Jenny Scott

📷 We did some life table modelling among people who use heroin. Tobacco smoking causes as many premature deaths in this group as illegal drugs. Yet public health policies overlook smoking: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… New research with @Sharon_ACox and @TattanBirch

If you live in Bath/Bristol/Chippenham areas, this talk might be of interest:

📢📢 'Pharmacists emerged as the statutory service which was most likely to have been experienced as supportive rather than unsupportive' from the @PublicHealthSCO Lived Experience survey. Brilliant! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 publichealthscotland.scot/publications/e… @PharMag_Richard @PJOnline_News

We're excited that #genomics and #pharmacogenomics has such prominence in the 10yr health plan, in the shift from treatment to prevention and more precise, personalised treatments. Join our UKCPA Genomics Committee to learn more and upskill in genomics! @UKPCA @ArisSaoulidis

Join us for the first RPS Conference in Scotland as we bring together colleagues from every sector to explore new developments in pharmacy practice. Free for RPS members Friday 22 August, 9.30am - 6pm Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, G2 8DL Book now: ow.ly/kK5o50VTT4k

BREAKING: Pharmacy to ‘transition’ from dispensing to clinical services by 2030 vist.ly/3n8erih Community pharmacies will “transition” from a focus on dispensing to “offering more clinical services” over the next five years under the government’s new 10-year plan for…

Can vapes help people accessing homeless services to quit and reduce smoking? Yes, more reduce than quit but signs of real harm reduction. + Some signs that switching needs time Years and years of work 👇🏼 @projectscetch et al link.springer.com/article/10.118…

It's Tuesday night and it's 11.30pm so it's time for a very SPECIAL summer episode of 'How light is it in #Orkney at 11.30pm this week?' Remember back in January when it was dark by 4pm? Well now it's July, it's nearly midnight and it is absolutely THIS light! 💡

Happy July 1st! With that — we officially welcome Dr. Varisco as our PhARM director!We’re so excited to have found such a great fit for PhARM to continue and grow the important work we do. ✨

I don’t know if anyone saw this horrific story of Rose, a young carer forced to repay £2000? She’s been looking after her mum since she was EIGHT, and has set up a crowdfund to help clear the debt but has ZERO donations. Can we help Rose?? crowdfunder.co.uk/p/young-carer-…

A week on & still lost for words — deeply honoured to receive #RCGP’s highest award: the Honorary Fellowship. This prestigious & historic recognition is more than symbolic or letters after my name — it’s a signal for greater cross-professional collaboration Thank you @RCGP 🙏🏽

💥NEW RESEARCH PAPER💥 Our collaborative work with @UniofBath/@BristolUni, led by Tom Freeman @JScottUoB & @CRPudney, on the analysis of synthetic cannabinoids in e-cigarettes seized from English schools has been published (open access) in @AddictionJrnl onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ad…

Our paper on synthetic cannabinoids in vapes from schools out today: 454 vapes tested, from 27 schools. 17.4% had synthetic cannabinoids present (78% schools). We think these are being missold/supplied as THC. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ad…

Let's get this shitshow on the road... thestand.co.uk/fringe/2459/da…

In the past decade alone, the richest 1% have gained $33.9 trillion. That’s enough to end global poverty - 22 times over. Read the new Oxfam report: …es-d8-prod.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/20…

The FIP Women in Science and Education (FIPWiSE) initiative has launched new learning resources to support positive practice environments for women in science and education today to mark the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration: lnkd.in/dQSUibeH.

Build it and they will come 🔵⚫️⚪️ A weekend this city will never forget. Thank you 🙏

Are you preparing an application for our #PostdoctoralAward? In this blog, Professor Eileen Kaner and Professor Umesh Kadam, chair and co-chair of the funding committee, share insights into what the committee looks for when shortlisting applications. From distinctive research…

Improve communication and understanding with patients by checking out our LGBTQIA+ glossary, a resource designed to better inform conversations and promote inclusive healthcare. More: bit.ly/3RkjFLy #PrideMonth2025 #RPSIandD

Nystan is being discontinued, with the only generic alternative costing nearly 5 times the price. Why is the NHS being forced to pay over the top for medicines? #Debranding cpe.org.uk/our-news/disco…