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The role of medicines in the 10-Year Plan It's time to stop viewing pharmacy as a simple transaction and start recognising it as a foundational pillar of modern healthcare. This was one of the central ...

The rise of Covid-19 has brought with it a monumental shift in communication across the globe. From family and friends to the professionals we turn to such as therapists and coaches ' the way we inter ...

In December 2025, the WHO issued its first-ever global guideline on the use of GLP-1 therapies for the long-term treatment of obesity in adults. This update marks a significant shift in how these ther ...

Polypharmacy, the use of multiple medications, is increasingly common in the UK, especially among older adults. This heightens the risk of adverse reactions and hospital admissions, prompting a focus ...

Harpreet is a qualified pharmacist with 20 years'experience of working in hospital, community, primary'care'and national policy. She is also a certified professional coach and founded the'Mental Wealt ...

Top tips to optimise your use of PrescQIPP resources Do you access all the PrescQIPP resources available to you, or just use the same ones you are familiar with? Do you know how to get the most out of ...

Top tips to optimise your use of PrescQIPP resources Thank you to those who came and listened to our sessions and engaged with us at the Clinical Pharmacy Congress North on Friday 21st November. It wa ...

At CPC London, we were delighted to have the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) present and announce the roadmap for the move towards becoming a Royal College. In the Leadership & Professional Develop ...

Hanisha Modasia is a Principal Pharmacy Technician and Christine Ward is a Chief Pharmacist. They both work at London Northwest Healthcare NHS Trust. Here they share their learnings around managing me ...

PrescQIPP provide a host of data analysis resources to help you optimise medicines, improve medicines safety and patient outcomes at all organisational levels from GP practice to NHS regions with ever ...

PrescQIPP is a Community Interest Company that is funded by the NHS for the NHS whose aim is to “do once and share” to reduce duplication and variation across the NHS.   PrescQIPP produce evidence bas ...

Global research and development pharmaceutical company headquartered in Germany Pascoe pharmazeutische Praparate is proud launch its UK subsidiary Pascoe Healthcare Ltd. The parent company is a family ...

The Pharmacy Technicians of Colour’s session at CPC this year has a theme of intersectionality, for those not familiar with the term could you give a brief definition? The term originated in America o ...

Tracy Lyons is a Medicines Optimisation & Sustainability pharmacist at University Hospitals Dorset NHS Trust, and the UKCPA’s Environment and Sustainability advisor. She cofounded Pharmacy Declares wi ...

We're Now a Community Interest Company, and Here's Why That Matters to You By Komal George & Reena Barai, Co-Founders & Directors, Female Pharmacy Leaders Network CIC The pharmacy profession is 62% fe ...

That was the question the Pharmacist Support team were asking attendees at this year’s Clinical Pharmacy Congress. The profession’s charity, whose mission is to ‘champion the wellbeing of their pharma ...

The Clinical Pharmacy Congress is delighted to welcome Thomas Bäckstrøm as a speaker this year, to share more about how hospital pharmacy is organised in Norway, and give his thoughts on how this rela ...

elearning for healthcare (HEE elfh) states that “being culturally competent is not only about respecting and appreciating the cultural contexts of patients’ lives. Neither is it a one-size-fits-all ap ...

The latest GP contract update for 2026/27 signals a continued shift in how primary care is delivered in England, with implications that will resonate across care settings. It introduces a series of ta ...

What’s next for clinical pharmacy in 2025? Predictions and priorities As we step into 2025, the future of clinical pharmacy in the UK holds exciting potential for transformation and growth. There are ...

When sleep goes wrong: insomnia, its burden and management Sleep is the one of the foundations of good health, yet for 7–15% of people in the UK suffering from chronic insomnia, restful nights remain ...

Why and how we should be building research capacity within the pharmacy profession   The pharmacy profession has historically been underrepresented in the world of research, with only 2.7% of applicat ...

Pharmacists dedicate their time to providing the best advice and treatment to those they serve, but there's a distinct lack of care dispensed back to them. The Royal Pharmaceutical Society Mental Heal ...

Why You Shouldn’t Miss CPC North and How to Take the Next Step in Your Pharmacy Career I’m really looking forward to heading to CPC North in Manchester this November and I’d highly recommend you join ...