PDA

March exam 'should not count as one of three attempts'

The PDA has urged the GPhC not to count the assessment this month as one of students' three attempts to pass.

Morrisons has confirmed it will allow its pharmacists working in Scotland to access a £500 Government payment after managers refused this.

PDA chair Mark Koziol says community pharmacy's delivery of Covid vaccines may change the government's perception of the sector.

The PDA says all community pharmacies should deliver second doses of AstraZeneca's vaccine.

There are concerns that locums may not appear on employers' lists for priority vaccination as health workers.

Some employers are allegedly cancelling study leave for provisionally registered pharmacists, the PDA claims.

Aston University and the PDA are examining the impact of Covid-19 on pharmacy practice in the UK.

The charity says it is committed to running its ACTNow well-being awareness campaign in 2021

Elsy Gomez Campos first president of the PDA's Black and Minority Ethnic Pharmacists' Network

PDAU negotiate pay, leave, pensions and other issues for more than 300 pharmacists who work for GP federations

The CAC sides with the PDA Union on the proposed bargaining unit, rejecting Lloyds' claim that all store workers should be included.

The British Pregnancy Advisory Service is calling for EHC to be switched to GSL, citing privacy concerns in pharmacies.

APTUK accused of being 'overly ambitious' in its competency framework for primary care pharmacy technicians.

Owners need to make sure there are enough qualified staff members on site at all times, the GPhC has stressed amid 'bullying' concerns.

The PDA will run elections in the next few weeks to fill roles on its black and minority ethnic pharmacists’ network.

Lloyds responds to concerns raised by the PDA around what it describes as a breach of pharmacists' personal data.

The Pharmacists’ Defence Association has said some pharmacists are “making irresponsible remarks” on social media regarding the flu service.

The PDAU wants talks with McKesson UK over plans to change the contracts of pharmacists at LloydsPharmacy.

Pharmacy schools report that they are struggling to respond to a “highly unusual situation” as students cope with A-Level fallout.

The National Association of Women Pharmacists has a new president after Naina Chotai was elected to the role.