About the event

An ‘on the couch’ discussion on the practical implementation of biosimilar insulin in primary care, focusing on hints and tips to consider should your system be considering this, and debunking some of the myths around biosimilar insulin.

Why it’s important

Biosimilar insulin use is increasing across the primary care landscape. This webinar hopes to instil confidence in those who are considering a move to biosimilar insulin and share practical considerations you may wish to think about as a system embarking on this journey.

What will be covered

  • Speakers will discuss and share different approaches to implementing biosimilar insulin across their localities
  • Discussions will span general practice, community pharmacy, and secondary care, critical when planning and implementing the transition to biosimilar insulin

Speakers

A range of speakers from SPS and other organisations will help to run this event.

Non-SPS speakers

Jole Hannan

Strategic Medicines Optimisation Pharmacist; NHS Greater Manchester

Chris Haigh

Deputy Chief Pharmacist; NHS Cheshire and Merseyside

Carolyn Barton

Head of Medicines Management Knowsley Place; NHS Cheshire and Merseyside

Georgia Lane

Senior Clinical Pharmacist- Knowsley; NHS Cheshire and Merseyside

SPS speakers

 

Learn more about our SPS speakers below.