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Changes proposed for emergency CDs for European visitors
2 Sep 10 | 13.27 | EU
Pharmacists should be able to make emergency supplies of schedule 4 and 5 Controlled Drugs and phenobarbital to European Economic Area and Swiss nationals more >
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PDA attacks Boots’s responsible pharmacist "advance declaration" (updated)
2 Sep 10 | 12.28 | England
Criticism has been levelled by the Pharmacists’ Defence Association over an "advance declaration" procedure that Boots has developed to allow its pharmacies to operate without a pharmacist present more >
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Members at the core of everything it does
3 Sep 10 | 7.03 | England Scotland Wales
With less than a month to go before the planned launch of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society as the professional body for pharmacy, its new livery, style and use of the coat of arms has been unveiled. Full details are to be posted to members from next week in a pack welcoming them to the new body more >
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PJ letters (4 September 2010) (RPSGB members only)
3 Sep 10 | 7.03 | England EU International Northern Ireland Scotland Wales
Letters published in the 4 September 2010 issue of The Pharmaceutical Journal more >
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Next chapter opens with new image
3 Sep 10 | 7.02 | England Scotland Wales
In September 2010 the Royal Pharmaceutical Society will be relaunched as a solely professional body. Nicola Cree looks at the Society’s new branding and what Society members can expect from their professional body more >
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Traditionalist, idealist or realist: where are you in the evolution of pharmacy?
2 Sep 10 | 17.35 | England Scotland Wales
In this article Rachel Airley describes three “pharmacy phenotypes” — traditionalists, idealists and realists — and demonstrates how game theory might apply to the evolution of pharmacy in terms of money, monopoly of practice and status more >
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University twinning network approved by UNESCO
2 Sep 10 | 14.15 | International
A global university twinning and networking programme for pharmacy copurses has been launched more >
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On-call draft principles out for consultation
2 Sep 10 | 7.06 | England
On-call arrangements are to be decided locally, not under a national, harmonised agreement, according to draft principles published for consultation by the NHS Staff Council more >
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Early palliative care improves quality of life for patients with lung cancer
31 Aug 10 | 12.11 | International
Early palliative care for patients with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer improves their quality of life, according to a study published more >
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Medical device alert: Complete contact lens solution, Abbott Medical Optics
26 Aug 10 | 14.21 | England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales
Certain lots of Complete multi-purpose contact lens solution may not be sterile because their caps do not fit, which could lead to eye infections, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has warned today (26 August 2010) more >
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