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A bleak house
Reflecting on the profession's Dickensian roots, Outsider suggests that leadership in pharmacy is going the same way as the legacy in Jarndyce and Jarndyce
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Building the best defence
As Covid-19 restrictions come to an end, Jeremy Meader takes a realistic view of what the future holds for community pharmacy
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Here we go again
The Government is again asking if differently owned businesses should be allowed to work out between them how to assemble prescriptions. Yes, folks, hub and spoke is back.
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Hands across the world
Antimicrobial resistance. Covid-19. Delivering healthcare in a conflict zone. FIP chief executive Dr Catherine Duggan describes how colleagues across the globe pull together
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Four months and counting to ICSs
Numark’s managing director Jeremy Meader says pharmacies in England need to be prepared for integrated care systems
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A pharmacy workforce fit for the future
The current situation in the pharmacy workforce demands a fresh solution, says the CCA's Malcolm Harrison
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Beyond Covid: accelerating innovation through technology
The necessities of the pandemic have stimulated innovation in solutions for previously unmet needs. But what comes next?
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Dear Janet
A thought or two for the PSNC's new chief executive on what to prioritise for success
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Harsh, very harsh
The news that 424 community pharmacies have had Pharmacy Quality Scheme monies clawed back is incredibly frustrating.
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Time for eggshells
Are we missing a trick with CPCS because we're not thinking outside the box?
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Plastic Carton
It's a regular quiz question. Which book starts: "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times"?
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Well done, but keep going
The last two years have set a positive tone, but there are mixed signals as England heads towards a contract negotiation
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Interviews
The expert voice
Covid and EU exit have dominated her first year as PAGB CEO, but Michelle Riddalls says her priorities for 2021 are better regulation, self care and bigger role for pharmacy
Can we do this? Yes, we can
Award-winning pre-reg placements, working with innovators in primary care, Covid-19 vaccination hubs. Imaan healthcare is making waves; superintendent pharmacist Saghir Ahmed says community pharmacy needs goals to aim for.
A vision for community
Professor Brian Cox. Mending washing machines. Transforming a community. The link? Meet Atul Patel
We can do it. Full stop
McKesson UK chief executive Toby Anderson says the way community pharmacy has responded to the Covid-19 challenge has created an opportunity to address funding.
Patient focus makes better business
Teva’s UK & Ireland general manager Kim Innes says generics might be in her DNA, but it's making a real difference to patients' lives that matters most
Defending from the front
The PDA chairman recalls the seminal moments and strategic perspectives that have guided his principled approach to championing the professional first, second and last
Redesign puts care front and centre
Long read: Just before Covid-19 changed everything, Rob Darracott caught up with Scotland's chief pharmaceutical officer
GPs asked to maximise use of eRD
General practices are being asked to increase the use of eRD as part of the response to the coronavirus pandemic.
PSNC's Dukes sees opportunity in hard road ahead
We sit down with PSNC chief executive Simon Dukes to reflect on a significant first year at Hosier Lane
Rollercoaster ride to the Titan platform
The first completely new PMR for more than a decade took three years to build and launch, but Invatech Health's Tariq Muhammad says his ups and downs in business has shaped its development over 25 years
Interviews
The expert voice
Covid and EU exit have dominated her first year as PAGB CEO, but Michelle Riddalls says her priorities for 2021 are better regulation, self care and bigger role for pharmacy
Can we do this? Yes, we can
Award-winning pre-reg placements, working with innovators in primary care, Covid-19 vaccination hubs. Imaan healthcare is making waves; superintendent pharmacist Saghir Ahmed says community pharmacy needs goals to aim for.
A vision for community
Professor Brian Cox. Mending washing machines. Transforming a community. The link? Meet Atul Patel
We can do it. Full stop
McKesson UK chief executive Toby Anderson says the way community pharmacy has responded to the Covid-19 challenge has created an opportunity to address funding.
Patient focus makes better business
Teva’s UK & Ireland general manager Kim Innes says generics might be in her DNA, but it's making a real difference to patients' lives that matters most
Defending from the front
The PDA chairman recalls the seminal moments and strategic perspectives that have guided his principled approach to championing the professional first, second and last
Redesign puts care front and centre
Long read: Just before Covid-19 changed everything, Rob Darracott caught up with Scotland's chief pharmaceutical officer
GPs asked to maximise use of eRD
General practices are being asked to increase the use of eRD as part of the response to the coronavirus pandemic.
PSNC's Dukes sees opportunity in hard road ahead
We sit down with PSNC chief executive Simon Dukes to reflect on a significant first year at Hosier Lane
Rollercoaster ride to the Titan platform
The first completely new PMR for more than a decade took three years to build and launch, but Invatech Health's Tariq Muhammad says his ups and downs in business has shaped its development over 25 years
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Advising on stimulant laxatives
Safely recommend the most effective laxative for every customer with constipation
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Stop Smoking Support
Make the right recommendations to support customers to stop smoking
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Common Childhood Illnesses
This interactive video will test and reinforce your knowledge so you can confidently advise parents on common childhood illnesses, such as teething, earache, coughs and colds.
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Managing hay fever: help meet your customers' needs
This module will improve your hay fever knowledge, helping you to understand its impact on sufferers and recommend the right products to ease symptoms
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A 5-point consultation plan for dry skin
Identify the 5 key elements to address in your dry skin consultations
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Business building by going online
Use this CPD module to consider how expanding your pharmacy online can benefit your business.
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Common Childhood Illnesses
This interactive video will test and reinforce your knowledge so you can confidently advise parents on common childhood illnesses, such as teething, earache, coughs and colds.
Managing hay fever: help meet your customers' needs
This module will improve your hay fever knowledge, helping you to understand its impact on sufferers and recommend the right products to ease symptoms
Managing dry eye and blepharitis
Discover the link between dry eye and blepharitis and learn how to help customers effectively manage these conditions.
Advising parents on childhood eczema
Prepare to advise parents and carers on appropriate management of their children’s eczema.
Aveeno: Dry Skin
Discover more about dry and eczema-prone skin, advice you can share with customers and products you can recommend with these training materials brought to you by Aveeno.
Supporting customers with hayfever
Update your knowledge on a POM to GSL hayfever switch with this short video
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Common Childhood Illnesses
This interactive video will test and reinforce your knowledge so you can confidently advise parents on common childhood illnesses, such as teething, earache, coughs and colds.
Managing hay fever: help meet your customers' needs
This module will improve your hay fever knowledge, helping you to understand its impact on sufferers and recommend the right products to ease symptoms
Managing dry eye and blepharitis
Discover the link between dry eye and blepharitis and learn how to help customers effectively manage these conditions.
Advising parents on childhood eczema
Prepare to advise parents and carers on appropriate management of their children’s eczema.
Aveeno: Dry Skin
Discover more about dry and eczema-prone skin, advice you can share with customers and products you can recommend with these training materials brought to you by Aveeno.
Supporting customers with hayfever
Update your knowledge on a POM to GSL hayfever switch with this short videoProduct Updates
Macleans celebrates 100 years
Macleans is celebrating its 100th birthday – Alex Maclean’s first toothpaste appeared in British shops in 1919
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MediaWatch
P3pharmacy’s rolling round‑up of the consumer advertising, marketing and PR campaigns driving customers in-store.
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MediaWatch
P3pharmacy’s rolling round‑up of the consumer advertising, marketing and PR campaigns driving customers in-store.
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