Boots Pharmacy, LloydsPharmacy and Well Pharmacy Summer Vacation Programme applications are now open to 1st and 2nd and 3rd year pharmacy students. Pharmacy Summer Placement is a fantastic opportunity to experience a practical work environment. The benefits of summer placements…
National Pharmacy Association (NPA) and Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) legal actions against the Department of Health will be heard side by side week commencing 20th of March 2017 in the High Court. NPA legal challenge is partly based…
Brexit: The uncertainty behind Britain leaving the European Union leaves experts wandering if NHS will encounter delays in Medicine Supply to patients in need. The Brits voted to leave the European Union (EU), as to how and when the…
In Nottingham a nine-year-old girl was rushed to the Emergency Unit after the pharmacist mistakenly supplied Methadone against a Trimethoprim prescription. Nine-year-old Ruby was prescribed Trimethoprim for a urine infection which her Mother presented to the pharmacist at Manor Pharmacy…
On 12 January 2017, the Fitness to Practise Committee of the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) removed a pharmacist’s name from the register, due to repeated dishonesty over a long period of time (Full Report Here). The council describes fitness to…
Hello Everyone, Another new and exciting e-book available for download today. DOWNLOAD FREE TIPS ON HOW TO BECOME A LOCUM Becoming a Locum Community Pharmacist can be overwhelming. It presents challenges such as obtaining an NHS smartcard, Medicine…
The British Medical Association (BMA) recommends the use of the phrase “Pregnant People” instead of ‘expectant mothers’ or ‘mum-to-be’ in other not to offend transgender people. Transgenders can put their transition on hold to have a baby; as demonstrated by, Britain’s first…
5 Things I Wish I knew When I Was In Pharmacy School Like most alumni, I reflect on my time at School of Pharmacy. Instantly I highlight areas I could have handled differently. I wish I knew things, that would…
During this festive season here in the United Kingdom, we are faced with industrial action. Currently the industrial action is set to affect the railway networks, airports and post offices. U.K strike at a glance Here. IF community pharmacists are…
In the news last week, a pharmacist made an error which led to the death of the patient Read Here, this tragic news left me with extreme cold chills. I started a series of conversations with my network, discussing the main…