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Monthly planner - August

Things to do and things to know in community pharmacy across the UK. 

14 Aug 2018 , 2 Min Article

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Legal

General Data Protection Regulation

Dealing with requests to delete an individual's personal data.

17 Jul 2018 , 2 Min Article

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Your Questions Answered - July

A selection of recent members’ questions focusing on the changes to the Accuracy in Dispensing (AID) course.

17 Jul 2018 , 2 Min Article

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TRAINING UPDATE

NPA’s accuracy checking course — important changes to note.

17 Jul 2018 , 2 Min Article

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Dismissing an employee for gross misconduct

A guide to with misconduct.

17 Jul 2018 , 1 Min Article

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YOUR OPINION COUNTS

GPhC consultation on regulation pharmacies

17 Jul 2018 , 1 Min Article

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Efficiency

Claim capital allowance on your pharmacy

Pharmacy contractors can claim thousands of pounds in tax benefits available from their commercial properties.

17 Jul 2018 , 2 Min Article

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Public Affairs Update

Life expectancy gap between richest and poorest is acid test of NHS Plan, PM is told.

17 Jul 2018 , 2 Min Article

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Monthly planner - July

Things to do and things to know in community pharmacy across the UK.

17 Jul 2018 , 2 Min Article

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Changes to vaccination skills assessment

The National Minimum Standards and Core Curriculum for Immunisation Training for Registered Healthcare Practitioners (Standards) was updated in February, which means the vaccination skills assessment has changed.

20 Jun 2018 , 2 Min Article

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Your Questions Answered

A selection of recent members’ questions speci cally on the GDPR which came into effect on Friday 25 May that were answered by the NPA’s pharmacy team

20 Jun 2018 , 2 Min Article

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TOP PATIENT SAFETY TOPICS

Dispensing errors involving delivery drivers made up 5% of incidents reported to the NPA in the first three months of 2018.

20 Jun 2018 , 1 Min Article

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Legal

Stamping out bullying at your pharmacy

We would hope that school bullies would grow out of their bad habits when they become adults, but unfortunately bullying does occur in the workplace.

20 Jun 2018 , 1 Min Article

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NPA fundraising for Pharmacist Support

The National Pharmacy Association is selling an exclusive range of Community Pharmacy Works clothing items, including socks, cufflinks and t-shirts, with all proceeds going to the charity Pharmacist Support. 

20 Jun 2018 , 1 Min Article

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Business compliance

The NPA has launched a resource to help contractors comply with a General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirement to appoint a data ‘expert’ within the team.

20 Jun 2018 , 1 Min Article

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Digital & technology

Help with social media

If you are not using social media to promote your pharmacy then it’s high time to start thinking about it. If you do have any social media accounts, then you may understand how much of a powerful and cost free tool it is.

20 Jun 2018 , 2 Min Article