People Proposals to teach prescribing in the pharmacy degree have been abandoned because of concerns over funding and experience, C+D Senators including the GPhC's Damian Day (pictured) have revealed.

Senate Fear of failing the registration exam is hampering pharmacy students’ ability to learn professional and practical skills during the pre-reg year, C+D Senators have warned.

Nearly three quarters of pharmacists think they should achieve further qualifications to help them in their career.   However, time-pressed pharmacists said they simply could not fit...

Practice The pharmacy degree should have more emphasis on clinical skills, leadership and business, say respondents to C+D's education survey conducted ahead of the C+D Senate on education on Thursday

From embracing NMS to collaborating on local service commissioning, James Waldron puts readers' questions to C+D Senator and Lloydspharmacy chief Andy Murdock

From the future of NMS to self-selection P meds, C+D reporter James Waldron quizzes Senator and Celesio external relations and policy director Andy Murdock on the issues that matter to you

Senate Against a backdrop of a double whammy of funding cuts, C+D Senators were divided on the best route to financial salvation for the sector

Business Pharmacists have hit back at C+D Senator Andy Murdock's warning that pharmacy must embrace NMS "far more", citing a myriad of reasons why they have not delivered more interventions.

Practice Community pharmacy must make more of an effort to embrace the NMS or risk "kissing it goodbye" when the service's evaluation is published next summer, Lloydspharmacy's Andy Murdock warned at the C+D Business Senate.