Abigail James
Abigail James is opinion editor at The Pharmaceutical Journal.
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Recent stories
Should pharmacy sell e-cigarettes and encourage people to vape?Subscription
A smoking cessation expert and a pharmacist share their views on whether pharmacies should stock and recommend e-cigarettes to people who want to kick their tobacco habit.
Exhibition tracks public health campaigns' evolution from frightening to friendlySubscription
The Public Health England-curated exhibition charts the government’s changing health messages and evolving approach to delivering them.
No blame game: giving pharmacists a 'safe space' to discuss errorsSubscription
Safety expert of a new investigative body talks to Abigail James about how its approach will enable pharmacists to be more transparent about errors.
Recent blog posts
Writing competition now open: tell us about the patient who changed your practice
The Pharmaceutical Journal is asking readers to write a short piece on the theme of ‘The patient who change my practice’, where the winning entry will receive an Amazon Fire 8 tablet.
Most popular opinion pieces of 2018
Access to medicines has been a big theme for 2018 — from new legal access to medical cannabis treatment options, to fears that price hikes and Brexit are jeopardising the supply of medicines to patients who are already dependent on them.
Most popular opinion pieces of 2017
Tthe top five most-read opinion pieces from The Pharmaceutical Journal and Clinical Pharmacist suggest that resilient pharmacists have been improving their knowledge of medicines and helping patients achieve the best outcomes.
