Mission Statement

• Provides a community for all non-medical prescribers and medical prescribers.
• Promotes education, training and continued professional development for all non-medical prescribers across the United Kingdom.
• Provides a unifying voice for the membership to influence government bodies, nursing organisations and other healthcare professionals on future developments in prescribing.
• Allows networking of all health professionals with an interest in prescribing.
• Supports research into non-medical prescribing.
• Shares good practice.
• Offers advice and support to prescribers, higher education institutions and government bodies.

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  Sam Sherrington

  Chair

  Responsibility for implementing Compassion in Practice, including the Francis recommendations for nursing.
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  Dr Nicola Carey

  Vice Chair

  Nicola is a qualified nurse who has worked in a variety of posts across the country in primary care as both a practice nurse and nurse practitioner.
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  Penny Franklin

  Treasurer

  Penny is the Executive Editor for the AFP and an Associate Professor at Plymouth University. Her expertise is in Non-medical Prescribing and Medicines Management.
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  Eleri Mills

  Committee Member

  Eleri is an experienced Health Visitor and nurse educator and has worked in pre and post registration nurse education.
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  Sally Jarmain

  Committee Member

  Sally Jarmain is Non-Medical Prescribing Lead for the Northern Devon Healthcare Trust.
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  Kat Hall

  Committee Member

  Kat is an Associate Professor of Clinical Education and an independent prescriber, maintaining a clinical commitment as a Lead Women’s and Children’s Pharmacist.
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  Linda Nesbitt

  Chair

  Responsibility for implementing Compassion in Practice, including the Francis recommendations for nursing.