Take care of the joints and be able to advise on topical pain relief and lifestyle advice.
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Muscles and joints allow us the freedom of movement, flexibility and mobility. From time to time, however, they may become strained or injured for various reasons. This module looks at how you can advise customers with OTC treatments and self care.
18 Jul 2024 , 15 Min Module
Many people believe that aches and pains are inevitable as we age, but this is not the case. Training Matters explores how simple changes and habits can positively impact joint and muscle health
25 Mar 2024 , 1 Min Article
Joint pain can significantly impact day-to-day life. Explore the advice and support available in the pharmacy.
13 Nov 2023 , 1 Min Article
Cases of musculoskeletal conditions in the UK continue to rise, what advice pharmacy teams can offer to those suffering?
11 Aug 2023 , 1 Min Article
Victoria Atkins, a 44-year-old regular patient, presents with wrist pain that she has had for six weeks. She describes soreness and aching as well as tingling in her fingers. There are no additional symptoms and she is not taking any other medication. What do you advise?
18 May 2023 , 5 Min Module
Think you're up to speed on strains and sprains? Our latest module aims to boost your confidence when recommending OTC treatments and further advice for muscle and joint pain.
15 Mar 2023 , 15 Min Module
This module covers medicines used in the management of gout.
14 Feb 2023 , 20 Min Module
Drawing on the June 2022 NICE guidance, Gout: Diagnosis and Management (NG219), this module provides a clinical update on the causes of gout and identifies those who are at higher risk of developing the condition.
13 Jan 2023 , 20 Min Module
Help customers avoid muscle and joint injury with preventative measures and relevant OTC treatments
15 Jun 2022 , 15 Min Module
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When customers come to your pharmacy with joint pain associated with osteoarthritis or joint wear and tear, it may mean they have reached the point where their quality of life is being impacted.
26 May 2021 , 14 Min Module
With sports injuries resulting in muscle and joint pain, prevention is often key and pharmacy teams can help.
13 Mar 2020 , 15 Min Module
This CPD module provides an overview of rheumatoid arthritis and helps pharmacy technicians spot its signs and symptoms.
12 Mar 2020 , 4 Min Module
Nearly 15 million people in the UK suffer from musculoskeletal pain. Many of them head to their local pharmacy...
02 Oct 2019 , 4 Min Article
Technician Kellie is telling pharmacist Parveen about when her grandmother asked her to get some cannabis...
01 Oct 2018 , 1 Min Article
This module looks at lower back pain and sciatica, discussing coping and treatment strategies and when to refer to the GP
21 Aug 2018 , 900 Min Module
Musculoskeletal pain can compromise the lives of sufferers, both physically and emotionally – yet less than a fifth of households use topical pain relief
16 Jul 2018 , 3 Min Article
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