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Refitting for a competitive future

Many pharmacies needed a rapid makeover to become Covid-19 compliant. But there are many other reasons to have a shopfit...

19 Nov 2020

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Fight or flight

Stress and anxiety are closely linked to insomnia. Unsurprisingly, the events of 2020 have heightened demand for services and treatments to ease all three.

22 Oct 2020

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A winter like no other

Are you ready for the competing demands of flu, winter viruses and Covid? Take a look at how things are gearing up for the most challenging winter for years.

22 Oct 2020

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Machine learnings

In the last in our series on automation, we look at the obvious wins and unexpected surprises that come from adding robots to the pharmacy team. 

22 Oct 2020

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Time to ramp up online

It's never been more important for pharmacies to go digital, says digital marketing expert Rachel Murray

19 Oct 2020

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It's that time again

Kid's are heading back to school, so we know what's aroujnd the corner

19 Oct 2020

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Pharmacies: a lifeline for men

Men have double the risk of dying from Covid-19 and are more than three times as likely to die from suicide as women. 

13 Oct 2020

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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

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A healthy start

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

21 Sep 2020

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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