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Profession must adapt in a fast-paced environment

In order to meet the evolving needs of patients, the pharmaceutical profession needs to evolve too.…

Published: 19 September 2014

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How to increase the accessibility of pharmacists when the pharmacy is open

There are ways to make community pharmacists more accessible to meet patient demand.…

Published: 19 September 2014

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Is it imperative to change the image and self-concept of pharmacists?

The image of pharmacists needs to be changed so that patients view them as clinical practitioners.…

Published: 19 September 2014

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How do future pharmacists view themselves and the profession?

Tomorrow’s pharmacists need to have a positive self-image and view of the profession, but there are challenges to overcome.…

Published: 19 September 2014

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The geographical distribution of pharmacies affects accessibility

Community pharmacies are more than just bricks and mortar, they are the social fabric in communities.…

Published: 19 September 2014

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The supply of medicines is no longer enough to community pharmacy

Patients and governments need to be sure the services pharmacy provides are value for money.…

Published: 19 September 2014

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Mentally ill patients can benefit from using social networks to communicate

Social networks can be a useful tool to help patients with mental illnesses.…

Published: 17 September 2014

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RPS annual conference 2014 in pictures

Delegates attended educational sessions and made the most of networking opportunities at the 2014 Royal Pharmaceutical Society Annual Conference, held at the ICC, Birmingham, on 7–8 September.…

Published: 12 September 2014

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Student fitness to practise procedures should be more consistent, RPS conference told

Inconsistency in the way fitness to practise cases are dealt with between different universities may be cause for concern, Mark Pitt of the Pharmacists’ Defence Association told conference audience.…

Published: 12 September 2014

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RPS awards 2014 in pictures

Royal Pharmaceutical Society members received awards for their outstanding contributions to pharmacy.…

Published: 11 September 2014