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Harmacy: what's happening in US pharmacy is a warning for the UK
A documentary plans to expose the increasing pressure US pharmacists are under - and its director warns there are striking parallels between what has happened to the US market and what is about to hit the UK...
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From a lawyer: 'If the election is tomorrow there is not enough time'
These were the words of the representative from the DHSC who came to talk about the government’s response to the hub and spoke consultation at the Pharmacy Law and Ethics Association event on 14 May. Less than 10 days later the election was called.
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Will pharmacy exacerbate the threat of AMR?
Pharmacists face accusations they are not up to the challenge of responsibly prescribing antibiotics, and could exacerbate antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Is there any justification for this?
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Big Interview NPA Paul Rees: 'Completely wrong, completely immoral, and having an immense impact on contractors'
Paul Rees has been in charge at the NPA for just under six months. “Very busy, but a lot of fun” he says. But that’s where the fun stops. Who is to blame for the pharmacy funding fiasco? What’s the plan for the protest? And who does he plan to vote for?
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From a lawyer: Emergency ban on the private prescribing of puberty blockers
An emergency ban on puberty blockers places pharmacists in a potentially tricky situation. Legally, what do you need to know?
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Life’s a journey: How to excel at the different stages of your pharmacy career
With more opportunities than ever, it’s an exciting time to have a career in community pharmacy – as three C+D-Award winners go to show
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Team of the Year 2023, and proud of it! Meet the pharmacy helping Bristol’s most disadvantaged
No task is too big for the award-winning team at Stokes Croft Pharmacy, who serve their challenging clientele without batting an eyelid
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The pharmacy revolutionising hub-and-spoke dispensing
The C+D-Award-winning AR Pharmacy is pushing forwards with a new way to use automation, prompting a renewed focus on services
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Signature style: The private e-script tool creating a buzz in community pharmacy
SignatureRx blew the C+D Awards 2023 judges away. So what does it take to run a successful pharmacy-tech business? Its superintendent pharmacist and CEO tells all...
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Community pharmacists are the ethical face within the AI tsunami
Humans might not be able to keep up with AI which is bringing a deluge of new medicines – but community pharmacy might hold the solution.
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Pharmacy technicians are entitled to be called pharmacy professionals
Becoming a pharmacy technician requires a qualification, education and registration – so why shouldn’t they be 'pharmacy professionals' along with pharmacists?
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It's Election Day - so what's coming next for pharmacy and politics?
As pharmacists join millions streaming to the polling booths, what state will the new government find pharmacy in?
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The C+D Awards Shortlist Announced!
Who is on the shortlist for the C+D Awards on September 19?
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Lloydspharmacy: Jhoots rent row leaves town without pharmacy ‘indefinitely’
“Crazy” NHS contract arrangements have left a Devon landlord unable to move in a new pharmacy after evicting a Jhoots branch that it says didn’t pay “a penny” of rent, C+D has learned.
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Pharmacies to sound alarms in unison in September protest
Pharmacies across the UK are set to sound an alarm or ring a bell in a coordinated protest action on September 19, the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has revealed to C+D.
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Pharmacy technician warned after class A drugs and racial assault
A pharmacy technician has been slapped with a warning by the regulator after a “racially aggravated assault” and admitting to using “class A illegal drugs”, it has revealed.
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Tender triumph: Rowlands to take over five Lloydspharmacy hospital branches
Rowlands will take over the running of five hospital pharmacies from Lloydspharmacy in December, it has revealed.
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CPE hires consultancy to ‘strengthen’ funding negotiations
A specialist consulting firm has been hired to advise CPE on negotiations and complete an “economic project” for the sector, the negotiator has revealed.
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How pharmacists can boost their business in 2024
Introducing new services, embracing technology, and collaborating with the local community are just some of the ways pharmacists can increase their business and their profits. Frontline community pharmacists share the ways they are increasing profits this year.
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How to motivate your pharmacy team
With pharmacy under increasing pressure, team motivation has never been more important. Here's how you can boost morale and ensure individuals feel valued
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How to optimise the COVID-19 vaccination service in your pharmacy
Four industry insiders explain why they are providing NHS COVID-19 vaccines this season – despite a challenging backdrop of funding pressures and capacity constraints
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Former RPS England board chair joins independent law firm
Pharmacist and former Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) England board chair Thorrun Govind has joined Brabners’ healthcare sector team, the law firm has announced.
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NHS rolls out free cancer diagnosis training to Scottish pharmacists
A free online cancer education platform has been rolled out to pharmacists in Scotland, following a “successful launch” across England and Wales, the negotiator has announced.
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Menopause? Meet the award-winning private pharmacy throwing menopausal women a lifeline
Remedi Health's end-to-end menopause service is proving community pharmacy’s clinical credentials to the people of Winchester
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