Over the coming weeks and months, every pharmacist will have an important contribution to make and possibly become engaged in activities that they have not previously experienced.
We will continue to champion the interests and needs of pharmacists in this evolving situation.
The PDA has written to all pre-reg members about the consequences of decisions about the 2020 exams.
The PDA believe that many employers, and the managers who run their operations, need to be reminded that the crisis does not lessen their legal responsibilities towards the health & safety at work of their employees.
Large numbers of PDA members are reporting they are being asked to break the law by their employers under the pre-text of the pandemic. This is unacceptable and must stop.
Around a third of PDA’s 30,000 members are full time locums or have portfolio careers and this update relates to recent comments about the agreement of locum rates during the COVID19 crisis period.
Around a third of PDA’s 30,000 members are full time locums or have portfolio careers and this update highlights issues unique to that population and their critical role as part of the pharmacist workforce during this crisis period.
PDA has produced a personalised digital ID card to help our members confirm their status during the COVID-19 crisis
The PDA has written direct to the Northern Ireland Assembly's Minister for Health, Robin Swann, requesting that he intervene to provide the PPE needed in community pharmacy in Northern Ireland.
The PDA has written direct to the Scottish Government's Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport, Jeane Freeman MSP, requesting that she intervene to provide the PPE needed in community pharmacy in Scotland.
The PDA has written direct to Welsh Government Minister for Health and Social Services, Vaughn Gething AM, requesting that he intervene to provide the PPE needed in community pharmacy in Wales.