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NAWP produces factsheet to mark Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 2021
Sat 23rd January 2021
It is Cervical Cancer Prevention Week (18 – 24 January 2021), an opportunity to raise awareness of the risks of cervical cancer and how these risks can be reduced in order to prevent the disease.
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PDA resources to help pharmacists during this pandemic
Fri 22nd January 2021
Alongside representing pharmacists’ views and securing outcomes that help them at work, the PDA has produced several resources to assist pharmacists during this pandemic.
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Are you Fit to Sit? – What you need to know about the process for the March 2021 assessment
Fri 22nd January 2021
The deadline for prov-regs and resitters apply to sit the registration exam in March is Tuesday 26 January.
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NAWP Newsletter – January 2021
Wed 20th January 2021
Welcome to the latest issue of the NAWP newsletter - the quarterly mailing that keeps you up-to-date on news, events and issues that relate to women in pharmacy.
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PDA urges pharmacists and employers to utilise COVID-19 risk management tool
Tue 19th January 2021
In the ‘third wave’ of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the daily death tool reaching record levels, the PDA urges pharmacists and employers to utilise their free toolkit that will help to identify and remove risks in community pharmacy.
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Insight Online – January 2021
Tue 19th January 2021
Happy New Year and welcome to the first Insight Online of 2021. After the challenges of 2020 we certainly hope 2021 is far better! Insight Online is the regular mailing that keeps you up-to-date on PDA news and events, as well as issues that may affect you at work.
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Professional Standards Authority Consult on their regulator performance review process
Tue 19th January 2021
The Professional Standards Authority (PSA) is the statutory body that reviews, on an annual basis, the work of all 10 UK healthcare regulators. It has launched a consultation on this performance review process.
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PDA agrees a web portal with the NHS in England to help ensure that locums do not miss out on their prioritised Covid-19 vaccination
Mon 18th January 2021
PDA will ensure that self -employed locums can enjoy the same access to Covid-19 vaccination priority as do their employed colleagues.
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PDA supports petition to save the Union Learning Fund
Fri 15th January 2021
In October there was an announcement from the Westminster government about the closure of the ULF Fund. The government announced that they intend to end their £12 million funding of the Union Learning Fund in England on 31st March 2021.
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Community pharmacy should be used to its potential in vaccination programme, but it must be done safely
Fri 15th January 2021
Safe levels of pharmacist workload must be a key consideration in the vaccination roll out plans for community pharmacy.