Safe Prescribing for Children and Young People – October 2026
Welcome to the Safe Prescribing Update in Children and Young People.
This session is delivered to you by the Pharmacy team at Great Ormond Street Hospital in collaboration with the Faculty of Advancing Practice.
Your virtual session as an already qualified prescribers will explore contemporaneous issues and challenges in initiating, monitoring, and modifying medicines to develop and maintain safe and effective prescribing practices. You will network with other independent prescribers and discuss topics and pathways on a national level.
All sessions will be recorded and available for 6 months post session.
For any further information about this course, please contact: ap.faculty@gosh.nhs.uk.
If this course/event is out of stock, this means it is currently fully booked. Please contact the course instructor/s (details above), providing your full name and your preferred email address to register your interest. You will then be added to a waiting list and will be contacted if places/future intakes become available.
Date of Course: Tuesday, 27 October 2026
Time: 13:00-16:30
Method of delivery: Virtual
Pricing:
- GOSH staff: Free. You will need to complete a Study Leave and Funding Application. Once approved, your access to the course will be granted.
- External: £60
£60.00
Course Instructors

Mariesa Taylor-Allkins
Lead Practice Educator, Advancing Practice



