Helen Hương Kilminster @hpillminster.pharmsky.app · 25/09/2026Proud of the profession I belong to 💚 Grateful to be part of patient care 💙 #WPD2026 010
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterThe Pharmacist @thepharmacistnews.bsky.social · 09/09/2026ARRS pharmacist numbers fall for fourth month in a row #ARRS #Pharmacist #GP #Pharmacy #PrimaryCare #NHSEnglandthepharmacist.co.ukARRS pharmacist numbers fall for fourth month in a rowThe number of pharmacists employed by PCNs through the ARRS has fallen for the fourth consecutive month, new data shows. 101
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterJAMA Neurology @jamaneurology.com · 12/08/2026Machine learning analysis of patient-clinician conversations identified cognitive impairment with sensitivity 68% and specificity 64%, supporting passive speech-based screening in routine #PrimaryCare. ja.ma/4xBpjvE 002
Helen Hương Kilminster @hpillminster.pharmsky.app · 11/06/2026Old skool vibes - interesting challenging conversations around the room regarding Neighbourhoods Integration + the plans for General Practice for the year ahead 🔮 000
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterRhys Williams @rhyswmpharm.bsky.social · 24/04/2026A great podcast on the importance of clinical coding, a highly recommend listen from the very talented @pcpa-uk.bsky.social very own @hpillminster.pharmsky.app 👏 @ukcpa.bsky.social @hfhubscotland.bsky.social 142
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterRoyal College of Pharmacy @rc-pharm.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Tase Oputu is the first President of the new Royal College of Pharmacy. In this video message she sets out the case for creating an influential, inclusive professional home by uniting diverse sectors and translating ambition into practical career frameworks and standards: ow.ly/RRap50YNyn6 032
Helen Hương Kilminster @hpillminster.pharmsky.app · 16/04/2026Can’t see many posts on here about this change in the Pharmacy world. Royal Pharmaceutical Society now becomes Royal College of Pharmacy @rc-pharm.bsky.social I’m guessing there are mix views, including some nonplussed views out there. Let’s keep sharing our views on socials. #PharmTweeps 000
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterThe King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social · 13/04/2026For many new leaders, confidence is the real challenge. Release Your Potential helps you: ✅ find your leadership identity ✅ build your voice ✅ lead with clarity. Stepping into leadership? This programme is for you. Learn more: bit.ly/4rBK8nK 021
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterNIHR School for Primary Care Research (SPCR) @nihrspcr.bsky.social · 13/04/2026CLOSING THIS WEEK: SPCR Post-Doctoral Fellowship – exclusively for University of Bristol. Applicants do not need to be employed by an SPCR member to apply. 🗓 Deadline: 15 April 2026, 15:00 🚀 Start by: 1 October 2026 Apply now 👇 bit.ly/41fiPUQ #Postdoctoralfellowship #SPCR #PrimaryCare #Research 053
Helen Hương Kilminster @hpillminster.pharmsky.app · 13/04/2026OK 🦋 what have I missed??media.tenor.coma woman is sitting on a couch holding a stuffed animal and saying what 's the hot gossip tell me everythingALT: a woman is sitting on a couch holding a stuffed animal and saying what 's the hot gossip tell me everything 110
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterRoyal College of GPs @royalcollegeofgps.bsky.social · 13/04/2026Join over 2,000 colleagues at the SEC Glasgow on 29–30 October. The RCGP Annual Conference and Exhibition gives you time away from the demands of daily practice to reflect, learn, and reconnect with your professional purpose. Grab your early bird tickets. www.rcgpac.org.uk/tickets #RCGPAC26 011
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterAPTUK @aptuk.bsky.social · 12/03/2026📢Awards, Abstracts and Educational Bursary's are OPEN for applications! Abstracts profile.eventsair.com/aptuk-2026/ab… Awards profile.eventsair.com/aptuk-2026/aw… Educational bursaries. profile.eventsair.com/aptuk-2026/ed… #APTUK2026 011
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterBlood Cancer UK @bloodcanceruk.bsky.social · 12/03/2026“They’ve been researching cancer for decades, and there’s no change.” We get comments like this a lot – but the reality is research 𝘪𝘴 making a difference. Latest figures from our friends @cancerresearchuk.org show UK cancer death rates have fallen 29% since 1989 and 11% in the last decade. 142
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterMinna Eii @minnaeii.bsky.social · 11/03/2026Are you looking to showcase your brand to leading #pharmacy professionals? We have sponsorship and exhibition opportunities at the #GNPRCC2026! 10th July 2026, Hilton Hotel, Newcastle Gateshead For details, contact Sarah Black: sarah.black@healthinnovationnenc.org.uk @gtnorthpharmres.bsky.socialhealthinnovationnenc.org.ukHomeAt HI NENC we act as the trusted broker between NHS, academia and industry providing healthcare innovation across the region. 011
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterThe BMJ @bmj.com · 25/02/2026📣 BMJ Medicine is now on Bluesky 📣 Follow them at @bmjmedicine.bsky.social 1164
Helen Hương Kilminster @hpillminster.pharmsky.app · 01/03/2026Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus 🌼 🏴 my forever happy place to be, formed from endless childhood and family happy memories so many beautiful, lush places in Cymru #dyddgwyldewihapus #StDavidsDay 060
Helen Hương Kilminster @hpillminster.pharmsky.app · 17/02/2026Anniversaries & festivals never get easier without you Mum… I hope I may continue our family traditions for many more years to come and the Mini K will continue to burn incense for all our ancestors. Sending strength & prayers to those remembering who used to sit around those bountiful tables 🧧 020
Helen Hương Kilminster @hpillminster.pharmsky.app · 17/02/2026Chúc mừng năm mới 🧧 新年快樂 (San nin faai lok) 🧧 Honouring my Vietnamese heritage and Cantonese childhood. Wishing everyone who is celebrating a good health, happiness & fortune for the year ahead 🐎 From our house to your house 💕 #Tet #ChineseNewYear #YearoftheHorse 360
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterPrimary Care Pharmacy Association @pcpa-uk.bsky.social · 12/02/2026In this short recording, Graham Stretch, President of the PCPA, outlinines ambitious and inclusive proposals for a new Royal College and a strengthened, more unified leadership voice for pharmacy. #TransformationInPharmacy 112
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterPrimary Care Pharmacy Association @pcpa-uk.bsky.social · 22/01/2026The UKPPLAB has today published an open letter on which @pcpa-uk.bsky.social is a co-signatory. Please join one of the webinars linked from the letter jointheconversation.scwcsu.nhs.uk/pharmacy-pro... @aptuk.bsky.social @bopa.org.uk @cmhpcommunity.pharmsky.app @rpharms.com @ukcpa.bsky.social 022
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterCaroline Mitchell @dclovesgp.bsky.social · 20/01/2026#vaccinationworks to prevent cancer. Well done Denmark! 116538
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterProf Christina Pagel @chrischirp.bsky.social · 11/12/2025🧵 Is it a super flu year? Who knows, but I think the current reporting is stupid. A pissed off thread using data. Firstly - here are today's headlines and some from the last 3 years... spot the difference. 1/10 18471228
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterKevin Fernando @drkevinfernando.bsky.social · 08/12/2025🔥Updated @medscape.com primary care #hack on #lipid management🔥 Incorporates 🔑messages from @escardio.bsky.social @eassociety.bsky.social focused update on #lipid modification guidance PDF download link in comments 👇🏾 @hpillminster.pharmsky.app @pharmrj.pharmsky.app 143
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterKevin Fernando @drkevinfernando.bsky.social · 01/12/2025www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...medscape.comMind the Muscle: Incretin Therapies for Weight LossModern incretin therapies can facilitate significant weight loss, including some loss of muscle mass. But how much muscle loss is too much? 032
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterKevin Fernando @drkevinfernando.bsky.social · 01/12/2025💪🏾Mind the Muscle: Incretin Therapies for Weight Loss 💪🏾 🔥The hottest of topics with incretin therapies🔥 Here's my last @medscape.com perspective piece from the ObesityWeek congress in Atlanta - link in comments 👇🏾 @pharmrj.pharmsky.app @hpillminster.pharmsky.app @jjmounjaro.bsky.social 133
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterEmma Wilkinson @emmajourno.bsky.social · 28/11/2025Ooh look at @thetimes.com sports books of 2025. @lilycanter.bsky.social and I did not know this was happening until I started getting WhatsApp messages as Granny had spotted it. Not bad for a book that was rejected by multiple publishers who weren't interested in women's stories. 393
Helen Hương Kilminster @hpillminster.pharmsky.app · 20/11/2025Always good to get updates from Philip Newland-Jones on diabetes care. New NICE updates on the horizon. SGLT2i value highlighted for new diagnosis of T2DM + CVD risk. Challenges the clinical inertia with SGLT2i for patient who are frail, female and from ethnic minority backgrounds #PCPAevents 091
Helen Hương Kilminster @hpillminster.pharmsky.app · 20/11/2025Recommended read 📖 NHSE Update from Richard Cattell at PCPA Leadership Conference www.england.nhs.uk/publication/... #PCPAevents 041
Helen Hương Kilminster @hpillminster.pharmsky.app · 20/11/2025@pcpa-uk.bsky.social ANNUAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE Welcome address by Minesh Parbat & UKPPLAB Update from @grahamstretch.pharmsky.app #PCPAevents 072
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterThe Pharmacist @thepharmacistnews.bsky.social · 05/11/2025New event for community pharmacy and general practice launched Join forces with over 1,000 primary care professionals at our new Community Pharmacy and General Practice Conference, in association with the National Pharmacy Association (NPA).buff.lyNew event for community pharmacy and general practice launchedJoin forces with over 1,000 primary care professionals at our new Community Pharmacy and General Practice Conference, in association with the NPA 043
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterPCWHS @pcwhs.bsky.social · 14/11/2025Menopause is now part of routine NHS health checks - a step in the right direction for women’s health 👏 Support your patients with practical tools, pathways & guidance from PCWHS. Explore our menopause resources 🔗 www.pcwhs.co.uk/resources #WomensHealth #Menopause #PrimaryCarepcwhs.co.ukResources SearchSuggested links: 111
Helen Hương Kilminster @hpillminster.pharmsky.app · 15/10/2025Oooo worth a listen! @drkevinfernando.bsky.social knows how to draw a crowd and guaranteed to delivered superb CPD content. Let me present BlueSky Exhibit A: @bestpracticeshow.bsky.social Session on LFTs (Bonus points if you can spot me!) #BestPracticeShow #GPsky #PrimaryCare 142
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterCraig @craig.nikolic.co.uk · 14/10/2025I think we're one or two bad polls away from someone in the government promising to deport any immigrants who won't get rid of their accent. Someone really needs to take Starmer aside and have a quiet word about not being so bloody stupid. 25517
Helen Hương Kilminster @hpillminster.pharmsky.app · 12/10/2025Also there for DAY 2. One of the best pharmacists around! Catch him if you can!!! #PS25UK #PharmacyShow 030
Helen Hương Kilminster @hpillminster.pharmsky.app · 08/10/2025Day 1 @bestpracticeshow.bsky.social ✅ Highlights for me: - packed out session by @drkevinfernando.bsky.social on abnormal LFTS. Who knew that clinical diploma module on hepatic med would be handy? - Meeting some @nhsconfed.org Alumni - Catching with ex PCCLEs & my BFF @pharmrj.pharmsky.app 032
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterPrimary Care Pharmacy Association @pcpa-uk.bsky.social · 20/09/2025Congrats Abbie, our PCPA Pharmacy Technician Chair on winning APTUK Advancing Cinical Practice Award tonight @aptuk.bsky.social @abbiestirling.bsky.social @grahamstretch.pharmsky.app 083
Helen Hương Kilminster @hpillminster.pharmsky.app · 21/09/2025We did it! Macmillan Walk To a Support 10k Bham. The winklets did good; finished by 2hrs! The rain just came in at the last 800m. So proud of them. This one’s for Nanny Pat, close friends & my lovely patients over the past 20 years 💚 www.justgiving.com/page/teamkilmo 161
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterSamantha Quaye @mrsquaye.bsky.social · 10/09/2025If you take one thing from World Suicide Prevention Day today it should be this: if you think someone isn’t OK, ask them about it. You can interrupt someone’s suicidal thoughts. You could even save their life. Let’s prevent suicide today. Because tomorrow’s too late. ☎️ 116 123 #MentalHealth 065
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterBrian @brianmackenna.bsky.social · 11/09/2025We are HIRING! Researchers & analysts Come and join us shipping code, papers and tools like OpenSAFELY and OpenPrescribing www.bennett.ox.ac.uk/blog/2025/09...bennett.ox.ac.ukWe're hiring researchers to work on OpenSAFELY | Bennett Institute for Applied Data ScienceCome and work with us! We’re looking for Epidemiologists / Health Data Scientists to join our growing research team. 078
Helen Hương Kilminster @hpillminster.pharmsky.app · 07/09/20252 weeks to go! And of course I’ve forgotten to the share the Mini K’s Macmillan 10k JustGiving Page! Obvs I’ll be with them. This our first charity outing! If you able to repost - like or even donate VERY MUCH APPRECIATED! #MiniKs10Kcharityhike #helpushelpthem www.justgiving.com/page/teamkilmo 052
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterDavid Alldred @davidalldred.bsky.social · 01/09/2025Great opportunity to join us at the University of Leeds as a Research Fellow in Quality and Safety, focusing on applied research to improve medicines safety and patient safety... jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...jobs.leeds.ac.ukJob Opportunity at University of Leeds: Research Fellow (Quality and Safety)Are you an ambitious academic with a passion for applied health and care research? Do you want to work with world-leading academics and contribute to improving health and care services for patients, s... 076
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterCathy Cooke @cathycooke.bsky.social · 03/09/2025You can't say you weren't warned... 131
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterGareth Nickless @nicklessg.bsky.social · 27/04/2025Saw a few weeks ago that someone wanted to re-start #pharmfoods on here so I give you Italian chicken melt with roasted new potatoes. Wash He's down with a Lidl Pulia Red (only £7 from Lidl) 031
Reposted by Helen Hương Kilminsterdeprescribing.org @deprescribing.bsky.social · 25/08/2025Looking for resources to help optimize the use of medications in older adults? ➡️ Find our deprescribing.org guidelines and algorithms here: buff.ly/PoE6sPh ➡️ Find our Deprescribing Guidelines Repository (DEPOT) to remain up-to-date with new guidelines in development here: buff.ly/0wQL2fFdeprescribing.orgDeprescribing.org - Optimizing Medication UseDeprescribing.org - reducing medications safely to meet life’s changes. Online resources for clinicians and patients to help with deprescribing. 022
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterAlison Hemsworth @alisonhemsworth.bsky.social · 26/08/2025.#PharmacyTechnicians working in Great Britain in GP practice/PCNs please consider participating in this survey that @abbiestirling.bsky.social from @pcpa-uk.bsky.social is leading on. forms.gle/duA5Voff6eLV...forms.glePharmacy Technician roles in primary care (GP/PCN) 124
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterPaulb @paulb3964.bsky.social · 26/08/2025@rpharms.com is holding “strategy engagement events” as part of its preparation to transition into a Royal College. There will be events for members, students, public and Pharmaceutical scientists Details in link below (as well as a comprehensive faq) #PharmSky www.rpharms.com/royalcollegerpharms.com Royal College of Pharmacy The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) is changing to become the Royal College of Pharmacy. 032
Helen Hương Kilminster @hpillminster.pharmsky.app · 30/08/2025How is everyone? What have I missed?! Here are my reads over the past 10 days. Any good reads suggestions welcome 📚 #BookSky #NothingBeatsAJet2Holiday 250
Reposted by Helen Hương KilminsterAde Williams @adewilliams.bsky.social · 10/08/2025A great honour to receive the award of Honorary Doctor of the University of Portsmouth and address the 2025 Faculty of Science & Health graduands. Thank you all again for being so gracious & generous to me over the years - www.port.ac.uk/news-events-... 153