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PDA insists on CQC’s role in pharmacy regulation following analysis

The PDA has also raised questions around patient safety as the number of pharmacy premises' routine inspections have declined In a recent report, the Pharmacists'...

Controversy surrounding self-selection of P medicines sparks debate in pharmacy sector

RPS calls for further evidence says it is "clearly at odds with regulator, and the practice taking place in a significant number of pharmacies" In...

PDA challenges RPS on potential policy shift for P-meds

PDA urges RPS to maintain current controls around pharmacy-only (p) medicines to protect patient safety The Pharmacists' Defence Association (PDA) is expressing strong concerns ahead...

PDA launches election manifesto, urges government to invest in workforce  

PDA’s election manifesto emphasises the need to allocate ringfenced funding for staffing to address workplace pressures and burnout The Pharmacists’ Defence Association (PDA) has...

PDA responds to NPA proposals for Day of Action, urges fair treatment for pharmacists

"Employers must not adjust pharmacists' pay and schedules for day of action," the director of pharmacy, PDA, Jay Badenhorst says  The Pharmacists' Defence Association (PDA)...

PDA secures ‘shocking’ sum of unpaid locum fees this year

The Pharmacists' Defence Association (PDA) confirmed the ‘highest’ six figures amount recovered in ten months for the first time The pharmacists' union has secured thousands...