Dr Jennifer Veeren MPharm (Hons), MSc, IP, MRPharmS

Dr Jennifer Veeren

School of Pharmacy
Script eLearning Manager

Contact details

Address
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

Jenny is a registered pharmacist currently working as an eLearning manager for the SCRIPT eLearning programme.

Qualifications

  • Independent Prescribing Practice Certificate, University of Bath
  • PhD in Pharmacy Practice, University of Bath
  • General Pharmaceutical Council registration
  • MSc Clinical Pharmacy Practice (Secondary Care)
  • Member of Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
  • MPharm (Hons), University of Nottingham

Biography

Jenny completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Nottingham. Following a pre-registration year at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, she registered with the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain and subsequently the General Pharmaceutical Council. Jenny has extensive experience of working as a clinical pharmacist in secondary care and is an independent prescriber. Alongside her clinical role, Jenny has undertaken research focussing on medicines safety; particularly the transfer of medicines-related information when patients are discharged from hospital.

Jenny joined the editorial team of the SCRIPT eLearning programme at the University of Birmingham in 2022.

Research

  • Medicines safety
  • Transfer of care

Publications

Veeren JC, Rogers PJ, Taylor A, Weiss M (2022) Community pharmacists’ attitudes towards, and experiences of, providing medication reviews after hospital discharge: a questionnaire survey. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 30(6), 526-533

Veeren JC, Rogers PJ, Taylor A, Weiss M (2019) Improving communication across the primary-secondary care interface: a survey of the attitudes and experiences of community pharmacists in England. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 27 (Suppl. S2), 9-10. Oral presentation at Health Services Research and Pharmacy Practice conference, University of Birmingham, 8-9 April 2019.

Veeren JC, Weiss M, Taylor A (2017) Attitudes towards medicines-related information and support: a qualitative study of hospital in-patients. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 25 (Suppl. 1), 466. Oral presentation at Health Services Research and Pharmacy Practice conference, University of Nottingham, 10-11 April 2017.

Veeren JC, Weiss M (2017) Trends in emergency hospital admissions in England due to adverse drug reactions: 2008-2015. Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research, 8, 5-11

Veeren JC, Weiss M, Taylor A (2016) Trends in emergency hospital admissions for adverse drug reactions in England 2008-2014: an epidemiological study using hospital episode statistics (HES) data. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 24 (Suppl. 1), 465. Oral presentation at Health Services Research and Pharmacy Practice conference, University of Reading, 7-8 April 2016.

Veeren JC, Rogers PJ, Butler N (2010) Investigating the use of an electronic discharge summary system (Infoflex) in primary care. Pharmacy Practice, 8 (1), 81-82. Poster presentation at the 16th International Social Pharmacy Workshop, University of Lisbon, 23-26 August 2010. Won Best Poster Award.