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Ewch i’r gorllewin

Take the fastest train to Cardiff Central...

01 Nov 2022

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Write the script if you want a fairytale ending

Ade Williams says community pharmacy in England needs a consistent proposition

01 Nov 2022

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Invest in workforce now for benefits later

Malcolm Harrison says ambition and investment, as well as modernisation, are key to making the most of the opportunity to change community pharmacy practice

06 Oct 2022

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On a new strategy

The editor says there's a few key questions that need to be addressed upfront when developing a new strategy

06 Oct 2022

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Unhappy (and that's an understatement)

Minor Fiscal Event? More like Major F***ing S**tshow

05 Oct 2022

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Recycling

The editor answers some of the questions still being posed online about professional leadership and the Royal Pharmaceutical Society

27 Aug 2022

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Supply, demand, consequences

Pharmacies shut when they should be open. Patients in tears. It’s time to serve Breach Notices on repeat offenders

09 Aug 2022

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Audit shows community pharmacy's value

Jeremy Meader says community pharmacy teams have yet again shown their capability in the face of continued pressure

07 Aug 2022

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Consequentials

The spat between organisations about who's worsening the workforce crisis is unedifying, but there's more at stake.

04 Aug 2022

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Sorry. It's worse

I got it wrong about the Review Steering Group’s proposals for the future representation of pharmacy contractors ion England

07 Jul 2022

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You can't miss it, can you?

The Great British Summer. Tennis on the TV, not football. Meat sizzling on the barbecue. If you’re lucky, the quintessential sound of willow on leather…

07 Jul 2022

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If I was an ICS chief pharmacist...

Bedminster Pharmacy’s Ade Williams says collaboration and communication with community pharmacists will be top of the agenda when he is in charge

27 Jun 2022

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Action to match ambition required

CCA chief executive Malcolm Harrison says the answer to the health secretary’s ‘four Ps’ of reform is a fifth – pharmacy

27 Jun 2022

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Get the right things right

It’s time to be as proud of non-competence as we are of competence

21 Jun 2022

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Time for a rethink

The world of hub and spoke has moved on, says Centred Solutions sales and marketing director Louise Laban

21 Jun 2022

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Unignorable

I was going to write about something else, then the Fuller Stocktake report popped into my Inbox

20 Jun 2022

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