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Join Steven, a pharmacist in the UK, as he interviews pharmacists and other medical professionals across the country with inspiring stories.

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14/07/2021

We’re BACK 🎙! 💥LINK IN BIO 💥Episode 5 is split into ✌🏻parts.

In part one, I'm going to share some last-minute exam hints and tips for the pre-regs taking the exam in the next two weeks 🙇🏻‍♂️.

Part two is aimed at newly graduated pharmacy students who are going to start their pre-reg year in the next month or two, as I discuss how I planned my pre-reg year and the resources 📖 I used for my revision!

Best of luck everyone 💪🏻 and remember to stay calm!

Part 1:
02:33 - What did I find the most difficult in the exam and how did I overcome it?
04:00 - Questions that I didn’t expect / never even expected
04:46 - 50/50s
05:47 - Long questions?
06:30 - I’ve skipped so many questions and am panicking right now what do I do?
07:37 - What did I do to prepare a day or two before the exam and what did you do on the day?
09:54 - What happens on the day?
11:57 - How do I tackle a 40 question maths paper without burning out?

Part 2:
14:37 - Tips on what to focus on when revising and other hints and tips
21:28 - What resources did I find useful in helping with my revision?

-reg

Special S/Os to and for providing such great resources and mock exams for pre-regs!

22/10/2020

Ever thought of venturing across the world to practice pharmacy 💊 in the land filled with maple syrup 🇨🇦? Join Anthony, a pharmacy manager in Canada and graduate, and I in this episode of The PRN Pod as we talk about pharmacy practice there, how to become a registered pharmacist in Canada with a UK MPharm degree and our shared appreciation and admiration for 🏀!!
(T’was only a matter of time before basketball made it to this pharmacy pod 😂 )

2:58 Anthony’s introduction
7:18 Why Anthony wanted to work in 🇨🇦
10:03 Differences in pharmacy practice between 🍁 and ☕️
14:00 How a UK pharmacy degree helped Anthony get to be a pharmacy manager
15:55 How do you qualify as a registered pharmacist in Canada?
22:48 Was there an intervention that you made that made you think “Wow I really helped this patient / customer today!”
32:57 Advice for those considering to apply for a job in 🇨🇦 💥
37:42 The Jeremy Lin (i.e. the Asian American dream) discussion 🏀
46:13 Rapid fire round (for the lols 😂)

17/09/2020

How does a pharmacist end up in a General Practice, let alone on a 🚁 to the Isles of Scilly?

In this episode, Paul discusses life as a practice pharmacist and partner down here near the South West seafront 🌊 , advice for applying to a GP pharmacy post and how he balances his busy work schedule with capturing photos of the milky way!

2:30 Paul’s journey to being a GP Partner as a pharmacist
12:32 Importance of patient rapport building in consultations
26:23 Accessibility of pharmacists in a GP practice
29:45 Cases where Paul has significantly impacted a patient’s life
37:09 How to have a good work life balance
38:50 Advice for pharmacists / students applying for a job in a GP practice

11/08/2020

Sheesh are we all talking about the same incident here?

Although the movement that has taken social media by storm has slowly faded out, racism remains firmly ingrained in the hearts of many BAME individuals, including the ones in our profession and on the frontlines. On this episode, a few of my friends and I will be discussing how it has affected our practice and see how we think some parts of the issue can be tackled ✊🏿.

💥TUNE IN NOW💥 on all your favourite streaming platforms!!

Link to Michael Holding’s speech: https://youtu.be/QrffW5au8lA

Link to Volted Voices’ Instagram post: https://bit.ly/3fHrAgs

2:00 Os’ account
3:57 Aron’s account
6:56 Sim’s account
13:16 Tracy’s account

14/07/2020

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How did our ITU pharmacist deal with propofol shortages and other problems presented by the pandemic?

What do pharmacists even do in ITU on a daily basis?

TUNE IN to find out more in 💥 EPISODE 1 💥 OUT NOW on all your favourite streaming platforms!!

23/06/2020

Trailer episode OUT NOW! Link in Bio 🙋🏻‍♂️🎙

21/06/2020

Welcome to the Pod! Be sure to like and subscribe to our channel (live on Thursday 25/6) on Apple podcasts, Spotify and Soundcloud to catch inspiring stories and hot takes about life in the drug universe! Trailer episode drops this Tuesday!

Special thanks 🎉 to my good pal and amazing artist for this incredible logo, be sure to check her page out! 💪🏻

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