Training during a pandemic: tips for new preregistration trainees
Pharmacy professionals share their advice with the new cohort of preregistration pharmacists about to start their training during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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How employers can help support staff with disabilitiesSubscription
Employers have a duty of care to support the health, safety and wellbeing of all employees, including those with disabilities.
Nominate a female pharmacy professional to be one of our Women to Watch
Help us find and celebrate brilliant, unrecognised women who are accomplishing great things in pharmacy.
Sick from stress: 'presenteeism' in pharmacySubscription
With increasing pressures placed on pharmacy professionals, presenteeism — or working when not fit to do so — is becoming more common. This can have detrimental effects on individuals, their families and patients.
What to do when your preregistration trainee is unhappy with their training Subscription
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Consider these six factors before switching pharmacy preregistration training sitesSubscription
Pharmacy preregistration trainees may wish to move placements, but the decision to switch should not be made lightly.
Five legal protections soon-to-be or new parents should know aboutSubscription
Whether pregnant or returning to a career in pharmacy, there are several ways the law protects new parents.
Pay and leave entitlements for working parentsSubscription
The legal rights new parents need to know to help in balancing their pharmacy career with caring for babies and children.
The six qualities all excellent preregistration tutors should have Subscription
Whether new or experienced, there are qualities all excellent preregistration tutors should possess.
Scaling new career heights in 2020Subscription
We asked some of this year’s contributors to The Pharmaceutical Journal’s Careers section to recap their biggest career highlights of 2019 and share their goals for the coming year.
What to do when your pharmacy career stallsSubscription
Four pharmacy professionals provide guidance to a pharmacist who no longer feels passionate about their current role.
Whistleblowing in pharmacy: know your rights and obligationsSubscription
Pharmacists and lawyers give advice on what to do if you witness inappropriate behaviour in the workplace.
How to ensure your safety when working aloneSubscription
Pharmacy professionals give their thoughts and advice to a locum pharmacist required to work alone at night.
Oriel situational judgement test: what pharmacy students need to know Subscription
The Oriel situational judgement test is designed to determine what action you would take when presented with certain scenarios while working as a preregistration pharmacist. Here is what you need to consider before and during this assessment.
Oriel numeracy test: what pharmacy students need to know Subscription
The Oriel numeracy test is designed to examine your ability to solve practice-based calculations. Here is what you need to consider before and during this assessment.
Reinvigorating community pharmacy: ways to boost morale Subscription
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Dispensing errors: where does responsibility lie?Subscription
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