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Community Pharmacist Jackie Lewis – recently featured in the Chemist and Druggist

By BOPA on 5th August 2022

BOPA’s pioneering Community Pharmacist Jackie Lewis recently featured in the Chemist and Druggist where her work was described critical to the recovery of cancer services post-pandemic.  Jackie is the author and project lead of Let’s Communicate Cancer, which is now  available on the NHS e-Learning for Health platform and will be key to supporting the successful pilot of direct referral of potential cancer patients identified in community pharmacy.

 

C+D Award-winning pharmacy cancer training now available nationally | Chemist+Druggist :: C+D (chemistanddruggist.co.uk)

NHS England » High street pharmacies spot cancers in new NHS early diagnosis drive

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