Hosted by Prescribers Sub Group
- Passed your prescribing course but still not prescribing?
- Started prescribing but don't know how to collect data?
Then our webinar is just for you.
Speakers
Dr Sharon Huish
The talk will cover getting started - the early days and first few weeks as a SP
- The importance of using the NMP qualification
- Having the CMP ready
- Gaining buy-in (understanding) about what SP means / explaining the CMP to the wider MDT
- Keeping a record of patients
- Planning ahead (thinking about data collection and dissemination)
About Sharon
Sharon is the service lead for the kidney dietetic service at Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Qualifying in 2010 Sharon started her career in Birmingham before moving to the Coventry in 2011 and then joining Exeter in 2018. Sharon’s interests include research; she completed her PhD in 2021 (investigating vitamin D supplementation and metabolism in haemodialysis patients). Sharon chairs the UK Chronic Kidney Disease related Mineral Bone Disorders Clinical Study Group and co-leads the rare disease group for calciphylaxis. Sharon is passionate about raising the profile of dietetics within the wider multi-professional team (MPT). Her research leadership has been recognised at a national level; she is a recipient of the UK Kidney Association’s Donna Lamping MPT Researcher award. Sharon has an enthusiasm for evidencing the value of dietetic prescribing and promoting advanced practice roles for dietitians; as such she is excited to be part of this passionate sub-group.
Christiana Pavlides - From pens to pumps: A journey with diabetes supported by a prescribing Dietitian
About Christiana
She is an Advanced Diabetes Dietitian and Clinical Lead at the Royal Free Hospital, London. Working in diabetes for nearly 20 years. Holding an MSc in Nutritional medicine and qualified as a non-medical prescriber in 2019. Working with patients, predominately with Type 1 Diabetes and complex Type 2 Diabetes, in secondary care outpatients. Her main interest and passion is in supporting patients with Diabetes technology and using her prescribing skills in Insulin pumps and Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Bringing this skill set into daily practice, has allowed greater autonomy in managing patients resulting in improved patient care and MDT working.
Cost
- Prescribers Sub Group Member Free
- Advanced Practice Specialist Group Member Free
- First Contact Specialist Group Member Free
- BDA Member £10.00
- Non Member £25.00
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