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LloydsPharmacy launches mental health support pilot in Greater Manchester

LloydsPharmacy is piloting a new service that offers extra help and personalised support to mental health patients. Ten branches of the chain in Greater Manchester...

Pharmacist-led AF intervention cuts stroke by 22%

A pharmacist-led intervention to prevent atrial fibrillation-related (AF) strokes has resulted in a 22 per cent reduction in hospital admissions in the North West...

‘Probiotic drink could combat antibiotic resistance’

A probiotic drink could successfully fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria, according to researchers. The scientists from the University of Birmingham, who are now seeking funding for a...

McKesson UK names Chris Keen as CFO

McKesson UK today announced the appointment of Chris Keen as its Chief Finance Officer (CFO). In this new role, Keen will oversee the financial operations...

HIV transmission rates continue to fall across UK

A latest Public Health England (PHE) report shows a significant drop in HIV transmission across the UK with fewer people remaining unaware of their...

RPS has concerns around implementation and delivery of proposed service specifications for PCNs

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has expressed concerns over the implementation and delivery of the proposed service specifications for Primary Care Networks (PCNs). In its...