• Do you need to be a pharmacist?
  – No for champion training – non-registered staff member would be the ideal person
  – Yes for leadership training – ideally the pharmacist will take on this and oversee the HLP champion.

 

• Does it need to be the same person ?
  – Should be separate roles

 

• What to do when completed the course to become HLP?
  – Register pharmacy as HLP on RSPH website
  – Need to have a consultation room
  – Need to do NMS and MURs
  – Flu vaccines – either provide or signpost
  – CPCF up to date
  – GPhC up to date

 

• Who should attend the HLP champion session?
  – Full time equivalent (30 hours or more)

 

• Can we have 2 people share the role?
  – You can have more than one person that makes up to a full time equivalent