Muscle pain from statin was shown to be “all in the mind” of the patients. The Study was carried out by researchers from Imperial College London, Royal London Hospital, the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, the University of Gothenburg,…
“I would spend over 2 hours researching how to have a productive day till I realised, I had wasted valuable productive time of my life that I will never get back”. I read a lot of blog post and watched…
Welcome To Medicine Safety Workshop For Schools Pharmacist diary offers Medicine Use and Safety Workshop tailored for pupils between the age of 5 and 11. NHS reports an average of 40,000 children hospital admissions yearly. 70% is a result of medicine…
A day in the life of a community pharmacist Saturday Edition. Being a Community Pharmacist is different from a typical 9-5 Job, it involves working long hours and most Saturdays. I am lucky I only have to work till 1pm on…
Pre-Registration assessment marking changed. The General Pharmaceutical Council puts a stop to Pre-Registration candidates requesting a remark. The pre-registration assessment marking system was previously a single marking process. Unsuccessful candidates had the option to request a re-mark. This service entails an independent…
Contraception is the use of any process, device or drug to suppress ovulation or fertilisation. In the UK they are over 10 methods of contraception. Women of childbearing age, should have some degree of understanding of contraception in order to…
No introduction needed, let’s just dive in. Here are pharmacistdiary’s 4 tips To a successful Career as a Community Pharmacist. 1. Have a Work-Life balance. The concept of finding a balance between your pharmacy career and your lifestyle is real.…
Over the years there has been an increase in the number of recorded mental health deaths in England. BBC Panorama Programme features reports from the Freedom of Information request carried out against 33 Mental Health Trusts. In 2012-13, the trusts…
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…