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Strengthening ADHD community paediatric services through prescribing pharmacist integration

Following a successful six-month pilot, Sheena Patel shares the outcomes of her work as a prescribing pharmacist in an ADHD clinic.…

The evolving role of community pharmacy in smoking cessation

Why the UK must put medicines at the forefront of a new EU relationship

The ‘Health Walk’: my way of understanding the role of the pharmacist within the community

Amandeep Doll: ‘I can be a role model of inclusive leadership’

News

News from Wales

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Common ailments service consultations increase by over one-third

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RPS announces results of 2026 elections to national pharmacy advisory councils

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National pharmacy board meetings: February 2026

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Privy Council approves Royal Charter changes

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CCA calls for next Welsh government to accelerate digital access for pharmacies

Welsh Parliament building, in Cardiff, Wales

Welsh parliament approves motion on assisted dying

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Welsh community pharmacies to pilot rapid diagnostic testing for bacterial infections

News from Scotland

A pharmacist consults with a customer

Common ailments service consultations increase by over one-third

Outside of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society building

RPS announces results of 2026 elections to national pharmacy advisory councils

Picture of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society Head Office in East Smithfield, East London, UK, opened in 2015, architect BDP

National pharmacy board meetings: February 2026

Outside of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society building

Privy Council approves Royal Charter changes

A female pharmacist on a computer in the dispensary

CCA calls for next Welsh government to accelerate digital access for pharmacies

Welsh Parliament building, in Cardiff, Wales

Welsh parliament approves motion on assisted dying

A healthcare professional pricks the finger of a patient

Welsh community pharmacies to pilot rapid diagnostic testing for bacterial infections

Learning & CPD

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JAK inhibitors: risks and safety principles

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Improving resilience in pharmacy practice: optimising shift patterns

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Case-based learning: sedating medicines, breastfeeding and safe sleeping advice

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Prescribing dilemma: balancing risk and benefit when prescribing anticoagulation in an older patient with falls risk

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Prescribing unlicensed and off-label medicines

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Principles of effective prescription writing for pharmacist prescribers

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Case-based learning: menopause and HRT consultations

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Haemato-oncology

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Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors and B-cell malignancies: a guide for pharmacists

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Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: diagnosis and management

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How can pharmacists best support patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia?

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Management of Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinaemia

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BTK inhibitors: what pharmacists need to know

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BRUKINSA: explore the possibilities in CLL

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