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We need your help to #SaveDenby!
We are sad to share that we may be forced to close and a British institution could be lost.
We need your help:
1. Share this post
2. Sign the government petition
3. Buy Denby
4. Visit us at the Pottery Village
Read more: denbypottery.com/pages/save-…
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My reaction piece to Supreme Court verdict in @TheScotsman. On Saturday I am going to reflect on how state funded feminism failed women in Scotland and argue that our future lies in the grassroots women’s movement who secured yesterday’s victory scotsman.com/news/opinion/co…
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A handy list of men who are 'trans' charged with crimes in female toilets—proof for when they say "it never happens"...
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Scotland’s health boards spend up to £18m disposing of medicines that go unused and expire.
Improper disposal of unused or expired medicines – such as binning them or flushing them down the toilet - can also cause environmental contamination and public health risks.
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For years, you've been told by women's groups and rape survivors themselves that your policies were harming vulnerable girls and women. You didn't care. You wouldn't listen. Backed by government funding, you behaved with arrogance and complacency. 4/9
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Raise awareness of World Patient Safety Day and help improve diagnosis for patient safety.
We've drawn up our top ten ways pharmacists can ensure diagnostic safety and better health outcomes.
Find out more:
rpharms.com/wpsd24
#WPSD2024 #PatientSafety @WHO
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We’re coming to you, and we are keen to hear your views on our proposals for change and our ambition to become a Royal College.
Join us at one of our in-person or online engagement events.
Register now:
rpharms.com/changeproposals#…
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NEW: @ImperialNHS Professor Lord Darzi has published his independent investigation into the state of the NHS.
This report will inform the government’s 10-year plan to fix our broken NHS.
The 6 key findings 👇
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NEW REPORT: We know that Scotland’s NPF has been underused & is not shaping government policy in the way it should.
Dr Max French @NorthumbriaUni outlines the 6 critical steps @scotgov must take to enhance its effectiveness ⬇️ carnegieuktrust.org.uk/publi…
andrea smith 🏴 retweeted
Galloway has been confirmed as the proposed location for Scotland's next National Park.
NatureScot will conduct an investigation and public consultation into the suitability of Galloway, and whether it should become a new National Park.
Watch for more.
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📢 Strathclyde Uni seeks 18+ Scots with chronic pain (12+ weeks) who’ve spoken to a GP or pharmacist for a workshop on pain questionnaires. Open until end of June 2024.
Details & join: ow.ly/Heau50SlCYt
Questions? Email Aimee: [email protected]
#ChronicPain #Study
ALT Description of the study to improve chronic pain services in pharmacy along with details of who can take part and what they will be doing,
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APTUK are pleased to confirm that the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 have been amended following a consultation last year enabling #PharmacyTechnicians to safely supply medicines under #PGDs - & will be in force from the 26th June 2024
legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024…
#ScopeOfPractice
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Topical steroids: introduction of new labelling and a reminder of the possibility of severe side effects, including Topical Steroid Withdrawal Reactions @Gov gov.uk/drug-safety-update/to…
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Serious shortage protocols for clarithromycin have been reactivated, at the same time as number of #whoopingcough cases hits 15-year high
#medicinesshortages
pharmaceutical-journal.com/a…
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Wonderful to have @AlpanaMair @ciarakirke Stuart Law and Mike Scott at #PRIMM2024 sharing findings from the @iSIMPATHY project. Fantastic results which add to the evidence base for doing high quality reviews with shared decision making.
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@MrGPrestwich urging us to use and research how the free resource of people who take medicines can achieve #MedicationWithoutHarm Love this start to #PRIMM24
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Supplies of ADHD medicines manufactured by @TakedaPharma have resumed after years of supply issues caused by an increase in demand and production challenges.
Exclusive from @LipanovicD @PJOnline_News
pharmaceutical-journal.com/a…
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Post-Registration Foundation Programme (Post-September 2021)
Don’t forget your Intermediate Progress Review (IPR) for the Post-Registration Foundation Programme is due by the 30th May 2024 at 5pm.
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We’ve updated our patient safety professional standards, developed with APTUK and Pharmacy Forum NI. They’ll help you improve your practice when responding to patient safety incidents.
Find out more: bit.ly/3xHrZhq @APTUK1 @PharmForumNI
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We'd love to hear from practising pharmacists in the UK from all sectors to help inform our editorial content. The survey only take 10 mins and covers salary, professional development, independent prescribing, DPPs, medicines shortages, stress, discrimination and more. Thanks
Calling all pharmacists! Please take part in our annual salary and job satisfaction survey and enter a prize draw
pharmaceutical-journal.com/a…