Tag: Royal Pharmaceutical Society
RPS England welcomes appointment of Amanda Pritchard as NHS chief
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) welcomed the news that Amanda Pritchard has been appointed as the first female chief executive of NHS England.
Pritchard, who...
Healthcare bodies call for mandatory masks in all healthcare settings in England
Various healthcare organisations from across England have written to the prime minister calling for face masks to be mandatory in all healthcare settings.
The wearing...
RPS Scotland seeks views on ‘Pharmacy 2030 vision for GP pharmacy’
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) in Scotland has been seeking views from the profession and members of the public on what general practice pharmacy...
Thorrun Govind calls on GPs and community pharmacists to work together for better patient care
RPS England chair Thorrun Govind has been calling on GPs and community pharmacists to work together for better patient care.
In an open letter to...
RPS seeks extension of ‘protected learning time’ pilot
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has called for an extension of a new pilot on ‘protected learning time’ across Great Britain.
The 12-month pilot led...
Pharmacy ‘stunned’ by proposal to increase free prescription age from 60 to 66
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has raised serious concerns about the likely increase in the age for free NHS prescriptions from 60 to 66...