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Apr 2021
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036 Pharmacist: Naimah Callachand

ANISHA PATEL
About this episode

On today's episode I am excited to introduce Naimah Callachand to the podcast. A versatile pharmacist with extensive experience in communications, digital health, content development and editing, medical writing, research and a high-level of clinical pharmacy knowledge. We had a wonderful conversation about her career to date. We were fortunate enough to hear her unique journey in the following areas:

- A Medical Writer for MediTech Media

- A Clinical Writer at the BNF

- Communications Director with ZoomDoc

- Clinical Writer, Clinical Editor and now Editor of Clinical and Custom Content with the Chemist + Druggist

Naimah also has experience in Community Pharmacy and as a Teacher Practitioner with Kingston University.

She is also the host of the Chemist + Druggist Podcast which covers a huge variety of different topics of interest for pharmacists.


Social media:

LinkedIn - Naimah Callachand

Twitter - CandDNaimah

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