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MHRA approves ‘first in class’ breast cancer treatment

A new drug has become available for breast cancer treatment in the UK.

18 Jul 2024 , 1 Min Article

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A serious assist

With Scotland, Jersey and the Isle of Man moving forward with legal changes to their assisted dying laws, what might this mean for the rest of the UK? Training Matters investigates

18 Jul 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Dermatology: athlete's foot

The third module in the series looking at dermatology.

20 Jun 2024 , 10 Min Module

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Pharmacy First: shingles

The fourth module in our Pharmacy First service series looks at how pharmacy teams can help patients navigate the shingles service, as well as offering OTC advice and support for those who are ineligible.

19 Jun 2024 , 10 Min Module

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Footcare

There are a variety of foot problems customers may experience, and many of them can be treated with help from the pharmacy and self care, often without the need for a doctor’s appointment.

19 Jun 2024 , 15 Min Module

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First port of call

Roslyn Williams is all about providing services and strives to make her community aware of all the help the pharmacy can offer.

19 Jun 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Thinking on drinking

This July, Alcohol Awareness Week looks at making people conscious of how, when, where and why we choose to consume alcohol.

19 Jun 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Packed with advice

Whether customers are holidaying at home or abroad, pharmacy teams are on standby to give self care advice and OTC knowledge to help manage a whole range of summer ailments.

19 Jun 2024 , 1 Min Article

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First things first

It is important for pharmacy teams to be able to help or impart useful knowledge when it comes to common first aid concerns.

19 Jun 2024 , 10 Min Article

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Play it by ear

Many of us take for granted the ability to hear, and it is only when this sense is affected that we realise just how much of our daily lives depend on our ear health.

19 Jun 2024 , 5 Min Article

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Head in the game

There are over 120 different types of brain tumour, the direct causes of which are still not clear. Research and progress for this type of cancer are painfully behind, but steps forward are slowly being made.

18 Jun 2024 , 1 Min Article

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UK women's health standards drop according to global findings

A survey found that standards of women's health in the UK rank poorly compared to those of other EU countries, raising important questions about the time, effort and money put into women's health in the UK.

05 Jun 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Reducing knowledge gaps

Care’s expert pharmacist, Karen Baker, discusses the importance of reducing knowledge gaps within pharmacy teams, especially with the increasing pressure in the industry.

31 May 2024 , 1 Min Article

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