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Real leaders

Five weeks ago, and old friend rang me up and told me about someone he'd just met.

09 Nov 2020 , 2 Min Article

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There for the taking

Outsider is impressed by the flying start to the flu vaccination season (with one exception)...

20 Oct 2020 , 2 Min Article

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In retrospect

Twenty odd years ago, Terry Maguire outlined a path to success in Northern Ireland. But, he says, today's reality isn't quite what he'd hoped for. 

19 Oct 2020 , 2 Min Article

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Who's raising the bar?

The editor says winners are the builders of the future, even in this year's "no ceremony" awards

19 Oct 2020 , 2 Min Article

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Enter stage left

Our correspondent finds the perfect theatrical analogy for what's happening with flu vaccines. Will pharmacy pass the audition?

19 Oct 2020 , 2 Min Article

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Has behaviour shifted for good?

UK Meds medical director Shyam Morjaria suggests lockdown has broken some of the stigma surrounding online pharmacies

19 Oct 2020 , 1 Min Article

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How do you find things out?

Unfamiliarity with a new bit of kit prompts a thought about how people get information

21 Sep 2020 , 2 Min Article

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Helping pharmacists connect

Numark managing director Jeremy Meader says Numark’s most innovative automated product proposition yet will support innovative pharmacy services that change patient behaviour even further

18 Aug 2020 , 1 Min Article

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Stronger why makes for easier how

First CPCS and now scaling up eRD across the North of England. Mike Maguire has lessons for pharmacy leaders planning transformational change.

22 Jul 2020 , 7 Min Article

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Is this the road to Damascus?

Online GP services, given recent experience, seem to be the way forward. But are they?

15 Jul 2020 , 1 Min Article

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Baby. Bath water. Don't

Our anonymous correspondent agrees with Professor David Wright. It’s time to embrace change.

07 Jul 2020 , 2 Min Article

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Primary care won't wait

Covid-19 has accelerated decision making in the NHS. Pharmacy can't afford to delay its own

07 Jul 2020 , 2 Min Article

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Mythbuster: Covid-19, fags and fat

Terry Maguire’s lockdown reading has included looked at the evidence linking (or not) Covid-19 and two familiar challenges 

02 Jul 2020 , 2 Min Article

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Who writes the script?

The Editor argues that the numbers won't tell the real story

02 Jul 2020 , 2 Min Article

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All changed, changed utterly

I don't need to paint you a picture. You're in the picture

02 Jul 2020 , 1 Min Article

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Resilient. Proud. Magnificent

As the country was ordered to stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives, and GPs moved to entry by remote triage, Rob Darracott asked a dozen pharmacists to log their Covid-19 experiences in a series of emails and calls. This is their story of five weeks in community pharmacy.

01 Jul 2020 , 7 Min Article

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