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ASPCP Conference 2021
Bookings for the ASPCP Conference on Thursday 18th November close this Wednesday so this your last chance to grab a ticket at just £20. Don't forget the conference is open to ASPCP members and non-members who are healthcare professionals so you are welcome to...
Financial report 2020-21 now published
The ASPCP financial report for 2020-21 is now published within the members only area of the website. The report will be presented to the ASPCP AGM on 18 November 2021 at the virtual annual conference. If you have not already purchased a ticket to attend the AGM and...
End of Life (EoL) Priority Medicines Announced
In order the manage additional demand for end of life medicines, and ensure safe, equitable and compassionate care for patients, the Association of Palliative Medicine, Royal College of GPs, Hospice UK and the Association of Supportive and Palliative Care Pharmacy,...
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- Heart screenings offered after student's deathon October 17, 2024 at 5:25 am
University of Cambridge students have undergone ECGs in memory of undergraduate Clarissa Nicholls.
- 'World-first' study examines period pain in teenson October 17, 2024 at 5:24 am
Researchers hope to see if period pain as a teenager makes chronic pain as an adult more likely.
- Letby gave baby overdose two years before murderson October 16, 2024 at 3:45 pm
Lucy Letby was reportedly "unhappy" at being told she could no longer administer controlled drugs.
- What is assisted dying and could the law change?on October 16, 2024 at 3:24 pm
Many countries have legalised assisted dying, assisted suicide or euthanasia, which are different.
- What is assisted dying and could the law change?on October 16, 2024 at 3:24 pm
Many countries have legalised assisted dying, assisted suicide or euthanasia, which are different.
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- Pharmacists' role in mental health highlighted at Plaid Cymru Conferenceon October 16, 2024 at 10:12 am
The crucial role pharmacists play in mental health care was discussed at the recent Plaid Cymru Autumn Conference. During a main stage panel hosted by the Royal College of Psychiatrists in Wales, RPS
- Safe Spaces Programmeon October 15, 2024 at 2:39 pm
The Home Office has announced that it will be winding down the Ask for ANI emergency codeword scheme that was launched during the pandemic. Ask for ANI will conclude from 4th November 2024. The Safe
- Guidance on reporting safety concerns with diabetes management equipment to the Yellow Card schemeon October 10, 2024 at 2:52 pm
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has published guidance on how to report suspected adverse incidents and safety concerns with diabetes management equipment to the Yellow
- Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Sandoz Ltd., Linezolid 600 mg film-coated tabletson October 10, 2024 at 10:42 am
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has published a Class 4 medicines defect information for linezolid 600mg film-coated tablets. Sandoz Ltd. has informed the MHRA that ther
- RPS’s Parliamentary evidence on remote and rural healthcare highlightedby Ross Barrow on October 9, 2024 at 6:24 am
The Health, Social Care and Sport Committee has published its final report on healthcare in remote and rural areas. Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) provided both written and oral evidence to this
- Transition to new GPhC website: Tuesday 23 Aprilby ClaireH on April 17, 2024 at 3:30 pm
We are planning to launch our new corporate website on Tuesday 23 April. We are expecting the website to be unavailable for at least two hours from 9am on Tuesday, while we switch from our current website to our new website. We apologise in advance for any inconvenience caused by the website being unavailable for a short period.
- GPhC Council meeting on 18 April 2024by funmi.afolabi on April 11, 2024 at 11:32 pm
The Council of the GPhC will be meeting on Thursday 18 April. Please contact our Council secretary by 4pm on Wednesday 17 April 2024, if you would like to attend the meeting.
- Contact centre closure - Thursday 11 April 2024by funmi.afolabi on April 9, 2024 at 6:18 am
The contact centre will be closed on Thursday 11 April between 10.00am – 12.00pm due to training purposes.
- GPhC launches consultation on the quality assurance of pharmacy education and trainingby Omar Awad on March 25, 2024 at 11:56 am
The General Pharmaceutical Council is seeking views on changing its approach to the quality assurance of pharmacy education and training.
- NHS England clinical policy on puberty suppressing hormonesby Omar Awad on March 21, 2024 at 10:26 am
NHS England has recently published its clinical policy on puberty suppressing hormones. This sets out that puberty suppressing hormones are not available as a routine commissioning treatment option for treatment of children and young people in England who have gender incongruence/gender dysphoria.