Boots Largs, NHS Ayrshire & Arran

Chrishna works to the top of his license as a community pharmacist and delivers all the services available from national and local contracts. In addition, he is an independent pharmacist prescriber and over the past five years has established a busy hypertension clinic in his community pharmacy and has developed an excellent working relationship with Brooksby Medical Practice in Largs.

Chrishna has also supported contraceptive and flu vaccination clinics from community pharmacy and is working to enhance his skills to provide common clinical condition clinics as part of the new Pharmacy First Plus service. As well as this, he is at the helm of a successful smoking cessation service and has supported NHS Ayrshire & Arran Health Board with training events centring on this topic.

Eager to see the future of the sector flourish, Chrishna is a tutor for the Pre-Registration Pharmacist Scheme, having assisted and supported 11 pharmacists over the last 12 years.