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ASPCP Conference 2019
On-line booking for the ASPCP Conference 2019 is now live! The conference will be held Thursday 21st November at the Studio venue in Birmingham. The full programme will be available on the website soon. Get your poster ready to present findings from your service...
Clinical Pharmacy Congress
JOIN IN EUROPE’S LARGEST CLINICAL PHARMACY GATHERING For the 8th year running The Clinical Pharmacy Congress will welcome the pharmacy community through its doors on the 7th - 8th June 2019 at ExCeL London. We are able to offer free access at these two education...
NICE guideline scope for cannabis-based products for medicinal use
As a registered stakeholder, the ASPCP will be responding to NICE guidance on cannabis-based products for medicinal use in the field of palliative and supportive care. NICE has released the guidance scope which is open for consultation until 4th Dec. If you would like...
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Gut bacteria may have motor neurone disease role
on July 22, 2019 at 3:00 pm
Finding could lead to the first treatment for the devastating disease. […]
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Surgeons call for breast implant illness warning
on July 22, 2019 at 10:06 am
Naomi Macarthur got breast implants in 2014, but within weeks says she began to suffer from chronic pain and extreme fatigue. […]
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Women 'should be warned' of breast implant illness
on July 22, 2019 at 7:46 am
One woman says she experienced severe pain, tiredness, hair loss and allergies because of the condition. […]
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Medical chief calls for global health effort
on July 22, 2019 at 12:12 am
Countries must work together to tackle global health risks, England's outgoing chief medical officer warns. […]
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Would this burger tempt you to eat meat?
on July 20, 2019 at 11:43 pm
Two BBC presenters put Impossible Foods' meat-free burger to the taste test. How does it shape up? […]
RPS News News instance
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RPS responds to new Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework
on July 22, 2019 at 2:06 pm
A new five-year Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework has been published to support the delivery of the NHS Long-Term Plan. The global sum will remain at its current level of £2.592 b […]
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Rivaroxaban (Xarelto): reminder that 15 mg and 20 mg tablets should be taken with food
on July 18, 2019 at 9:01 am
MHRA has received a small number of reports suggesting lack of efficacy (thromboembolic events) in patients... […]
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Sandra Gidley elected RPS President
on July 16, 2019 at 9:51 am
Sandra Gidley has been elected today as the new President of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society by the RPS Assembly. Sandra was previously Chair of the RPS English Pharmacy Board and is the first woman […]
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Local pupils visit to hear about science careers
on July 15, 2019 at 1:36 pm
Thirty students in year 12 from Swanlea Schoolvisited our London offices for a day last week, to discover what working in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) subjects is really like. As […]
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Members! We want your views
on July 12, 2019 at 10:57 am
To remain inspiring, relevant and empathetic we are absolutelycommitted to engaging and listeningto our members’ feedback and doing things better. It is important to tell us what matters to you […]
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GPhC to continue engagement with sector on initial education and training of pharmacists
by bbellars on July 12, 2019 at 9:35 am
Duncan Rudkin, Chief Executive of the GPhC said: “At our Council meeting yesterday, our Council members noted the emerging findings from our recent consultation on the initial education and training of pharmacists and they agreed the next steps for taking this work forward. Our proposals seek to ensure that pharmacists of the future are fully equipped for the roles they will need to take on to deliver safe, high quality service to patients and the public. […]
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GPhC publishes annual report for 2018-19
by suzannah.nobbs on July 10, 2019 at 1:54 pm
Our annual report for 1 April 2018 – 31 March 2019 is now available and sets out our achievements over the past year, including: […]
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GPhC welcomes publication of Government response to consultation on reforming regulation
by bbellars on July 9, 2019 at 8:51 am
Duncan Rudkin, Chief Executive of the General Pharmaceutical Council, said: “Today’s response sets out the next steps for the UK and Devolved Governments in reforming regulation to promote the professionalism of health and social care professionals and to further improve the protection of patients. […]
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Council meeting on Thursday 11 July 2019
by bbellars on July 8, 2019 at 9:20 am
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GPhC launches survey about education and training of pharmacy support staff
by vagenjo on June 26, 2019 at 3:27 pm
The GPhC is seeking views on its draft education and training requirements for pharmacy support staff. The survey is open until 20 August 2019. Read our proposals and tell us your views now […]