Independent prescribing is being embedded into the foundation training programme. This offers both opportunities and challenges for the pharmacy workforce. The teams at the University of Bradford and University of Huddersfield developed and tested a pilot programme to understand the realities and practicalities of the imminent change. They share will share some of their key learning with you.

Learning outcomes:
Gain insight into the enablers for supporting the integration of prescribing into the foundation year.
Understand potential barriers to integrating prescribing training into the foundation year.
Understand how to support the Trainee Pharmacist and Designated Prescribing Supervisor to effectively gather evidence to support prescribing practice.