Conference

‘Consultation on draft standards for hospital chief pharmacists expected by early 2024,’ says Duncan Rudkin

Work on standards for responsible and superintendent pharmacists, however, cannot begin until the government has made a decision on supervision Duncan Rudkin, the CEO of the General Pharmaceutical Council...

Hemant Patel spoke about his new ICS role and the social model of health in the NHS

From the medical model of health to the social model of health, the NHS has gone through a...

PM Rishi Sunak’s tribute to community pharmacy at the Sigma conference

He hailed the ‘hard work of pharmacy teams’, and plans to invest £645 million to support the ‘Pharmacy...

Primary Care recovery plan negotiations to be announced in ‘few weeks’, says CPE chief

Negotiations around the £645 million investment pledged to community pharmacies have concluded, confirmed Janet Morrison Community Pharmacy England (CPE)...

‘Pharmacy Inquiry’ pushed back by few weeks, says MP Steve Brine

The Pharmacy Inquiry, which was scheduled to begin this week, has been postponed for a 'couple of weeks'...

UK confident of vaccine supply: Nadhim Zahawi

The United Kingdom is confident it has sufficient supplies of both Pfizer and AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines, minister for vaccine deployment Nadhim Zahawi said on...

Evidence looks good on Covid vaccines cutting transmission, says minister Zahawi

The evidence indicates that vaccines are proving effective at cutting the transmission of Covid-19, the vaccines minister said on Monday ahead of a government...

GPhC about turn in pharmacy Covid testing

The General Pharmaceutical Council will no longer be barring community pharmacies from providing point of care or near-person antibody testing. Instead, the pharmacy regulator now...

SIGMA WEBINAR: Vaccines minister thanks pharmacists for ‘on target’ jabbing, says more will join as millions in next cohorts will need Covid jabs

While the UK remains on track to complete vaccination of the top four priority groups by mid-February, vaccine supply has been and will be...

Vaccine supply workers to get Covid-19 jabs following AstraZeneca request

Government on Tuesday (Jan 19) said it would give Covid-19 shots to up to 2,000 people working in vaccine supply chains, after AstraZeneca requested...

Pharmacy Business Conference 2020: Session one

The Fifth Pharmacy Business Conference entitled ‘Your Pharmacy, Your Future’ was held over two sessions on the evenings of Nov 24 and 26. The...

Pharmacy Business Conference 2020 – Session Two

The Fifth Pharmacy Business Conference entitled ‘Your Pharmacy, Your Future’ was held over two sessions on the evenings of Nov 24 and 26. The second session...

PSNC won’t accept any offer that undervalues pharmacies’ critical work, Dukes tells conference

Simon Dukes says PSNC will not accept any offer from the Department of Health and Social Care that undervalues community pharmacy's critical work. Speaking at...

PHARMACY BUSINESS CONFERENCE 2020: Your pharmacy, your future

As we host our fifth annual Pharmacy Business Conference as virtual event on the evenings of Nov 24 and 26, Mike Holden introduces an...

PHARMACY BUSINESS CONFERENCE 2020: Your pharmacy, your future

As we host our fifth annual Pharmacy Business Conference as virtual event later on the evenings of Nov 24 and 26, Mike Holden introduces...

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