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COVID-19 Inquiry: RPS calls for greater recognition and support for pharmacists
Despite their crucial role during the pandemic, community pharmacy was often an afterthought in government planning, guidance and communications - RPS tells COVID-19 Inquiry...
Pharmacists can use original pack dispensing for NHS prescriptions from January 2025
Community Pharmacy England has advised pharmacists to use professional judgment when considering original pack dispensing as it may not be suitable for all cases...
Northern Ireland faces many prescription medicines running out within weeks- warn pharmacists
Community Pharmacy Northern Ireland is calling for an immediate injection of funding to help pharmacists cope with soaring medicine costs, along with a well-funded...
Sickle cell disease is poorly understood amongst pharmacists – PDA report reveals
"A lack of education about sickle cell disease within the wider healthcare community, including pharmacy, greatly contributes to disparities in care"
Despite being the most...
Boots pharmacists receive £750 pro rata bonus
 The PDA secured a 5% pay award for Boots pharmacists during last year’s pay negotiations with the pharmacy chain
Pharmacists working at Boots have been...
Assisted Dying: RPS Scotland supports pharmacists’ right to opt-out of the process
RPS says that the ability of pharmacists to conscientiously object to Assisted Dying is essential
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has taken a neutral stance...
