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Parkinsons Education Evening

On Wednesday 10th April 2019 we hosted the fourth Educate @ Ashburton event. Fittingly the event took place within Parkinson's awareness month and on the eve of World Parkinson's Day. Once again the weather seemed to have received the invite and we were greeted by sunshine as we arrived at the Mercure Hotel in Haydock.

Collaboration with non-GP providers 'a requirement' for networks from 2020

We're really pleased to see this news story and the some clarification from NHS England regarding the use of third parties in the development of primary care services in the UK.

Practice managers positive about widening the practice team to alleviate pressure, report finds

Practice managers are positive about the potential of easing the pressures in general practice by incorporating a wide range of professions into the team, a new report has found. The Primary Concerns 2018: The State of Primary Care report, released yesterday by Management in Practice publisher Cogora, revealed that nearly half, 45%, of practice managers currently employ a practice pharmacist and would continue to do so.

Educate@Ashburton Wednesday March 20th

We hosted the third Educate @ Ashburton event on Wednesday 20th March. Finally, the weather seems to have picked up and we were greeted by sunshine as we arrived at the Mercure Hotel in Haydock.

Ashburton are recruiting!

Ashburton Prescribing Consultants are looking to recruit innovative and enthusiastic pharmacists wanting to work in primary care. We work in patient facing roles within GP Practices as an integral part of the GP practice team. Our service is currently expanding within the Northwest with opportunities in Liverpool, St Helens, Southport and Wirral.