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PDA Pandemic Series Update – 4 July 2020
Sat 4th July 2020
With each edition we will aim to bring to your attention important issues; either those that we are working on or general background information that will help you with your practice.
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PDA calls for regulation of the business behaviours of pharmacy owners who damage the reputation of the profession.
Thu 2nd July 2020
The PDA respond after the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) issued a joint letter with the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) regarding the alleged actions of some pharmacies during the coronavirus period.
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How the coronavirus crisis has impacted on pharmacy students – part 2
Tue 30th June 2020
In the second instalment of our ‘coronavirus and its impact on pharmacy students’ series, we talk to Osariemen Egharevba-Buckman, a second-year MPharm student at Medway School of Pharmacy.
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COVID-19 risk management tool for pharmacists and for pharmacies
Tue 30th June 2020
COVID risk assessments are needed more than ever for all staff, and with an added focus on those at higher risk, such as BAME pharmacists. The PDA want to help protect all pharmacists, their teams and the members of the public that enter the pharmacy from the virus and support the pharmacy from the risk of enforced closure. The PDA's COVID-19 risk assessment tool remains available for FREE download.
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PDA Pandemic Series Update – 21 June 2020
Sun 21st June 2020
With each edition, we aim to bring to your attention important issues either those that we are working on or general background information that helps you with your practice.
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PDA responds to government delay in publishing BAME protective measures against COVID-19
Fri 19th June 2020
Given that 43% of registered Pharmacists in the UK are from the BAME community, this is an issue of great importance within our profession.
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How the coronavirus crisis has impacted on pharmacy students – part 1
Thu 18th June 2020
The lockdown measures announced on 23 March has had a serious impact on the way universities run, affecting pharmacy students nationwide.
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PDA launch Provisional Registration Charter
Mon 15th June 2020
The PDA has today launched a Provisional Registration Charter to support those that are eligible for this new role in pharmacy. This is following the GPhC's decision to postpone the 2020 pre-reg assessment and create a new role for pre-regs that will allow them to practice as a responsible pharmacist.
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PDA Pandemic Series Update – 13 June 2020
Sat 13th June 2020
With each edition, we aim to bring to your attention important issues either those that we are working on or general background information that helps you with your practice.
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PDA welcome three new inquiries into the unequal impact of COVID-19
Thu 11th June 2020
Yesterday, the Women and Equalities Committee launched three new inquiries to investigate the unequal impact of the coronavirus.