PDA Union reaches pay agreement with Boots for members
The Pharmacists' Defence Association (PDA) Union has reached a deal for its members working at Boots, covering 6,000 pharmacists employed by the British retailer...
Community Pharmacy Wales and Welsh government ink pact on Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework
Community Pharmacy Wales and the Welsh government have entered an agreement on Thursday (December 16), enabling all pharmacies to deliver provision of contraception, treatment...
70 per cent of community pharmacies still waiting for government nod to start Covid booster jab
Nearly 70 per cent of community pharmacies in England that offered to participate in the Covid-19 booster programme are still waiting for approval or...
PSNC supports changes in directives to enable original pack dispensing by pharmacists
Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) has expressed its support for alterations in the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 to enable original pack dispensing (OPD) and...
PQS deadline extended to ease pressure on community pharmacies
To ease pressure on community pharmacies, the deadline to meet the requirements of the Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS) will be extended, Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating...
British researchers start recruiting for clinical trial to test novel antiviral Covid-19 treatments
Researchers from the University of Oxford today (December 8) started recruiting for a clinical trial to test novel antiviral Covid-19 treatments for early use...