The Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU) is leading a transformative initiative with its sponsored course, "Safe Pharmacy, Understanding Domestic Abuse and Coercive Control, Creating a Safe Environment for Disclosure." Certified by the globally recognised ATHE, this program is designed to empower pharmacy professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to address domestic abuse effectively.
What sets this apart is the IPU's commitment to making this course accessible. Fully sponsored for pharmacies registered as Safe Pharmacies, with a designated champion, the program ensures inclusivity across the profession. The course is divided into seven modules, offering flexibility for participants to learn at their own pace. Accessible via mobile phones, it accommodates the busy schedules of healthcare professionals.
Interested individuals, including those from Clarity Locums, can register here. While the course is free, applicants are required to "buy" it during registration, symbolising a commitment to creating safer pharmacy environments.
Beyond education, the course signifies a pledge by pharmacies to actively contribute to domestic abuse prevention. With unique login details ensuring certification authenticity, the IPU is fostering a community dedicated to positive change. This initiative marks a significant step towards pharmacies not only dispensing medicines but also becoming pillars of support and safety in their communities.
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