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Education

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Clinical services

Is the CPCS delivering? Or is it too soon to tell?

Health economist Leela Barham unpicks the value proposition of the CPCS

15 Jul 2021 , 4 Min Article

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Leadership

Representation review runs true to form

The steering group charting a new course for representation in England has published an outline timetable for change. How did we get here, and what's next?

14 Jul 2021 , 4 Min Article

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Business environment

Integrated care systems are coming...so what?

Integrated care systems (ICSs) will, we are told, join up health and care, with planning and delivery increasingly organised more locally. What does this mean for community pharmacy?

14 Jul 2021 , 5 Min Article

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Skin conditions

Time to think skin

The pandemic has taken its toll on skin, with acne and eczema on the rise.

20 Jun 2021 , 5 Min Article

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Financial Management & Funding

The five year deal: half term report

Health economist Leela Barham takes stock of the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF) at its half-way point

07 Jun 2021 , 4 Min Article

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Legal

Debunking employment myths

Two lawyers debunk their favourite urban myths when it comes to employment

06 Jun 2021 , 4 Min Article

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Legal

Modernising healthcare regulation: time for change

Do new proposals for regulating health professionals make sense, given the learnings of the pandemic?

03 Jun 2021 , 2 Min Article

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Legal

Looking for better lease terms?

Trainee solicitor Lauren Kelly and solicitor Jennifer Berritt look at how the Lease Code could help with a tricky lease renewal

27 May 2021 , 2 Min Article

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Financial Ombudsman: there to help

If fighting a large financial institution feels like David v Goliath, the Financial Ombudsman Service can level the playing field

26 May 2021 , 2 Min Article

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Financial Management & Funding

Are more frequent tax payments in the pipeline?

Businesses could soon be required to pay tax more often - maybe even monthly

25 May 2021 , 2 Min Article

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The essence of entrepreneurialism

Be able to apply an entrepreneurial perspective to business problems and challenges with this CPD module.

24 May 2021 , 5 Min Module

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Allergy

Food for thought

Food allergies cause huge anxiety. Here's how you can help

23 May 2021 , 4 Min Article

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European cannabis market set for rapid growth

Expected liberalisation in the Netherlands, Switzerland and Luxembourg in the next few years will fuel growth in the European cannabis market of  60-70 per cent a year to €3.2 billion by 2025, according to market intelligence firm Prohibition Partners.

09 May 2021 , 2 Min Article

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Special treatment

With more independent prescribing pharmacists writing prescriptions, and an emphasis on medicines optimisation in GP practices and Clinical Commissioning Groups, is the end in sight for specials?

09 May 2021 , 3 Min Article

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Box ticking, or barrier busting?

The Joint National Plan for Inclusive Pharmacy Practice makes all the right noises about addressing inequalities, but can it make a difference?

05 May 2021 , 4 Min Article

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Tips for good communication

Put a premium on communication skills with this CPD module.

29 Apr 2021 , 3 Min Module