How an MPharm placement in social care is preparing students for real-world roles

Pharmacist educators in Manchester explain the value brought to students by a residential nursing home placement within the MPharm programme.
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At the University of Manchester, fourth-year MPharm students complete a five-day social care placement in a nursing residential care environment. These placements go beyond observing care — they are essential to their education by preparing students for the multifaceted roles that they'll encounter in their careers.

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