Pharmacist Prescribing
NES Pharmacy support pharmacist prescribers both within their training period and in implementation of their training into practice once they have qualified and are registered.as a pharmacist prescriber.
How NES Pharmacy support Pharmacist Prescribers
In 2010, NES Pharmacy appointed Regional Practice Education Coordinators (PECs) for each of the assigned 3 regions in Scotland.
The PECs support pharmacist prescribers both within their training period and in implementation of their training into practice once they have qualified and registered.
A database of Pharmacist Prescribers is held to ensure that support is being provided. If you wish to be listed on the database please contact your Regional Practice Education Coordinators
The Professional Advisory Group (PAG) Non Medical Prescribing Subgroup
This group was set up as a working subgroup of the overall strategic NES Pharmacy Professional Advisory Group, as supporting pharmacist prescribers was seen as a priority area.
Meetings
NES Pharmacy NMP PAG subgroup meetings are held approximately 3 times per year in February , May and November.