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‘Huge number’ of pharmacies take part in NPA blackout to protest cuts

Pharmacies across the UK take part in day of symbolic action

21 Jun 2024 , 1 Min Article

Contract

Two-thirds of pharmacies slash opening hours due to funding squeeze

NPA research reveals impact of funding crisis as pharmacies across the UK take part in day of action.

20 Jun 2024 , 3 Min Article

Public health

Online zopiclone sales contributed to veteran’s death, says coroner

Coroner issues damning criticism of companies selling medicines online.

19 Jun 2024 , 2 Min Article

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People

RPS Charter Award presented to Ade Williams

Mr Williams was presented with the prestigious award yesterday by RPS chief executive Paul Bennett and president Claire Anderson.

19 Jun 2024 , 2 Min Article

Policy

RPS to consider changing its policy on self-selection of P meds

EXCLUSIVE. The Royal Pharmaceutical Society is considering whether to drop its longstanding opposition to the self-selection of Pharmacy-only medicines as Boots pilot continues.

17 Jun 2024 , 5 Min Article

Regulations

Boots accuracy technician struck off after 'falsifying clinical checks'

Removal 'the only proportionate outcome' following ACT's 'gross breach of trust' says GPhC.

12 Jun 2024 , 3 Min Article

Practice

GPhC receives record FtP concerns amid capacity worries

Organisational capacity still a challenge for regulator as it receives record complaint numbers.

11 Jun 2024 , 2 Min Article

Policy

Pharmacy technicians can supply medicines under PGDs from June 26

No immediate change in service provision expected until directions and specifications are agreed, says CPE.

07 Jun 2024 , 2 Min Article

Policy

Pharmacy bodies urge parties to adopt manifesto ahead of general election

The manifesto, launched by CPE, NPA, CCA and RPS, calls for “a long-term sustainable funding solution”.

06 Jun 2024 , 3 Min Article

Business

French pharmacists strike over closures, shortages and online pharmacy proposals

Up to 90 per cent of French pharmacies closing their doors in one-day strike

30 May 2024 , 1 Min Article

Policy

RPS publishes manifesto to influence MPs ahead of general election

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society has published seven issues which it said pharmacy teams should canvass their local MPs on.

28 May 2024 , 2 Min Article

Employment

CCA: NHSE’s failure to solve lack of DPPs risks worsening workforce crisis

The Company Chemists’ Association warned “significant” numbers of pharmacy graduates will struggle to find employment.

24 May 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Leadership

RPS election results announced

Turnout increased slightly but membership numbers continue to fall.

22 May 2024 , 3 Min Article

People

Well employee who stole over £4,000 from Northamptonshire branch sentenced

Samantha Burton, 45, from Stoke Albany Road in Desborough, stole £4,085 from the Well branch and was sacked.

21 May 2024 , 2 Min Article

People

Two pharmacists sentenced for illegal supply of 55 million doses of controlled drugs

Mandip Sidhu, 47, of Littleover, Derby, and Nabeil Nasr, 42, of Cheadle, Greater Manchester, each received 24-month suspended sentences.

17 May 2024 , 3 Min Article

Legal

‘Abhorrent actions’: Pharmacist struck off after conviction for indecent images of children

Jailed pharmacist poses a risk to public upon his release, FtP committee finds

15 May 2024 , 1 Min Article

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‘Huge number’ of pharmacies take part in NPA blackout to protest cuts

Two-thirds of pharmacies slash opening hours due to funding squeeze

Online zopiclone sales contributed to veteran’s death, says coroner

RPS Charter Award presented to Ade Williams

RPS to consider changing its policy on self-selection of P meds

Boots accuracy technician struck off after 'falsifying clinical checks'

GPhC receives record FtP concerns amid capacity worries

Pharmacy technicians can supply medicines under PGDs from June 26

Pharmacy bodies urge parties to adopt manifesto ahead of general election

French pharmacists strike over closures, shortages and online pharmacy proposals

RPS publishes manifesto to influence MPs ahead of general election

CCA: NHSE’s failure to solve lack of DPPs risks worsening workforce crisis

RPS election results announced

Well employee who stole over £4,000 from Northamptonshire branch sentenced

Two pharmacists sentenced for illegal supply of 55 million doses of controlled drugs

‘Abhorrent actions’: Pharmacist struck off after conviction for indecent images of children

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Profession news

‘Huge number’ of pharmacies take part in NPA blackout to protest cuts

Two-thirds of pharmacies slash opening hours due to funding squeeze

Online zopiclone sales contributed to veteran’s death, says coroner

RPS Charter Award presented to Ade Williams

RPS to consider changing its policy on self-selection of P meds

Boots accuracy technician struck off after 'falsifying clinical checks'

GPhC receives record FtP concerns amid capacity worries

Pharmacy technicians can supply medicines under PGDs from June 26

Pharmacy bodies urge parties to adopt manifesto ahead of general election

French pharmacists strike over closures, shortages and online pharmacy proposals

RPS publishes manifesto to influence MPs ahead of general election

CCA: NHSE’s failure to solve lack of DPPs risks worsening workforce crisis

RPS election results announced

Well employee who stole over £4,000 from Northamptonshire branch sentenced

Two pharmacists sentenced for illegal supply of 55 million doses of controlled drugs

‘Abhorrent actions’: Pharmacist struck off after conviction for indecent images of children