Lipitor is finally off patent – James Bloodworth investigates how the expected atorvastatin price drop of 90 per cent will affect your pharmacy

App of the week Alzheimer’s Apps identifies apps that may improve the quality of life for those who have some form of dementia by featuring apps that calm and engage

Practical Approach One of your staff members has returned from maternity leave and a colleague notices that she seems very tired and down. What do you do?

Ethical dilemma An elderly patient is keeping her Alzheimer's a secret from her family; the patient's daughter is making it increasingly difficult for you to respect her wish for confidentiality, what do you do?

Ethical dilemma After a night out with colleagues, inappropriate pictures and remarks have been posted on Facebook. What is your next step? We reveal the vedict

Practical Approach You find out an elderly patients with mental health problems has been discharged from hospital with the wrong prescription, her medical team is uncontactable, how do you respond?

App of the week With more pharmacies than ever dealing with foreign patients, Google Translate is an easy way to translate words and phrases between more than 60 languages

App of the week Alzheimer’s Apps identifies apps that may improve the quality of life for those who have some form of dementia by featuring apps that calm and engage

An online tool called, Talking AS, measures the ability to carry out normal day to day tasks for people with ankylosing spondylitis

App of the week With summer just round the corner, Lloydspharmacy’s Suncare app allows users to do their own personal risk assessment, get advice on sun protection, and receive alerts when UV levels in the local area are high

App of the week Input your child’s date of birth into this handy app and their routine vaccinations will automatically be added to your Parent Planner calendar, allowing you to see their schedule in one go, from doctors appointments to nursery bake-sales

App of the week Lloydspharmacy has launched a smartphone app for pre-registration graduates, giving them an insight into what it's like to work at the multiple

The All-Party Pharmacy Group has published its report into stock shortages [May 15] and C+D reporter Melanie Hall went along to yesterday's press briefing to find out what happens next

As the sector battles Stormont in the courts over funding cuts, Emma Weinbren asks how long Northern Ireland can last with a £40 million pharmacy funding hole

Are you 110 per cent fed up with workplace catchphrases such as “proactive” and “action-focused”? Emma Weinbren looks at workplace clichés and how to tackle them

The pharmacy jobs market is in trouble, experts agree, but what's causing the over-supply of pharmacists, and is it such a bad thing? James Bloodworth reports

Anne Hutchings offers a guide to getting the most out of a discerning market

Ethical Dilemma After a night out with colleagues, inappropriate pictures and remarks have been posted on Facebook. What is your next step?

Lipitor is finally off patent – James Bloodworth investigates how the expected atorvastatin price drop of 90 per cent will affect your pharmacy

As the sector battles Stormont in the courts over funding cuts, Emma Weinbren asks how long Northern Ireland can last with a £40 million pharmacy funding hole

In part two of our look at the RPS one year on, Melanie Hall asks president Martin Astbury whether it has improved pharmacists’ lives – and why they should join

The pharmacy jobs market is in trouble, experts agree, but what's causing the over-supply of pharmacists, and is it such a bad thing? James Bloodworth reports

Emma Weinbren grills all-party pharmacy group chair Kevin Barron on how he plans to tackle the sector’s key issues

Why is the influenza vaccine shooting up the list of most prescribed items and are Nice guidelines affecting prescribing habits? Chris Chapman uncovers the answers