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Other large companies realise it is a matter of time before their pharmacists seek the benefits of being a member of a trade union.

When our reality is greater than our expectations, we are happy. This might be why many pharmacists are unhappy...

The GPhC’s answer to our plight is more regulation, pressure, targets and rising fees, says Sid Dajani. 

The long-term plan has lots of ideas about improving the NHS but no mention of getting rid of prescription charges...

As Brexit drags on, pharmacists are being placed between a rock and a hard place.

Frustration with NHS waiting lists has seen more people pay for their own healthcare. Should pharmacies take note?

Nobody can guess the future because it is too volatile to predict, says Sid Dajani.

With proper leadership from government and pharmacy bodies, pharmacies’ place on the high street could be secured.

Securing a place on STP boards is achievable for LPCs - although it is hit and miss across the country. 

The health secretary Matt Hancock is well known for his interest and enthusiasm for anything digital.

Steve Ainsworth explores the origins of the compound ergot, which in modern times became a source for pharmaceutical drugs

Building resilience and managing stress has never been more important, says Deborah Evans.

Our correspondent wonders if the ‘10-year Plan’ will offer any new solutions.

Amid the Brexit chaos, our correspondent believes that community pharmacists need to focus on what they can control.

Our correspondent wonders what the implications of the consultation on the role of the responsible pharmacist will be.

Pharmacy is frequently positioned as a good career choice for women, but is it? asks Deborah Evans. 

Our correspondent discovers some surprising similarities with the dental profession.

Dilip Joshi, former LPC chairman and NPA board member, bids a fond farewell to friends, colleagues and ICP readers.

Our correspondent is intrigued by changes at the top of two of the profession’s industry bodies. 

LPC chairman and NPA board member Dilip Joshi reflects on pharmacy’s ongoing challenge to gain public recognition and attends the opening of a new clinical pharmacy skills suite