Medicines Management Masterclass

Medicines Management Masterclass

Category: Clinical
Trainers: Ceri Wright & Amy Potts
Venue: Partners in Care 

Course introduction

Leading safe medicines management, this advanced session develops the knowledge and confidence to promote safe, effective, and person-centred practice across health and social care settings.

Who is the course aimed at?

Designed for those responsible for overseeing medicines management.

What does the course cover?

• Explain current legal responsibilities and professional standards relating to medicines management
• Demonstrate an understanding of safe medicines management processes throughout the medicines pathway, including storage, recording, handling, disposal, and reporting concerns
• Apply person-centred principles to provide equitable medicines support that promotes choice, dignity, independence, inclusion, and shared decision-making
• Recognise factors that contribute to medication errors and near misses, and describe strategies that reduce risk and improve safety

Course outcomes:

By the end of the session, delegates will have had the opportunity to:

• Explore current legal responsibilities and professional standards relating to medicines management
• Consider safe medicines management processes throughout the medicines pathway, including storage, recording, handling, disposal, and reporting concerns
• Explore how person-centred principles can support equitable medicines support, promoting choice, dignity, independence, inclusion, and shared decision-making
• Identify factors that contribute to medication errors and near misses and consider strategies that can reduce risk and improve safety

Places available: 20