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Improving the management of behaviour that challenges associated with dementia in care homes: protocol for pharmacy–health psychology intervention feasibility study (2016)
Journal Article
Maidment, I. D., Shaw, R. L., Killick, K., Damery, S., Hilton, A., Wilcock, J., …Seare, N. (2016). Improving the management of behaviour that challenges associated with dementia in care homes: protocol for pharmacy–health psychology intervention feasibility study. BMJ Open, 6(3), Article e010279. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010279

Introduction The inappropriate use of antipsychotics in people with dementia for behaviour that challenges is associated with an estimated 1800 deaths annually. However, solely focusing on antipsychotics may transfer prescribing to other equally dang... Read More about Improving the management of behaviour that challenges associated with dementia in care homes: protocol for pharmacy–health psychology intervention feasibility study.

A qualitative study of English community pharmacists' experiences of providing lifestyle advice to patients with cardiovascular disease (2014)
Journal Article
Morton, K., Pattison, H., Langley, C., & Powell, R. (2015). A qualitative study of English community pharmacists' experiences of providing lifestyle advice to patients with cardiovascular disease. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 11(1), e17-e29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2014.04.006

Background - Cardiovascular disease (CVD) progression is modifiable through lifestyle behaviors. Community pharmacists are ideally placed to facilitate self-management of cardiovascular health however research shows varied pharmacist engagement in pr... Read More about A qualitative study of English community pharmacists' experiences of providing lifestyle advice to patients with cardiovascular disease.