/02/2012

Category:

4.7.2 Opioid analgesics | Drugs misuse | Law/ medical ethics/ litigation | Prescribing and supply of medicines

Press release

Link to letter from Chief Pharmaceutical Officer

Link to CD section of NPC website
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MHRA consultation (MLX 375): Consolidation and review of UK medicines legislation

Source: MHRA,
Date published: 26/10/2011

Category:

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)

Link

PharmaTimes story (added 03.11.11)
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NHS information governance: Management of records during periods of change

Source: Department of Health (DH),
Date published: 18/10/2011

Category:

Department of Health (DH) | National Health Service

Link
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New PGD website content - an update from the editor

Source: Personal communication,
Date published: 06/07/2011

Category:

no category assigned

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