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Expanding Practice: Understanding PGDs and the Role of Pharmacy Technicians
Patient group directions (PGDs) have long been a valuable tool for streamlining medication access in the UK healthcare system. Traditionally, their use has been reserved for pharmacists and other registered healthcare professionals, however as of 26th June 2024, their...![Promising Developments in Immunisation Research](https://healthacademyonline.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/vaccine-research-2.png)
Promising Developments in Immunisation Research
Vaccines have been one of the world’s greatest weapons against infectious diseases. Through widespread immunisation campaigns, we have successfully eradicated smallpox, made significant strides towards defeating polio, and significantly increased the survival...![Is it time to think about the 2024-25 flu programme already?](https://healthacademyonline.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Seasonal-Flu-Addon--1080x675.jpg)
Is it time to think about the 2024-25 flu programme already?
On the 12th March 2024 the Department of Health and Social Care, NHS England and the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) published the National Flu Immunisation Programme 2024 to 2025 letter. We’re only just out of the winter months so is it time to think about...![Vitamin B12 deficiency: Exploring the root cause](https://healthacademyonline.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/B12-product.png)
Vitamin B12 deficiency: Exploring the root cause
Vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, plays a pivotal role in our body’s essential functions. From nerve function to red blood cell formation, this multifaceted vitamin is a linchpin of our physiological operation. Yet despite its significance, many individuals...![Revolutionising Access to Healthcare: NHS Pharmacy First](https://healthacademyonline.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/pharmacist-6.png)