📢Statement on #Accredited#Pharmacists:
As 1 of 2 two national accrediting bodies, we reaffirm commitment to recognising and supporting unique expertise of Accredited Pharmacists + crucial role they play upholding #QUM, meds safety for patients at risk of meds-related harm 1/5
SHPA remains proudly independent and patient-centred, guided by clinical evidence and the experiences of our members, who provide care directly to Australia’s most vulnerable and acutely unwell. 2/5
In this spirit, we extend an invitation to all accredited pharmacists to join SHPA, through which we will recognise your existing accreditation and confer the postnominal ‘AcSHP’. 3/5
For Accredited Pharmacist Members, SHPA will facilitate a pathway to re-accreditation that is cognisant of the skills and experience required to provide optimal pharmacy care for patients most at risk of medication-related harm and requiring a medication review. 4/5