Tag: Scotland
NPA: Community pharmacies can help reduce health inequalities in Scotland
In response to a Scottish Parliament Health and Sport Committee Inquiry, the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has said that community pharmacies can help reduce...
Healthcare professionals in Scotland mull over ways to minimise environmental impact of prescribing
Healthcare professionals from across Scotland met to discuss how prescribers can support NHS Scotland's target to achieve net zero by 2040.
Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) Scotland...
Scottish government announces community pharmacy ventilation funding
The Scottish government has announced funding to help community pharmacy contractors purchase air extraction equipment for their premises.
The funding will be available to pharmacies that...
Parliamentary Motion in Scottish Parliament acknowledges RPS Scotland’s vision for future of pharmacy
Acknowledging publication of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, RPS Scotland ’s new professional vision for the future of pharmacy in Scotland - Pharmacy 2030, a...
Scottish Medicines Consortium accepts Ponvory to treat relapsing multiple sclerosis
The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced that the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has approved Ponvory (ponesimod) for treating adults with relapsing-remitting...
McKesson’s AAH becomes solus distributor for NHS Scotland vaccine programme
McKesson UK’s wholesale arm AAH has been appointed as solus provider of storage and distribution services for seasonal influenza vaccines and other products by...