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It's a locum's life

Catherine Haslam fought off fierce competition to win the Locum of the Year Award at last year’s Independent Pharmacy Awards.

01 Jun 2023

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Why is recruitment in pharmacy so hard?

Young people think ‘why should I work in a pharmacy when I can work in a coffee shop where I’m not going to get abused?’ Peter Kelly explains.

01 Jun 2023

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Release the pressure!

Pharmacists must have time to recharge their batteries and investment must be at a local and national level, says new NPA chair Nick Kaye.

25 Apr 2023

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CPNI has an unhealthy obsession with adherence

Why did industrial action to increase core funding end with £22 million being funnelled into a new adherence service, asks Terry Maguire.

16 Feb 2023

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Here’s hoping for a less interesting 2023

The year 2022 ended with an antibiotic shortage, a Covid wave and the country on strike. I hope 2023 is less interesting, says Mohammed Hussain.

13 Jan 2023

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NPA Essential: December 2022

The latest news from the National Pharmacy Association.

29 Nov 2022

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Championing capacity in community pharmacy

Jaya Authunuri, the pharmacist and co-owner of West Hill Pharmacy, talks about his award-winning team.

24 Nov 2022

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Let’s come together…right now!

Cornwall & Isles of Scilly LPC said thank you to its contractors but what we need is a unifying vision, says Nick Kaye.

02 Nov 2022

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Pulling together to deal with tragedy

Resilience and professionalism saw Gilbody Pharmacy crowned Team of the Year at the Independent Pharmacy Awards.

21 Jun 2022

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Life lessons from the pandemic

Covid taught me that normally, you should never operate at 100 per cent of your capacity, says Peter Kelly.

09 Jun 2022

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Let's not get carried away!

I should be ecstatic that pharmacies will be paid for supplying MDS trays but we must secure our clinical future, says Terry Maguire.

28 Apr 2022

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A career of two halves

ICP’s Independent Pharmacist of the Year Award winner Lindsey Fairbrother on how independents are driving change.

28 Jun 2021

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