Anita Hogg represented MOIC at the Mental Health in Scotland Event on 25 January 2018 at the Stirling Court Hotel, University of Stirling, Scotland. The event focused on ‘Putting patients at the centre of medicines and innovation’ and delegates had the opportunity to hear a range of speakers including Sharon Pfleger, Consultant in Pharmaceutical Public Health, NHS Highland and Gordon Johnston, Board Member, Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland who gave a valuable insight into mental health from a patient perspective. A variety of workshops were available including physical health checks, person centred care, whole community approach and the role of practice and community pharmacists in supporting people with mental health.
Gordon Johnston (Board Member, Mental Welfare Commission, Scotland) at the MOIC stand.
From left: Martina Lees (General Practice Clinical Pharmacist, NHS Ayrshire and Arran), Louise Nixon (Advanced General Practice Clinical Pharmacist, NHS Ayrshire and Arran) and Francesca Aaen (Pharmacist Prescriber and Consultant, Aaen Care).
Charandeep Tuhan (Primary Care Pharmacist, NHS Forth Valley).
From left: Jane Stuart (General Practice Clinical Pharmacist, NHS Ayrshire and Arran), Alexandra McMillan (Community Pharmacy Champion, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde) and Karen Macdonald (Prescribing Support Pharmacist/Pharmacy Champion, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde).
From left: Annamarie McGregor (Practice Development Lead, Royal Pharmaceutical Society) with Gordon Johnston (Board Member, Mental Welfare Commission, Scotland).