Discussing essential topics related to Clinical Pharmacists in General Practice

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Welcome to the Clinical Pharmacist podcast, where we discuss key topics related to Pharmacists in General Practice- supporting Pharmacists in this sector & help accelerate their career as a Clinical Pharmacist. Hosted by Runa Salim- the Clinical Lead of CPS & the training & development manager of Clinical Pharmacist Academy. Co-hosted by Mahmud Yusupov- the founder & Managing Director of CPS. Both Runa & Mahmud are IP Pharmacists with a wealth of experience in General Practice and are passionate about supporting pharmacists to become safe & efficient members of the General Practice workforce and have trained hundreds of Pharmacists to date.

  1. What is Clinical Product? The digital health career pharmacists need to know

    Jun 2

    What is Clinical Product? The digital health career pharmacists need to know

    What is Clinical Product? The digital health career pharmacists need to know What does a career in digital health actually look like for pharmacists? 💻 Today we continue our series, Entrepreneurship and Alternative Careers in Pharmacy, with our latest episode: What is Clinical Product? The digital health career pharmacists need to know🎙 Our CEO, Ruhina Kassam, and COO, Sarah Dekmak, are joined by Danielle Brightman, Clinical Director at Numan, a UK digital health company, to discuss her journey from hospital pharmacy and the NHS into clinical product, digital health, governance and leadership.Danielle shares what clinical product really means, why pharmacists are well placed to work in health tech, and how she built a career by identifying gaps, asking questions and becoming the clinical voice in the room.From moving away from traditional pharmacy roles to working with product, engineering, commercial and marketing teams, this episode gives an honest insight into the opportunities available for pharmacists in digital health. 🎧 Watch the full episode now on YouTube A huge thank you to Danielle for joining us and sharing such valuable advice!

    34 min
  2. The Only Woman in the Room: Building the Female Pharmacy Leadership Network - Featuring Komal George 🎙

    Apr 27

    The Only Woman in the Room: Building the Female Pharmacy Leadership Network - Featuring Komal George 🎙

    The Only Woman in the Room: Building the Female Pharmacy Leadership Network - Featuring Komal George 🎙 A pharmacy career doesn’t have to be a straight line. Today we continue our series, Entrepreneurship and Alternative Careers in Pharmacy, with our latest episode: The Only Woman in the Room: Building the Female Pharmacy Leadership Network - Featuring Komal George 🎙 Our CEO, Ruhina Kassam, and COO, Sarah Dekmak, are joined by Komal George, a fractional Digital Clinical Safety Officer and Co-founder of the Female Pharmacy Leadership Network. With over 20 years of experience, Komal has built a varied career across hospital and community pharmacy, national leadership, health tech, and the wellness industry. Komal shares her journey of overcoming burnout, the bold decision to start her own wellness brand, and her transition into her current role as a fractional Digital Clinical Safety officer. We dive deep into why it’s vital to recognize your strengths and how to insert yourself into spaces where pharmacists aren’t usually found. From the importance of market research to creating safe spaces for women in the industry, this episode is packed with honest advice for anyone taking a leap of faith to build a career on their own terms. 🎧 Watch the full episode now on YouTube: https://linktw.in/YrudzF 🎟 Find tickets to the upcoming Female Pharmacy Leaders Network retreat here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/femalepharmacyleadersnetworkcic/2119519 A huge thank you to Komal for joining us and sharing her inspiring experience!

    38 min
  3. Building a High-Profile Career in Pharmacy & Law - Featuring Thorrun Govind

    Apr 17

    Building a High-Profile Career in Pharmacy & Law - Featuring Thorrun Govind

    Building a High-Profile Career in Pharmacy & Law - Featuring Thorrun Govind Have you ever considered doing another degree such as law or wondered how it would be studying whilst working? Today we continue our series, Entrepreneurship and Alternative Careers in Pharmacy, with our latest episode! 🎙 Our hosts Ruhina Kassam and Sarah Dekmak are joined by Thorrun Govind, a practicing pharmacist, lawyer, and former Chair of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society. Thorrun has redefined what’s possible for the profession, proving you don't have to leave pharmacy behind to become a lawyer and a leading voice across national media. In this episode, she discusses the reality of building a dual career, why law firms are actively seeking the clinical expertise you already have, and what it takes to advocate for the profession on the national stage. If you've been looking for a sign to take your expertise into the legal or media sectors, this conversation is for you. 🎧 Watch the full episode now on YouTube: https://linktw.in/tqaKdX A huge thank you to Thorrun for joining us and showing us just how far a pharmacy background can really take you!

    22 min
  4. Don’t Break Into Pharma - Build It | One Pharmacist, Massive Impact - Featuring Daljit Birdi 🎙

    Apr 1

    Don’t Break Into Pharma - Build It | One Pharmacist, Massive Impact - Featuring Daljit Birdi 🎙

    Don’t Break Into Pharma - Build It | One Pharmacist, Massive Impact - Featuring Daljit Birdi 🎙 A pharmacy career can open more doors than you think 🚪 Today we continue our series, Entrepreneurship and Alternative Careers in Pharmacy, with our latest episode: Don’t Break Into Pharma - Build It | One Pharmacist, Massive Impact - Featuring Daljit Birdi 🎙 Our CEO, Ruhina Kassam, and COO, Sarah Dekmak, are joined by Daljit Birdi, CEO and founder of Fontus Health, who has established four pharma businesses, to discuss his journey from community pharmacy and wholesaling to building pharmaceutical businesses from the ground up. Daljit shares the lessons he has learned through decades of hands-on experience, including why pharmacists need to think bigger, the importance of taking opportunities when they arise, and what it really takes to succeed in pharma. From learning through failure to understanding your customer and leading by example, this episode is packed with honest advice for pharmacists considering a different path. 🎧 Watch the full episode now on YouTube. A huge thank you to Daljit for joining us and sharing his experience and advice!

    43 min
  5. The Career They Don’t Teach You in Pharmacy School | From NHS to Medicinal Cannabis - Featuring Nabila Chaudri🎙

    Mar 25

    The Career They Don’t Teach You in Pharmacy School | From NHS to Medicinal Cannabis - Featuring Nabila Chaudri🎙

    The Career They Don’t Teach You in Pharmacy School | From NHS to Medicinal Cannabis - Featuring Nabila Chaudri🎙 If you're looking for interview help and techniques on how to get a role in health tech / medicinal cannabis, this is the episode for you. 👇 Today we continue our new series, Entrepreneurship and Alternative Careers in Pharmacy, with our latest episode: The Career They Don’t Teach You in Pharmacy School | From NHS to Medicinal Cannabis - Featuring Nabila Chaudri🎙 Our host Ruhina Kassam and co-host Sarah Dekmak are joined by Nabila Chaudri, Superintendent at Montu / Alternaleaf, to discuss her varied career which has spanned hospital and community pharmacy, the GPhC inspectorate, and a Director of Pharmacy role within health tech. Nabila shares the reality of pushing past your comfort zone to find real growth, her current work navigating the complexities of the medicinal cannabis sector, and how building a successful career often involves being open to feedback and embracing the "what's next" in your journey. 🎧 Watch the full episode now on YouTube: https://youtu.be/J-4R2HMxjsU A huge thank you to Nabila for joining us and sharing your advice!

    31 min
  6. Turning a Gap in Pharmacy Education into Innovation - Featuring Zhyar Said

    Mar 17

    Turning a Gap in Pharmacy Education into Innovation - Featuring Zhyar Said

    Turning a Gap in Pharmacy Education into Innovation - Featuring Zhyar Said Are you a pharmacist with a great idea but unsure how to build it? 💡 Today we continue our new series, Entrepreneurship and Alternative Careers in Pharmacy, with our latest episode: Turning a gap in pharmacy education into innovation featuring Zhyar Said🎙 Our host Ruhina Kassam and co-host Sarah Dekmak are joined by Zhyar Said, founder of RevisePharma, to discuss how he identified a gap in pharmacy education and built a solution that has supported thousands of pharmacists at the start of their careers. Zhyar shares the reality of turning early career challenges into a successful training platform, his journey toward becoming a multi-platform founder, and how building a business often starts by solving the challenges you see right in front of you. 🎧 Watch the full episode now on YouTube: https://linktw.in/TVVTHi A huge thank you to Zhyar for joining us and sharing your journey!

    34 min
  7. Building a Hair Care Brand as a Pharmacist - Featuring Shikha Ramjutan

    Mar 10

    Building a Hair Care Brand as a Pharmacist - Featuring Shikha Ramjutan

    Building a Hair Care Brand as a Pharmacist - featuring Shikha Ramjutan Are you a pharmacist looking to build your own brand? Today we continue our new series, Entrepreneurship and Alternative Careers in Pharmacy, with our latest episode: Building a Hair Care Brand as a Pharmacist - featuring Shikha Ramjutan 🎙 Our host Ruhina Kassam and co-host Sarah Dekmak are joined by Shikha Ramjutan, Founder of Reset and a Pharmacist by background, to discuss her journey from clinical practice to the beauty and wellness industry. Shikha shares the reality of building a healthcare-informed brand, how she used her clinical skills to identify a massive gap in the hair care market, and why your pharmacy degree is actually your biggest business differentiator. 🎧 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/HtiOVYvGWfg A huge thank you to Shikha Ramjutan for joining us and showing us how to bridge the gap between pharmacy and the beauty and wellness industry!

    35 min
  8. Breaking into Aesthetics as a Pharmacist - Featuring Mo Harb

    Mar 3

    Breaking into Aesthetics as a Pharmacist - Featuring Mo Harb

    Breaking into Aesthetics as a Pharmacist - Featuring Mo Harb Interested in a career outside of the traditional pharmacy path? Today we continue our new series, Entrepreneurship and Alternative Careers in Pharmacy, with our latest episode: Breaking into Aesthetics as a Pharmacist - Featuring Mo Harb 🎙 Our host Ruhina Kassam and co-host Sarah Dekmak are joined by Mo Harb, Chief Aesthetic Pharmacist at Aesthetic Intelligence and Brand Ambassador for Vivacy and Filmed, to discuss his journey. Mo shares the unfiltered truth about breaking into aesthetics, why a "one-day" course isn't enough, and how to own your title with confidence in a new arena. 🎧 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/LawLcNYU4Uc A huge thank you to Mo Harb for joining us and showing us how to bridge the gap between pharmacy and clinical aesthetics!

    39 min
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Welcome to the Clinical Pharmacist podcast, where we discuss key topics related to Pharmacists in General Practice- supporting Pharmacists in this sector & help accelerate their career as a Clinical Pharmacist. Hosted by Runa Salim- the Clinical Lead of CPS & the training & development manager of Clinical Pharmacist Academy. Co-hosted by Mahmud Yusupov- the founder & Managing Director of CPS. Both Runa & Mahmud are IP Pharmacists with a wealth of experience in General Practice and are passionate about supporting pharmacists to become safe & efficient members of the General Practice workforce and have trained hundreds of Pharmacists to date.

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