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The National Pharmacy Association is distributing 2,000 support packs to pharmacy teams to help them during the London 2012 Olympics.
The Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee, Pharmacy Voice and the Royal Pharmaceutical Society have responded to the All Party Pharmacy Group’s report into medicines shortages.
The National Pharmacy Association has launched a free service to help NPA members to advertise job vacancies for pharmacy students.
The National Pharmacy Association is encouraging pharmacy teams to get involved in the first national lung cancer public awareness campaign in England which launched on 8 May and runs until 30th June 2012.
Pharmacy Voice is seeking further assurances from the MHRA, following the Agency’s statement today on changes to the supply of medicines by pharmacies, which are expected to be enacted from July 2012.
Remuneration arrangements for Scottish community pharmacy services were announced at the end of April. The arrangements, detailed in the Scottish Drug Tariff, apply from 1 April 2012 to 31 March 2013
On Tuesday 15th May, the APPG published a report following their enquiry into medicine shortages. The NPA’s press office arranged the following interviews:
Out of pocket expenses for a product that has been sourced from a manufacturer with a specials licence, or a manufacturer with an importers licence, can be claimed by endorsing the prescription with ’SP‘.
Guidance to help members comply with new CG requirements is now available. Three existing Information Department documents have been updated and five new documents launched
If you’re looking for a fitness challenge, or you or a loved one has been affected by sight loss, please consider participating in the ‘Carrots NightWalk – See London in the Dark 2012’ on 21 September. This fun night-time sponsored walk is Fight for Sight’s flagship fundraising event, helping to raise thousands of pounds for research to prevent sight loss and treat eye disease.
Latest updates on NCSO (No cheaper stock obtainable) concessions for 2012.
This document provides information on latest medicine shortages.
Latest updates on Items on short supply.
Class 3 Medicines Recall – Action within 5 days – pharmacy, wholesaler and clinical level recall
Priadel liquid (lithium citrate 520mg/5ml equivalent to lithium carbonate 204mg/5ml)
Class 4 medicines defect information – Caution in Use – for distribution to physicians, pharmacists and wholesalers.
Two patients who are paralysed from the neck down are able to control a robotic arm using their thoughts.
At least 150 lives will be saved and thousands of wasted ambulance journeys avoided by a change in 999 response practices, NHS chiefs believe.
A drug for advanced prostate cancer, which can extend life by more than three months, is likely to be approved for NHS use in England and Wales after the medical watchdog reverses an earlier decision.
The number of elderly people in England getting council-funded care has fallen by 11% in the last two years and looks like it will fall further, figures obtained by Labour suggest.
Cutting air pollution has an instant impact on heart health, experts believe, after reviewing studies of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
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