Tag: RPS
‘Victory for common sense’: sector hails NHS decision to provide free flu jabs to pharmacy teams
Community pharmacy teams are all set to receive free flu jabs in the 2021/22 season after the NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSE&I) announced...
RPS welcomes e-prescribing plan in Wales
RPS (Royal Pharmaceutical Society) in Wales welcomed the Welsh government’s announcement to plan a national electronic prescribing programme, building a robust digital platform to...
RPS supports Covid-19 vaccination programme for under 16s
RPS (Royal Pharmaceutical Society) has expressed its support for the government’s Covid-19 vaccination programme for under 16s that began today, and sought advice on...
RPS: Pharmacy refusal to provide emergency contraception is ‘completely unacceptable’
Recently reported experience of two women who were unable to get emergency contraception from their local pharmacy invoked serious criticism from the Royal Pharmaceutical...
GPhC announces 82 per cent pass rate for July registration assessment
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) this morning (September 9) announced a pass rate of 82 per cent for those who took the July 2021...
RPS updates competency framework for all prescribers
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has updated its 'competency framework' for all prescribers, setting out ideal prescribing for all health professions.
The framework, which can...