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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...

Drug misuse deaths on the rise in Scotland, RPS calls for policy changes

The RPS is urging action to implement their recommendations on enhancing pharmacies' roles in reducing harm and preventing drug misuse deaths The latest statistics...

RPS and NPA unveil collaborative plan to tackle DPP challenges for community pharmacy

The report encourages organisations to work collaboratively to help dispel some of the misconceptions related to DPPs to support prescribing and bring primary care...

RPS launches largest edition of Medicines, Ethics and Practice

The MEP now incorporates guidance from the new RPS Patient Safety Professional standards The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has launched its latest edition of Medicines,...

Pharmacists must not be criminalised over puberty blocking hormones, warns RPS

Recent confirmation by the Judicial Review over an emergency prohibition order for puberty blockers has raised significant concerns around potential criminalisation of pharmacists "It is...

RPS responds to BMJ study on NSAIDs prescribing risks in England

Calling for enhanced support for pharmacists in primary care, RPS highlighted the importance of structured medication reviews, identifying polypharmacy, and deprescribing in high-risk patient...