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PDA joins International Pharmaceutical Federation

The Pharmacists’ Defence Association (PDA) has become a member of the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP). On Thursday (22 September), the FIP council voted to welcome...

Pharmacists march to demand action on cost of living in Scotland

Pharmacists, along with workers from other public sector workplaces, marched on 8 September demanding that the Scottish government take all available action to mitigate...

PDA calls for ‘tripartite structures’ for community pharmacists’ pay negotiations in Wales

The Pharmacists' Defence Association (PDA) has reacted to the chief pharmaceutical officer (CPhO) for Wales’s offer for community pharmacy contractors, offering a funding uplift...

PDA welcomes regulator’s measure to improve online exams

The Pharmacist' Defence Association (PDA) has welcomed the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) and the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (PSNI)’s plan to ensure a...

Demand for pharmacists in Scotland is outstripping supply, says CCA

The Company Chemists’ Association (CCA) says the data from the 'Locate a Locum's annual report' has revealed that the average locum rate rose by...

Unnecessary closures: PDA wants ‘failing pharmacies’ to be taken into ‘special measures control’

The Pharmaceutical Defence Association (PDA) has urged health ministers of the UK to take a strict and necessary action against the unnecessary closures of...