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Tag: Royal Pharmaceutical Society

Strengthening the future of pharmacy leadership

Professor Mahendra Patel advocates for the establishment of a Royal College of Pharmacy to enhance professional representation and collaboration... The UK pharmacy professions are at...

New repeat prescribing toolkit to improve patient care, reduce medicine waste

By streamlining repeat prescribing systems, the RPS/RCGP toolkit aims to reduce the impact of overprescribing and problematic polypharmacy The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) and...

RPS unveils advanced curricula for critical care and mental health

Joseph Oakley calls the launch a significant step in defining the role of pharmacists in critical care and mental health The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS)...

Medicine shortages in England: 20% of patients face delays in obtaining prescriptions

Many patients are forced to seek alternative services such as a GP or urgent care due to medicine shortages   The growing issue of medicine...

RPS proposes transition to Royal College, seeks feedback from pharmacy community

The proposed changes will need approval from RPS members through a vote, which is anticipated in early 2025 The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS), the professional...

COVID-19 Inquiry: RPS calls for greater recognition and support for pharmacists

Despite their crucial role during the pandemic, community pharmacy was often an afterthought in government planning, guidance and communications - RPS tells COVID-19 Inquiry...