Jon Silcock
jonsilcock.bsky.social
Jon Silcock
@jonsilcock.bsky.social
Pharmacy Academic. University of Bradford. People, places, prescriptions, problems.
We've designed a support programme to help older people living with frailty to self-manage their medicines.

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

You can use the programme here in a full or easy-read version - imanagemymeds.org

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Supporting Older People Living With Frailty to Self‐Manage Multiple Medicines: An Experience‐Based Co‐Design of a Complex Intervention Developed in UK Primary Care
Background Older people face numerous challenges when managing multiple medicines. They are required to cope with complicated and changing medicines regimens and coordinate input from multiple healt...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
September 8, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Demand for weight loss drugs is soaring but what does the future hold for these medicines and will demand outstrip supply?
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theconversation.com/weight-loss-...
Weight loss drug demand continues to grow in the UK – here’s what’s being done to keep supplies readily available
The development of new weight loss drugs is one way that patient access can be ensured in the future.
theconversation.com
July 31, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Our latest article for the conversation with info about the four viruses currently circulating widely @proflizbreen14.bsky.social @jonsilcock.bsky.social
December 9, 2024 at 5:46 PM
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FREE frailty elearning course from @gerisoc.bsky.social
Self paced.
Great for social care providers. Supporting care home nurses.
#Pharmsky #MedSky #NurseSky
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www.bgs.org.uk/elearning/fr...
Frailty elearning course | British Geriatrics Society
This free frailty elearning course has been revised and updated by expert geriatric medicine clinicians, with insights from health and social care and the voluntary sector. Learners will understand fr...
www.bgs.org.uk
December 8, 2024 at 4:45 PM
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Tough competition but these are winning smiles 😀🏆
November 20, 2024 at 6:11 PM
The early fox catches the mouse (I think).
December 7, 2024 at 8:19 AM
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Mounjaro - the new weight loss medicine soon to start being rolled out across the NHS. Here is a piece we did for The Conversation about it recently theconversation.com/mounjaro-wil...
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Mounjaro will soon be available as a weight loss treatment on the NHS – here’s what that means for patients
The weight loss drug is even more effective than Wegovy.
theconversation.com
December 5, 2024 at 10:26 AM