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
When a preregistration trainee is dissatisfied with their placement, it is important that their employer tries to address the underlying issues.
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
A survey by The Pharmaceutical Journal shows that community pharmacy is the sector with the lowest morale, so we asked community pharmacists what needs to change.
How to succeed in the Oriel multiple mini interviewsSubscription
There are several things to consider when preparing for your multiple mini interviews. Here is a guide to help you prepare.
Six things to look for in a pharmacy preregistration placementSubscription
Preferencing the right training providers in Oriel will be one of the most important decisions for a future trainee to make. Here is what students should consider before making that choice.
Dispensing errors: where does responsibility lie?Subscription
Pharmacy professionals give their thoughts and advice to a Responsible Pharmacist colleague whose team is involved in a dispensing error.
How to shift your pharmacy career from analogue to digitalSubscription
Five tips to help pharmacy professionals digitise their career.
How to handle online criticism
Pharmacy professionals give their thoughts and advice on the receiving negative comments on social media.
Pharmacists in the Army ReserveSubscription
Anuj K Sunder describes the benefits of being a pharmacist in the Army Reserve.
How do I boost low staff morale?Subscription
Three pharmacy managers provide their thoughts and advice to a colleague who is concerned about staff satisfaction and engagement.
Five ways pharmacy can close the ethnicity pay gapSubscription
After figures suggest a 16% difference in pay between white and minority ethnic pharmacists, what can be done to reduce this inequality?
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Should RPS board members be restricted to serving two consecutive terms?
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Pharmacists and doctors launch resource to support multidisciplinary teams in general practice
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Paul Bennett: 'Good governance is essential in any organisation'
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Alex MacKinnon and Aileen Bryson announce retirement from RPS
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