Tag: community pharmacists
PSNC concerned over impact of medicines supply issues on community pharmacy
The Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) has expressed its concerns over sustained pressures on medicines supply that are having a very serious impact on...
‘Public sector pay award will feel like another slap in face for community pharmacy teams’
After the government announced to award pay rise to pubic sector workers or public sector pay award, pharmacy trade bodies have expressed their disappointment at...
PSNC share tips for pharmacy contractors to reduce HRT SSP endorsement errors
The Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) has advised the pharmacy contractors to check that their PMR systems supports correct and complete SSP endorsement.
Several tips...
FIP encourages pharmacists to expand roles in ‘much-needed’ mental health services
The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) has published two new handbooks to support pharmacists in providing ‘much-needed’ mental health services.
The federation unveiled “Mental healthcare —...
NPA announces date of ‘Ask Your Pharmacist Week’ 2022
The public awareness campaign for community pharmacy, ‘Ask Your Pharmacist Week’ this year will be on 31 October - 7 November, the National Pharmacy...
‘Pharmacy teams need enhanced clinical roles’
The Pharmacists’ Defence Association (PDA) has republished a three-year-old report which underscores the vital role of community pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in a 'modern...