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Lo’s Pharmacy frees up 4 hrs daily for pharmacists with hub and spoke model

The hub and spoke model of dispensing is a crucial resource to help pharmacies cope with an ever-increasing workload Just over a year ago, Lo’s Pharmacy Group went live...

Medicine shortages: UK charities and pharmacists call for supply chain review

‘Unless there is openness and transparency between the government and manufacturers, resolving medicine shortages will remain impossible’ Health charities...

Collaboration Failures: Shift Focus To Behaviours Over Results

Trevor Gore says collaboration in healthcare, particularly in community pharmacy, is not an option, but a necessity. I have...

FEATURE: Is technology the silver bullet for pharmacy?

  Gary Paragpuri explains how there is more to technology and automation in pharmacy than just the shiny exteriors… Back in 1982, a phrase began appearing...

FEATURE: Helping beat the winter blues

As pharmacy teams brace themselves for a second wave of Covid-19 and a season of cold and flu, superintendent pharmacist Sobha Sharma Kandel offers...

FEATURE: Get ready for winter

Will Pike argues how community pharmacists could help patients shift their mindset to think pharmacy first as the sector heads into a challenging winter… Usually...

OPINION: Relieving back-office pressure must be a priority for pharmacy teams

  Andy Johnson reveals how back-office and admin efficiencies can ease pressure on already stretched pharmacists and their teams… The race to deliver the country’s biggest...

FEATURE: How remote consultations can help pharmacy patients

Jack Birchall explains how a team of pharmacists carried out remote reviews for patients living with long-term conditions such as asthma and COPD… There is...

Unravelling the cannabidiol conundrum

Community pharmacy contractors must exercise extensive due diligence to ensure the CBD products they stock comply with the latest FSA rules…  The UK is fast...

REALITY CHECK: Adapting your pharmacy to thrive in a post pandemic world

Gary Paragpuri says the new challenge for contractors will be to find novel ways of drawing in customers across different age groups, especially those...

BIG INTERVIEW: Pharmacists are the ultimate decision makers for our business, says Rosemont CEO

In a candid interview, Howard Taylor tells Priyankur Mandav how input from pharmacists has helped the liquids manufacturer bring a range of products to...

TECHNOLOGY FEATURE: Pandemic is a catalyst for change

By Gary Paragpuri Having sat in many job interviews throughout my career, for me, one of the most illuminating moments is when an interviewee answers the...

FRONTLINE NORTHERN IRELAND: ‘Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?’

By Eoghan O’Brien When everyone sensed the imminent arrival of a lockdown, the subsequent panic buying and hoarding of medicines during the first two weeks...

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