Resources

• Insight Scotland magazine – Summer 2021

  Thu 17th June 2021 The PDA

  This month, the PDA distributed hard copies of the latest issue of INSIGHT magazine to members and to pharmacies across Scotland.  

• Stop “Fire and rehire”

  Wed 16th June 2021 The PDA

  The PDA support a private member’s bill which has its first reading in Parliament today and hopes to outlaw the practice of “Fire and rehire” which is increasingly being used by employers to cut employee benefits. 

• Insight Online – May 2021

  Mon 24th May 2021 The PDA

  In this issue, we introduce new guidance on administering the COVID-19 vaccine, also find out how you can access our new guide: 'Discrimination and the pregnant employee'. We also encourage you to take part in our new Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Survey.  

• PDA releases guide to Covid-19 vaccine administration

  Thu 20th May 2021 The PDA

  The PDA has put together a guide to vaccine administration in light of the ongoing Covid-19 vaccination programme. This guide will serve to help those individuals who have completed the prerequisite training and are giving Covid-19 vaccinations.  

• Guide to: Discrimination and the pregnant employee

  Wed 19th May 2021 The PDA

  The PDA believes that everyone deserves to be treated fairly at work and to feel respected and valued. However, many people in the UK face prejudice and discrimination in the workplace even when facing pregnancy and maternity, one of nine protected characteristics covered by the Equality Act 2010.  

• Insight Online – April 2021

  Mon 26th April 2021 The PDA

  Welcome to the latest issue of Insight Online - the regular mailing that keeps you up-to-date on PDA news and events, as well as issues that may affect you at work. 

• PDA urges pharmacists to stay safe and take adequate rest breaks

  Sat 10th April 2021 The PDA

  Proper rest breaks are an important element of maintaining a safe environment for patients and helps to protect the health and wellbeing of workers.  

• PDA publishes a Discharge Medicines Review Service guide

  Tue 30th March 2021 The PDA

  After receiving enquiries from members around the delivery of the Discharge Medicines Review Service, the PDA has published an informative guide that provides an overview of the service, signposts to useful resources and highlights areas where issues may occur.  

• Insight Online – March 2021

  Fri 26th March 2021 The PDA

  Welcome to the latest issue of Insight Online - the regular mailing that keeps you up-to-date on PDA news and events, as well as issues that may affect you at work. 

• Supporting members to have conversations about Covid-19 vaccinations

  Thu 18th March 2021 The PDA

  As part of the #GetVaccinated campaign, a new PDA factsheet has been released for pharmacists to help with questions from the public about the Covid-19 vaccination.  

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