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Welcome to our CPD module series for community pharmacy technicians. Written in conjunction with the Pharmacy Magazine CPD series, it will mirror the magazine's programme throughout the year. The series has been designed for you to use as part of your continuing professional development. Reflection exercises have been included to help start you off in the CPD learning cycle.
Aim: To explain the background behind the Healthy Living Pharmacy concept and outline the achievements of the programme to date.
Objectives: After completing this module, you should be able to:
- Understand the thinking behind the Healthy Living Pharmacy (HLP) concept
- Explain the activities and characteristics of an HLP
- Consider how the change in practice involved in becoming an HLP might apply to your pharmacy
Contributing author:
Deborah Evans FRPharmS, pharmacy consultant and national pathfinder work programme lead, member of the Pharmacy and Public Health Forum