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This podcast shows the correct technique for the Handihaler.
This podcast has been produced as part of the Greater Manchester Inhaler Technique Improvement Innovation Project, with help and support from the Wessex HIEC Knowledge Programme.
This podcast shows the correct technique for the Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI).
This podcast has been produced as part of the Greater Manchester Inhaler Technique Improvement Innovation Project, with help and support from the Wessex HIEC Knowledge Programme.
This podcast shows the correct technique for the Accuhaler.
This podcast has been produced as part of the Greater Manchester Inhaler Technique Improvement Innovation Project, with help and support from the Wessex HIEC Knowledge Programme.
PINCER is an audit process for use in general practice to identify patients who are at risk of common prescribing errors.
Wessex AHSN invited one of the PINCER Trial researchers, Dr Sarah Roberts, to speak to Wessex CCG and GP practice staff about the trial. Alan McGurk from PRIMIS explained how to use the audit tool.
This video is a summary of the workshop which was supported by Boehringer Ingelheim.
Pharmacists and Healthy Living Champions across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight talk about how the Healthy Living Pharmacy initiative has made a difference to their work in community pharmacy.
The Inhaler Technique Improvement Programme teaches healthcare staff and inhaler users an improved technique for taking metered dose medication and increasing the benefit of prescribed medication. Studies have shown that poor technique leads to most of the inhaled medication being swallowed instead of inhaled, lessening the effectiveness of the drug.