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Webinars

Cancer Screening

9
April 2024

19:00 - 20:30

Webinar

1.5 hours

Tutors

  • Dr Maeve Middleton
    Public Health Registrar, Public Health Agency
  • Ms Jeni Rosborough
    Cancer Screening Project Manager, Public Health Agency

Aim

To enable the pharmacy teams to identify and support individuals who are eligible for cancer screening.

Learning outcomes

Having completed this webinar, you will be able to:
  • Understand the importance and key principles of population screening
  • Outline the cancer screening programmes available in Northern Ireland, their target populations and the screening cycles
  • Recognise the common symptoms of breast, cervical and bowel cancer and when referral is necessary
  • Provide advice and support to individuals who have questions about the cancer screening programmes.

MMAP Educational Supervisor Induction

29
April 2024

9.00 am - 11.00 am

Webinar

2 hours

Tutors

  • Mrs Joanne Sutton
    Medicines Management Senior Technician, BHSCT.

Aim

This induction is designed to enable educational supervisors to effectively support all candidates undertaking any of the modules of the Northern Ireland Medicines Management Accredited Programme (MMAP)

Learning outcomes

Following completion of this training you will be able to:
  • Describe the MMAP framework
  • Define the role of the educational supervisor (ES)
  • Discuss the importance of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the medicines management roles undertaken by pharmacy technicians working in clinical environments
  • Define the process of work based assessments, accreditation assessment and the reaccreditation process
  • Use all of the MMAP paperwork appropriately