August 2024, Vol 313, No 7988
Top news stories
Pharmacy Schools Council warns of academic staff shortage amid ‘uncontrolled increase’ in MPharm courses
More than 2,000 patients tested in UK’s first routine genotyping project for clopidogrel prescribing
NHS to commission 50 pharmacies to offer RSV vaccinations from September 2024
Features
What will it take to fix pharmacy’s stubbornly unchanged ethnicity pay gap?
Special report: the stressors burning out pharmacists
Is the General Pharmaceutical Council making progress to improve its fitness-to-practise processes?
Closing the ethnicity gap in pharmacogenomics
Changes in migraine treatment: how new classes of drugs can provide additional options for patients and prescribers
The path to independent prescribing
Supported contentOpinion
PJ view: Current testing for genetic variants risks undoing years of progress on health inequalities
The unregulated semaglutide prescribing circus
Encouraging more pharmacists to become DPPs
Lessons from testing 2,300 patients at the UK’s first CYP2C19 genotyping system
Is research really an exclusive activity or one we can all embrace?
Bringing high-quality diagnostics for COPD and asthma to north Wales
Will the government’s apparent NHS reset address pharmacy’s important issues?
Learning & CPD
Health psychology and advanced communication skills for prescribers
Schizophrenia: symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Test your knowledge of diabetes
Best practice principles for inclusive care of transgender and non-binary patients
Croup: diagnosis and management
How to assess mental health when prescribing
Communicating risk: how pharmacists should use data in conversations with patients
Your RPS
Pharmacy bodies call for action to ensure access to designated prescribing practitioners
Pharmacists should have right to choose whether to be involved in assisted dying, says RPS
Latest Medicine, Ethics and Practice includes expanded sections on prescribing and valproate safety
Royal Pharmaceutical Society Assembly Meeting: July 2024
