
What pharmacists should know and advise about ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease
Patients are increasingly presenting to pharmacies with symptoms of these gastrointestinal conditions, so what information and advice can pharmacists give?

Explained: What steps you can take to prevent crimes in your pharmacy
From de-escalating potentially violent incidents to banning repeated offenders from your premises, there are many things pharmacy teams can do to protect themselves from crime – as an NPA webinar on preventing crimes in pharmacies showed, says Jasmine Shah
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‘It’s high time we saw more money put into PSNC’: Everything you need to know about the RSG proposals
As voting on the Review Steering Group’s (RSG) proposals to overhaul pharmacy representation in England gets underway, C+D speaks to RSG members about the most important recommendations. So, what could change look like?

Will the expiry of the Coronavirus Act affect community pharmacy teams?
C+D speaks to legal experts about the government’s phasing out of the act at midnight tonight (March 24) and its potential impact on pharmacists and pharmacy staff

End of business rates discount: what you need to know
With the end of discounted business rates for community pharmacies looming, accountant Vinku Shah explains what contractors' next steps should be.

Underappreciated and lonely: the other side of the PCN pharmacist role
A DH-commissioned report has lifted the lid on what it is like for those working in PCNs. C+D explores how pharmacists are faring, according to the King’s Fund

Can pharmacies amend their flu vaccine orders after scrapping of free jabs for under-65s?
C+D asked suppliers and wholesalers whether contractors can tweak their flu vaccine orders, after NHS England and NHS Improvement’s (NHSE&I) decision to scrap free flu jabs for 50-64-year-olds came under fire.

What you need to know about new patient data safety recommendations
Legal expert David Reissner runs through new guidance recommending the appointment of Caldicott Guardians, who are responsible for advising organisations on the ways they hold and process confidential patient information

Everything pharmacy teams need to know about COVID-19
With the COVID-19 pandemic creating news at breakneck speed, C+D presents all the essential information on the topic to help pharmacists manage the crisis

The pharmacy COVID lateral flow device distribution service explained
A pharmacy lateral flow device distribution service has been launched in England. C+D unpacks what the Pharmacy Collect service entails.

What do you need to know about the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine?
The Janssen COVID-19 vaccine is now authorised for use in the UK. This article aims to provide a summary of the key information about the vaccine
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