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The video was posted on Twitter by the International Volunteers Report (IVR) – which describes itself as “an organisation founded to provide a...
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The Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) will require every pharmacy in the UK to scan barcodes and check tamper-proof devices from February 9, 2019...
Pharmacists at all stages of their professional journey are invited to hear from an array of speakers from across the spectrum of pharmacy sectors at...
From this pharmacy CPD module on threadworm you will learn about:
What threadworm infection is and who is most likely to be infected The life cycle...
The multiple has been in contact with “around four” surgeries to “discuss options to help them based on their specific needs, which includes...
By day, Khalid Ahmed is in the dispensary. At night, he is in the DJ booth.
He tells C+D that his unusual dual career – of pharmacist, DJ and music...
The Co-operative Group announced last week (September 14) its acquisition of healthcare technology start-up Dimec, a service that allows patients and...
On February 5, NHS England and Public Health England outlined in a letter to GPs and community pharmacies new guidance for the upcoming flu season....
The multiple suspended its flu service yesterday (September 19) across all its branches in England and Wales “until further notice”, after it...
Pharmacists at the multiple – the UK's second largest – will only be able to deliver flu vaccinations under private patient group directions (PGD),...
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) handled 681 concerns between April and June 2018, 14 more than in the three months to March 2018, and a 47...
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C+D clinical editor Kristoffer Stewart speaks to Sheila Ryder, associate professor in pharmacy practice at Trinity College Dublin, and discusses how...
NHS Dartford, Gravesham and Swanley CCG has partnered with digital health company Healthera, to provide mobile-based repeat prescription ordering and...
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) wrote to five pharmacy organisations across the sector after evidence collected “over recent months”...
RPS president: “Anyone can do my job”
Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) president Ash Soni told the room that “any one of you could do what I do...
The resubmissions, or “refer back process”, whereby prescription applications are sent back to pharmacies for more information before payment is...
The university had a pass rate of 57% – and was the only university where less than 60% of students sitting the exam for the first time passed,...
In its response to a government consultation on the “roles and responsibilities of pharmacy owners, superintendents and responsible pharmacists” –...
The current unprecedented financial challenges have forced some pharmacy owners to accelerate their plans to sell up and cash out. But, perhaps...
The C+D event – in association with Boots – brought pharmacists at all stages of their career together, to hear from leading figures across the...
Professor Claire Anderson, head of pharmacy practice and policy at the University of Nottingham, told C+D she is both “sad” and “disappointed”...
The Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) – created to prevent counterfeit medicines from entering the supply chain – will require every pharmacy in...
Coughs and colds are one of the most common reasons patients seek advice from community pharmacy – and even more so at this time of year.
Therefore...
The GPhC received the six reports between April 1, 2017 and March 31, 2018 (see definition of whistleblowing below).
Three of the cases were...
The action pharmacists take after enquiries from men interested in purchasing Viagra Connect can not only improve men’s health but also change the...
From this pharmacy CPD module on cervical cancer and HPV you will learn about:
The risk factors associated with cervical cancer The symptoms and...
Sarah Watkins has been waiting for her contraceptive prescription to be dispensed. As you hand it over, she says: “Did you see on the news that they...
Noel Wicks is the second member to step down from the board this year, following the resignation of south England representative Mike Hewitson in...
Of the 37 fitness-to-practise hearings of pharmacy technicians held by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) between 2012 and 2016, the PDA...
This time of year allows me some time to reflect. While considering the ongoing cuts to pharmacy funding in England, and how it will affect me in my...
Marc Donovan has seen the evidence of technology “directly and indirectly” improving patient safety in Boots branches, he told C+D last week (...
C+D’s careers evening returns to London on the evening of September 13, where pharmacists at all stages of their professional journey are invited to...
The Department of Health and Social Care’s board set up to ‘rebalance’ pharmacy legislation is currently consulting [until September 11] on a...
The General Pharmaceutical Council’s (GPhC) premises standard of having “enough staff, suitably qualified and skilled, for the safe and effective...
PSNC's new chief executive Simon Dukes met with minister Steve Brine on Tuesday (September 4) to “explore [his] priorities and challenges, and to...
One of your pharmacists has been on long-term sick leave for months. You have tried to stay in touch without pressuring them, but whenever you ask...
Seqirus, the manufacturer of Fluad – the only vaccine pharmacies can offer over-65s, according to NHS England guidance – made the statement after...
Last month, three judges dismissed both the National Pharmacy Association’s (NPA) and the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee’s (PSNC)...
“We used to say, ‘our most valuable asset is our staff’, but studies prove that our most valuable asset is money. Apparently, money is really worth...
The country will be “developing and implementing a redesigned minor ailment and common conditions service available to all in the coming year,” the...
The multiple has spent “the last few years” investing in its pharmacy technician workforce, to enable pharmacists to deliver more patient-facing care...
The NHS has a poor track record when it comes to outsourcing contracts to private sector providers, and NHS England’s 2015 contract with Capita, to...
C+D’s careers event returns to London next week (September 13), where pharmacists at all stages of their career are invited to hear from an array of...
Mr Soni was elected as one of three FIP vice presidents on September 1, in a role which he will take on alongside his duties as RPS president....
The packs will be available “in all major retailers across the grocery and pharmacy channels” from September to December, the manufacturer said.
For...
The multiple's parent company Celesio UK bought all 281 of Sainsbury’s pharmacies – consisting of 277 in-store branches and four hospital pharmacies...
The “central focus” of the campaign will be a TV advert, running from September 17 to October 29, featuring testimonials from former smokers who have...
“Leicester doctor convicted over death of six-year-old boy.”
That was the headline splashed all over the newspapers back in 2014, outcry that...
This announcement is the fourth for the month, following eight prices announced on August 17, 10 on August 22 and another 18 on August 24.
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Certain pharmacists and pharmacy managers who were awarded bonuses this year have been told to pay back “part of” the funds, after a calculation...
The Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee's (PSNC) new CEO, Simon Dukes, suggested to C+D in June that the government may have been delaying...
Last week, the Court of Appeal handed down its much-anticipated judgment declining to quash the 2015-16 decision to impose unprecedented funding cuts...
The Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) – created to prevent counterfeit medicines from entering the European supply chain – will require every...
Under EU anticounterfeiting legislation the Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD), every pharmacy in the UK will be required to scan barcodes on...
I travelled to a city last week to hear several speakers give a better explanation of the situation in pharmacy than I’ve heard for a long time. But...
Kieran Bailey hobbles in and sits down heavily in the chair at the end of the counter. You go over to ask if he needs anything in particular.
“I...
From this pharmacy CPD module on concussion you will learn about:
The common causes and prevalence of concussion What symptoms should be expected...
Patrick Campbell attacked Peter McDonagh – owner of James McDonagh Pharmacy on Falls Road, west Belfast – and locum pharmacist Peter Wright on April...
Under EU anti-counterfeiting legislation the Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD), every pharmacy in the UK will be required to scan barcodes on...
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