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Cardiovascular

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Safeguarding cardiovascular health

Safeguarding your customers’ heart health is one of the most significant contributions to community health that pharmacy teams can make. Kerry Greenaway finds out more

02 Nov 2026

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Where do broken hearts go?

With services like blood pressure screening and personalised OTC and lifestyle advice, Training Matters explores how pharmacy teams are key to supporting heart health in their communities.

12 Mar 2025

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Hypertension identification and management

Welcome to our CPD module series for community pharmacy technicians.

14 Feb 2025

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First prescriptions for heart failure

To help pharmacy technicians talk to patients with first prescriptions for heart failure.

13 Sep 2023

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Management of heart failure

This CPD module aims to help pharmacy technicians update their knowledge on the management of heart failure.

14 Aug 2023

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Hand on heart

More than half the UK population are destined to end up with a heart or circulatory condition, but earlier intervention from community pharmacy teams could change that.

14 Jun 2023

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Service success

Over 75,000 hypertension checks delivered by community pharmacies since last October.

14 Jun 2022

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The mental and physical benefits of an active lifestyle

Despite a surge in fitness fanatics during the pandemic, new research suggests the population’s activity levels are lower than ever before.

14 May 2022

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Hypertension: part five

Understanding self-management of hypertension and feel confident explaining it to your patients.

25 Apr 2022

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Hypertension: part four

Understanding NICE pharmacological treatment guidelines and options for the management of hypertension.

25 Mar 2022

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Category Insight: Heart Health

This month we discuss how pharmacy can protect the heart health of their communities.

28 Feb 2022

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Hypertension: part two

The steps community pharmacy professionals need to take to look after patients with hypertension.

20 Jan 2022

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Pacemakers

Are you able to provide advice on pacemakers?

26 Apr 2021

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