Behavioural Change in Healthcare Webinar
Published: 26th February 2026
Our colleagues at NHS Education for Scotland (NES) have asked us to highlight the Behavioural Change in Healthcare Webinar on Wednesday 18th March 2026 at 7pm.
This webinar will explore how behaviour‑change approaches can strengthen pharmacy practice across Scotland. With the growing emphasis on person‑centred care, pharmacy teams are increasingly supporting patients to make meaningful lifestyle changes that improve health and wellbeing. This session introduces the NHS Education for Scotland MAP of Behaviour Change model and key Behaviour Change Techniques (BCTs), helping pharmacy professionals recognise opportunities for behaviour‑change conversations and embed practical, evidence‑based strategies into everyday consultations.
Join us for an engaging and practical webinar on Wednesday 18 March from 7pm to 8.30pm and book your place using the following link: Behavioural Change in Healthcare Webinar
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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This webinar explores how behaviour change approaches can be used in everyday pharmacy practice to better support patients. It focuses on practical ways to help people make positive lifestyle changes that improve their health and wellbeing.
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The session is aimed at community pharmacy teams across Scotland, including pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and support team members who are involved in patient care and consultations.
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You will be introduced to the NHS Education for Scotland MAP of Behaviour Change model and key Behaviour Change Techniques (BCTs). You will also learn how to identify opportunities for behaviour change conversations and apply simple, evidence-based strategies in practice.
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