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Period of luxury ends

The tampon tax is finally abolished and pharmacy teams can help maintain positive momentum for women’s health.

08 Feb 2021

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Best of the rest: Team Leader

There were so many inspiring RoE Awards entries this year, so meet the ‘best of the rest’ in the Team Leader category.

13 Jan 2021

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The importance of immunisation

There are concerns that vital routine vaccinations may get forgotten with thoughts, understandably, on Covid-19.

12 Jan 2021

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Covid-19 vaccine round up

Use this round up to find the most up-to-date news and information on Covid-19 vaccinations.

11 Jan 2021

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A new hope: Covid-19 vaccine rollout

The wait is over: the first Covid-19 vaccine has been administered. But where do community pharmacy teams fit in?

11 Dec 2020

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Best of the rest: Outstanding Contribution

There were so many inspiring RoE Awards entries this year, so meet the ‘best of the rest’ in the Outstanding Contribution category.

10 Dec 2020

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The debilitating effects of long-Covid

While vaccination hopes swell and the light at the end of the tunnel comes into view, for some people the effects of the Covid-19 are more indefinite.

10 Dec 2020

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Best of the rest: Customer Care

There were so many inspiring entries this year for the RoE Awards so meet the ‘best of the rest’ in the Customer Care category.

17 Nov 2020

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Greener schemes in pharmacy

From blister packs to PPE, the range of pharmacy items that can now be recycled is growing all the time. 

12 Nov 2020

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Sharp drop in pharmacy safety reports during pandemic

Pharmacies may not be reporting incidents due to Covid-19 work pressures, the NPA has warned.

27 Oct 2020

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The obesity agenda

Obesity has been moving up the Government’s agenda in recent years, but the UK population is still piling on the pounds. 

13 Oct 2020

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Informal consultations are a vital service

Results of the Pharmacy Advice Audit cement the importance of community pharmacy consultations. 

11 Sep 2020

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Guarding against antibiotic resistance

Everyone has a part to play in the appropriate use of antibiotics, and pharmacy teams are ideally placed to help.

10 Sep 2020

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Flu jab flexibility

The flu vaccination programme is one of community pharmacy’s biggest success stories, but PSNC says flexibility is key to continuing its success.

17 Aug 2020

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Pharmacy's role in tackling obesity

Pharmacies already have a role in helping people manage weight loss, but are they included in the Government’s new strategy on tackling obesity?

11 Aug 2020

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