Policy & Practice Lead RPS Scotland | Policy Lead UK Pharmacy Professional Leadership Advisory Board | Adverse Event Reviewer NHS Scotland | Views my own

Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined May 2014
What if there's more? I asked myself this question 3 years ago and with the help of my wonderful coach @JillCruickL2S identified in which aspects of my life I wanted to be more visible. It not only changed the direction of my career, it changed my life. pharmaceutical-journal.com/a…
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We’re at The Scottish Parliament this week, hosting an exhibition for MSPs about our work to support pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to practice in more environmentally sustainable ways. MSPs, come and say hello! We’re in the Members’ lobby until 18th December 🎄
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Our Policy and Practice Lead @fionablackmc was on @BBCScotland’s Drivetime show yesterday discussing the increasing number of flu cases across Scotland, and support available from pharmacies. You can listen again here (from the 1:11:35 mark): bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002n9…
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I spotted you in the audience- thank you for coming!
Really interesting summary of the numerous policies and legislation around AI being provided by Fiona McIntyre #rpsconf25 @rpharms
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Some of the challenges for the professionals in terms of thinking about using AI. "Human in the loop"? #rpsconf25 @rpharms
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AI generated image of pharmacist. Spot the bias(es)? #rpsconf25 @rpharms
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We're looking for dedicated and enthusiastic pharmacists to step into the exciting role of RPS Regional Ambassador at a pivotal time for us as an organisation as we transition into the Royal College of Pharmacy. Find out more and apply: ow.ly/slTk50WWGBg
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We were delighted to welcome Birgitte Lloyd, President of the Norwegian Pharmaceutical Association, to RPS yesterday. This was a fantastic opportunity to exchange ideas on pharmacy policy and practice from🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿and 🇳🇴. Enjoy your trip to Scotland! @fionablackmc
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We're calling for digital skills to be a core competency for all healthcare professionals in our new report, which highlights the urgent need for digital and AI literacy in pharmacy education and practice. Find out more: bit.ly/46SCEnv
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Are you a pharmacist with a strong passion for your field? Are you eager to take on a rewarding role representing the RPS in your region? Click ⬇️ to read more! @rpharms @RPSScotland careers.rpharms.com/jobs/642…
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A bright full moon when I got up to travel to @ukpplboard meeting in London today. Then a beautiful sunrise. Hope it bodes well to face travelling across London with no tube or DLR services! 😁
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Contribute to the new strategy for the Royal College of Pharmacy and share your hopes and aspirations for the future Join one of our upcoming engagement events. Book your place: rpharms.com/royalcollege #RoyalCollegeStrategy
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As we prepare to become the Royal College of Pharmacy, we're seeking our first independent Chair of the Board of Trustees. This is an opportunity to lead a new charity with a 184-year legacy and a vision to be the world leader in the safe and effective use of medicines.
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Congratulations to our President, Professor Claire Anderson, who was awarded the Distinguished Service Award by the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) at the opening ceremony of the 2025 FIP Congress in Copenhagen. Read more: bit.ly/3UUreKl @FIP_org
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Delighted to have Laura Wilson, Director for Scotland, Royal Pharmaceutical Society in Scotland @rpharms confirmed as the conference chair. 🔗ow.ly/mNBx50WAFpX #Health #LongTermConditions #Care #Scotland
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Help inform the draft strategy from the UK Pharmacy Research Advisory Group to strengthen research leadership across pharmacy. Your feedback will help ensure the strategy supports and encourages active involvement in research. Survey link below⬇️ bit.ly/46cigyp
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Fiona Mc retweeted
Be part of the professional leadership conversation: Join the @ukpplboard Meet the Board webinar: 3 September 2025 buff.ly/8wi7HyY 8 September 2025 buff.ly/3UZQ87v
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📢 @RPSScotland calling on the next Scottish government to prioritise the delivery of a fully integrated healthcare record, which pharmacists can read & contribute to. @AlpanaMair @UKCPA @CPharmacyScot @alisonstrath @jenni_minto @neilcgray @MareeToddMSP healthandcare.scot/stories/4…
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Very many congratulations to Gail Caldwell, recipient of the prestigious RPS Charter Award, which is given to individuals who promote the interests of pharmacy at an outstanding level. 👏
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