Clinical services

Independent prescribing: prescription for success?

Would more community pharmacists benefit from training as independent prescribers?

Services: what next?

The Murray Review examines the current state of pharmacy service provision, and how this can develop

Travel health advice in the winter

Running a travel health clinic is becoming an attractive proposition for many pharmacies and the benefits are obvious all year round

Servicing your local community successfully

One of the challenges for services is making sure that customers know about them. Follow Warman-Freed’s journey in service delivery

A Guide to Change Management: Preparing for action

This CPD module is about preparing for action. It explains how to develop and put into practice a vision of your business journey.

Is there a role for a sexual health champion?

The FPA is looking to community pharmacy to help clear up confusion around contraception and emergency contraception

 

Access all areas?

With pharmacies delivering more clinical services, shouldn’t the sector be able to access patient medical records by now?

Pharmacy must get story to stack up

Pharmacies recommended for some public health services but is there a lack of evidence for others?

Are you ready for research?

Research is necessary to drive pharmacy practice forward. All community pharmacists can get involved in some way.

 

Beat the competition

Avicenna’s AMG pharmacy has implemented a number of business initiatives to fend off competition

Reach out locally with pharmacy services

As pharmacists continue to innovate in service delivery, the pharmacy is no longer the only place to deliver services. 

 

Pharmacy in the vanguard

Where does pharmacy sit within the 50 vanguard projects at the core of the government's care models programme?

Bridging the gap

Are community pharmacies the key to bridging the gap in the provision of health services in deprived parts of the country?

Get to know your pharmacy customer

There are resources available to pharmacy businesses that will help them better understand their customer base.

Declaration of competence explained

What is the Declaration of Competence and why should pharmacists be using it?

Is pharmacy seeing growth €“ and where?

Retail in pharmacy is on the up, but where do community pharmacists in the field see the real growth happening?