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Pre-reg delays 'could lead to crisis in NI pharmacies'

Failure to allow Northern Ireland pre-reg students to join the workforce this summer could 'lead to another crisis' says CPNI.

04 May 2020 , 1 Min Article

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Coronavirus

Trainee pharmacists may be provisionally registered from August

Pre-registration trainees may be added to the ‘provisional register’ in August and may be allowed to sit their assessments online.

27 Apr 2020 , 1 Min Article

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Extend visas for pre-reg pharmacists, Priti Patel urged

Home secretary Priti Patel has been urged to extend Tier 2 and 4 visas for pre-registration pharmacists during the Covid-19 pandemic.

22 Apr 2020 , 1 Min Article

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Covid-19: ‘GPhC should fast-track trainee registrations’

The GPhC should bring forward provisional registration for trainee pharmacists “without delay,” the Royal Pharmaceutical Society has said.

15 Apr 2020 , 1 Min Article

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“Vast majority” of students prefer hospital for pre-reg training

Pharmacy students overwhelmingly prefer to carry out their pre-registration training in the hospital sector, a study finds.

02 Mar 2020 , 1 Min Article

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Pharmacists offered 'fast-track' medical degrees under Brexit plans

The government is planning to offer pharmacists and paramedics a fast-track conversion course to retrain as doctors.

04 Feb 2020 , 1 Min Article

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GPhC training requirements to cover all support staff

The GPhC has agreed new education, training requirements and learning outcomes for all pharmacy support roles.

10 Dec 2019 , 1 Min Article

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£800 funding for staff training continues in Scotland

Scottish Government continues with £800 funding for pharmacy staff training.

04 Dec 2019 , 1 Min Article

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Management problem solving

New management simulation suite for UoB pharmacy students

The facility will help students enact the types of patient interaction they are likely to face as qualified pharmacists.

14 Oct 2019 , 1 Min Article

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Majority back 5-year MPharm but funding questions remain

The majority of respondents to a GPhC survey said they favour integrated standards for pharmacists’ education and training.

12 Sep 2019 , 1 Min Article

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RPS: Chancellor Javid must "look beyond one year"

The government must take a long-term approach to the recruitment and training of pharmacists, the RPS tells Sajid Javid.

05 Sep 2019 , 1 Min Article

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Too little patient facing time on Scotland pilot programme

“Some participants criticised the lack of hands-on experience," a report on the pilot programme has noted.

18 Aug 2019 , 1 Min Article

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Employment

Invest in your employees’ training

Training can boost employee engagement levels, improve performance and help retain key talent.

10 Oct 2018 , 1 Min Article

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Prescribing

TRAINING UPDATE

Technicians get first ‘indefinite’ NPA Accuracy in Dispensing certificate.

15 Sep 2018 , 1 Min Article

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NEW AND POPULAR NPA RESOURCES

A fundamental requirement for General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) implementation is staff awareness.

10 May 2018 , 1 Min Article

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Welsh language standards and other consultations

Your opinion counts - NPA responses to consultations

26 Sep 2016 , 1 Min Article