Issue : PJ May 2017 online
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Working together to find solutions Subscription
On 8 May 2017, some local practice forum (LPF) steering group members called upon the candidates in the national pharmacy board elections to recognise the efforts of hundreds of volunteers and publicly support LPFs. Over the past two years I have visited many LPFs and have been ...
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Engaging both members and non-members Subscription
Over the past few weeks, I have been delighted to see a higher level of engagement than has probably been seen in the past. Much of this has been through modern social media routes such as Twitter and Telegram. This is something the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) should investigate further to see how it utilises these media to maximise the engagement with members and non-members that utilise these media routes. The debate has been challenging and maybe some of it has drifted into ...
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RPS needs to focus more on the needs of its members Subscription
So much of the work done by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) is positive and I greatly appreciate this, but to retain and grow the membership, we must focus more on the needs and wants of the members. The work around the Faculty is a case in point. Most grassroots members I know can see no current value in joining and building a Faculty portfolio. With the introduction of General Pharmaceutical Council’s (GPhC) revalidation, members will look to the RPS for support.
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The time for action is now Subscription
The writing is on the wall or, to be more precise, the writing is in the ‘Five year forward view’, the Murray report and your local sustainability and transformation plans (STPs).
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Mental health awareness week: bullying in the pharmacy Subscription
“Mental health is often missing from public health debates even though it’s critical to well-being.” — Diane Abbott
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I don’t want a profession without a voice Subscription
I dream of a day when newsbites don’t begin with: ‘The strain on the doctors and nurses…’, but instead states: ‘The doctors, pharmacists, and nurses…’.
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Nominations now open for the Royal Pharmaceutical Society Awards 2017 Subscription
Nominations are now open for the Royal Pharmaceutical Society Awards 2017.
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One true voice for pharmacy Subscription
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) must overtly support all sectors of our profession, address our issues and capitalise upon opportunities.
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Fentanyl-contaminated heroin: healthcare professionals alerted to risk of fatal overdose Subscription
Public Health England has asked those who may be in contact with heroin users to be aware of the increased risk from ‘cut’ supplies of heroin.
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Luc Besançon resigns as FIP chief executive
Luc Besançon, chief executive of the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), has tendered his resignation.
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