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Topicals cash in on self care trend

Exercise induced injuries rocketed during lockdown. Here's the latest news, and some advice about backpacks...

11 Oct 2020 , 4 Min Article

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A healthy start

Mums and mums-to-be need pharmacy reassurance now more than ever

21 Sep 2020 , 4 Min Article

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Form or function first?

Form is currently winning over function in the debate over representation in England. We look at the 'local' impact

21 Sep 2020 , 4 Min Article

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A safe pair of 'hands'

Keeping patients safe is a given for pharmacists, and automation can play a vital role as part of any effort to reduce dispensing errors

21 Sep 2020 , 3 Min Article

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Over-50s suffering with loneliness at risk of diabetes

KCL study shows a strong relationship between loneliness and the later onset of type 2 diabetes

15 Sep 2020 , 1 Min Article

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Discovery of four Covid-19 risk groups could help guide treatment

A risk identification tool uses the groupings to help clinical staff choose the best course of treatment for patients.

10 Sep 2020 , 1 Min Article

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Reducing discharge delays to free up bed space

Trust chief pharmacist Mojgan Sani says automating medication management can help resolve some urgent NHS challenges.

24 Jul 2020 , 2 Min Article

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CPCS on rise as March scripts soar

Pre-pandemic, CPCS episodes grew month on month, latest data reveals

23 Jul 2020 , 2 Min Article

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Planning permission for new pharmacies explained

Legal director Claire Timmings and associate Dan Murphy simplify the process

23 Jul 2020 , 2 Min Article

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Staying safe during a pandemic

The Covid-19 outbreak has provided cover for less desirable activity, learn how to keep your pharmacy safe.

20 Jul 2020 , 5 Min Module

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Pets, vets and pharmacy

Covid-19 has prompted many people to seek companionship in the form of new (and old) pets. Take a look at what this means for pharmacy.

20 Jul 2020 , 3 Min Article

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First things first

Examining the first aid market, discover changes in guidance and training, as well as trends towards more natural solutions.

20 Jul 2020 , 4 Min Article

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Heads up

With access to specialists limited by Covid-19, pharmacists have become more important as a source of advice for hair and scalp conditions

15 Jul 2020 , 4 Min Article

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The high street's white knight?

Jonathan Bower says local authorities’ economic development role could be harnessed to drive forward a growth agenda post Covid-19

08 Jul 2020 , 2 Min Article

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Covid-19: SSP rule changes explained

Like much else, coronavirus has changed how the statutory sick pay regime is administered, as well as the level of coverage.

08 Jul 2020 , 2 Min Article

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Proof positive for hub and spoke

The mechanics of hub and spoke remain concerning for many, but the automation behind it has proven its worth for pharmacies of all sizes during the pandemic.

08 Jul 2020 , 3 Min Article

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