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The Pharmacists’ Defence Association has called on Public Health England to revise its position on PPE for pharmacy dispensary staff.
16 Apr 2020 , 2 Min Article
Recent assurances for pharmacies on the use of volunteers to provide services only apply to issues of misconduct, lawyers have said.
15 Apr 2020 , 1 Min Article
The GPhC should bring forward provisional registration for trainee pharmacists “without delay,†the Royal Pharmaceutical Society has said.
In a pharmacy trade press exclusive, PSNC chief Simon Dukes has spoken of his frustration with NHS England.
14 Apr 2020 , 2 Min Article
Undergraduates hoping to support pharmacies fighting Covid-19 'should complete scheduled exams first'.
14 Apr 2020 , 1 Min Article
The long-awaited service launched on Good Friday, but there are still concerns around administrative workload and patient safety.
13 Apr 2020 , 2 Min Article
The British Oncology Pharmacy Association has put together advice for community pharmacists on support for cancer patients during Covid-19.
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society says all pharmacy staff are covered by the provisions of the Assaults on Emergency Workers Act 2018.
13 Apr 2020 , 1 Min Article
The Commission on Human Medicines has said patients can take paracetamol or ibuprofen when self-medicating for symptoms of Covid-19.
NHS England’s medical director for primary care Dr Nikki Kanani recognises community pharmacy's work as part of whole system approach, including over EasterÂ
08 Apr 2020 , 2 Min Article
Pharmacies opening on Easter bank holidays will receive £750 for a three hour sessionÂ
...and allocates £700 per pharmacy to cover costs of PPE and protective measures
08 Apr 2020 , 1 Min Article
Pharmacies may now use an ‘army’ of NHS volunteer responders to deliver medicines – but many are concerned about the safety implications.
07 Apr 2020 , 1 Min Article
The GPhC and APTUK have issued a joint letter to pre-reg pharmacy technicians about their training during the Covid-19 pandemic.
06 Apr 2020 , 1 Min Article
Pharmacies throughout the UK are developing innovative ways to tackle Covid-19 in their local areas, the GPhC said.
An ‘initial funding package’ of £5.5m in extra cash has been made available to community pharmacies in Scotland.
06 Apr 2020 , 2 Min Article