Medicines management
Prescribing, Patient Group Direction (PGD) and Vaccine Incident Resources
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General
- British National Formulary
- Electronic medicines compendium
- Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)
Nurse and Pharmacist Prescribers
- Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC): Standards of proficiency for nurse and midwife prescribers
- General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC): Pharmacist Independant Prescriber
Patient Group Directions
- British Medical Association (BMA): Advice on the use of PGD and PSD in general practice
- Care Quality Commission (CQC): Patient Group Directions (PGDs)/Patient Specific Directions (PSDs)
- CQC: GP Mythbuster 19; Patient Group Directions (PGDs) / Patient Specific Directions (PSDs)
- MHRA: Patient Group Directions: who can use them?
- NHS: Patient Group Directions
- NHS England: Vaccine PGDs
- National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance: Patient group directions
- NICE: Patient Group Directions -Tools and Resources
Vaccine Incident Guidance
Download as PDFWebinars, online guides and E-learning
A collection of useful webinars and online guides on travel health topics for health professionals Read moreEducational events
A list of courses, conferences and study days of relevance to UK health professionals working, or wishing to work, in the field of travel medicine Read moreCountry specific information - Rationale
Epidemiological rationale for recommendations Read moreZika - Risk Assessment
Factors health professionals should consider when advising those travelling to Zika virus affected areas Read moreStandards in travel medicine
Some essential documents relating to standards in travel medicine and immunisationRead more
