Graeme Smith
Graeme Smith, FRPharmS, MCIJ, has 29 years of experience working for the Royal Pharmaceutical Society's journals, mainly with The Pharmaceutical Journal, for which he was deputy editor from 2008 to 2014. Before that he had experience as a pharmacist in hospital and community practice. He is a graduate of Robert Gordon's Institute of Technology (now the Robert Gordon University) in Aberdeen, and is a fellow of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society. He now works as a freelance journalist.
Recent stories
Editing The Pharmaceutical JournalSubscription
We, the undersigned, are pressing for the restoration of the post of editor for The Pharmaceutical Journal. We believe that the The Pharmaceutical Journal needs to be refocused and that the recent departure of its publisher presents an ideal opportunity to review the situation. One of us (Douglas Simpson) addressed the Royal Pharmaceutical Society’s (RPS) Assembly on this matter on 16 November 2016. However, no indication has been given about any of the Assembly’s dec
Boots to benchmark pharmacist salaries in 2015 pay reviewSubscription
Boots will compare an individual pharmacist’s salary to an external market median for its pay review scheme in 2015.
Wales will not have a Cancer Drugs Fund, health minister saysSubscription
Wales will not have a Cancer Drugs Fund, despite a 98,000-signature petition calling for equity of access to cancer drugs for patients in England and Wales being handed to the Welsh Assembly on 5 November 2014.
Recent blog posts
Stories brought vividly to life in war exhibition
Graeme Smith visits the First World War Galleries at the recently reopened Imperial War Museum in London and finds there is plenty of interest to pharmacists and healthcare professionals.