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How Can Community Pharmacies Enhance Inclusivity for Their Customers Who are Neurodiverse ECG News

How Can Community Pharmacies Enhance Inclusivity for Their Customers Who are Neurodiverse

Community pharmacies can enhance inclusivity for neurodiverse customers by implementing thoughtful changes to their physical…

Ben ModenNovember 13, 2024

Community Pharmacy and Vaccinations ECG News

Community Pharmacy and Vaccinations

Offering a range of vaccinations at pharmacies is a convenient and effective way to promote…

Ben ModenNovember 12, 2024

RSV – Key Information ECG News

RSV – Key Information

RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, is a common virus that primarily affects the respiratory tract.…

Ben ModenOctober 24, 2024

A Tale of Immunities: The Cells ECG News

A Tale of Immunities: The Cells

The last time we discussed the immune system we talked about some of the innate…

Ben ModenJune 13, 2024

A Tale of Immunities ECG News

A Tale of Immunities

I love learning about how incredibly clever the human body is. Whether its how blood…

Ben ModenMay 13, 2024

Difficult Conversations ECG News

Difficult Conversations

“I’m sorry that…” “I have some bad news…” “You might want to sit down…” These…

Ben ModenJune 13, 2024

Reflective Practice ECG News

Reflective Practice

Writing reflective accounts of practice is required for many healthcare professional revalidation of their registration.…

Steve BerryMay 25, 2022

The Importance of First Aid Training ECG News

The Importance of First Aid Training

The importance of First Aid is evident. It is the fundamental principle of giving assistance…

ECG WebmasterMay 5, 2022

Why pharmacists should have basic clinical assessment skills ECG News

Why pharmacists should have basic clinical assessment skills

Pharmacists have always played a pivotal role when it comes to local health needs. They…

ECG WebmasterApril 5, 2022

Why is a travel clinic an ideal service to offer in a pharmacy? ECG News

Why is a travel clinic an ideal service to offer in a pharmacy?

Have you thought about setting up a travel clinic in your pharmacy now countries are…

ECG WebmasterApril 4, 2022

Consent for Looked After Children ECG News

Consent for Looked After Children

Someone with parental responsibility can consent for vaccinations for children under 16. This could be:…

ECG WebmasterFebruary 23, 2022

Holding and vaccinating distressed children ECG News

Holding and vaccinating distressed children

It is estimated that up to 25% of adults have a fear of needles and…

ECG WebmasterFebruary 22, 2022

Manual Handling ECG News

Manual Handling

Manual handling. It’s often seen as a chore, a tick box exercise, a pain in…

ECG WebmasterFebruary 10, 2022

Will you need a BCG for your travels? ECG News

Will you need a BCG for your travels?

We are incredibly lucky in the UK when it comes to infectious diseases. Effective immunisation…

ECG WebmasterFebruary 10, 2022

From Vaccinating to Phlebotomy: A Guide for Pharmacists ECG News

From Vaccinating to Phlebotomy: A Guide for Pharmacists

With huge numbers of pharmacists performing vaccination as part of their ever-expanding set of skills,…

ECG WebmasterJanuary 18, 2022

Vaccinating babies under one ECG News

Vaccinating babies under one

The anterolateral aspect of the thigh is the preferred site for infants under one year…

Steve BerryJanuary 17, 2022

People come in all shapes and sizes ECG News

People come in all shapes and sizes

No matter a person’s size or shape, we all need vaccines at some point in…

ECG WebmasterJanuary 17, 2022

Why we have loved working with the National Protocol for the Covid Vaccinations ECG News

Why we have loved working with the National Protocol for the Covid Vaccinations

Wow what a pleasure this has been for many! The whole idea that non-medical people…

ECG WebmasterJanuary 14, 2022

Travel Vaccines ECG News

Travel Vaccines

The rise in worldwide and adventurous tourism has seen a massive increase in people travelling…

ECG WebmasterJanuary 13, 2022

Influenza ECG News

Influenza

Influenza (flu) is an illness we have all heard of, and we hear about it…

ECG WebmasterJanuary 13, 2022