RPS Museum online exhibition celebrates women in pharmacy 'Celebrating Women in Pharmacy' launched on International Women's Day and celebrates women throughout the history of pharmacy.…
Women to Watch 2020: what we did and why In March of this year we launched a nationwide search to find women in the pharmacy profession who were achieving great things and deserved greater recognition.…
Outstanding work of 12 female pharmacy professionals celebrated in Women to Watch 2020 list Twelve women have been selected for The Pharmaceutical Journal’s Women to Watch 2020 list, which celebrates brilliant, under-recognised female pharmacy professionals who are accomplishing great things across the sector.…
Female part-time pharmacists earn more than males, government figures show Female part-time pharmacists, who work less than 30 hours per week, earn more than their male counterparts, data released by the Office for National Statistics have shown.…
Why we need to talk about sex and clinical trials The under-representation of women in clinical trials is slowly being addressed, but we cannot move towards truly personalised healthcare unless we have an equal balance of the sexes in all new medicine trials.…
Transcending boundaries: the role of pharmacists in gender identity services There has been a surge in demand for gender identity services in the UK over the past five years. Although the current role of pharmacists is limited, their potential contribution within a multidisciplinary team supporting transgender patients is beginning to emerge.…
We must not forget transgender patients’ physiology if we are to prescribe safely Pharmacists should always be respectful of patients’ identity wishes, but biological differences between the sexes mean that conflating sex and gender could have serious implications for prescribing.…
Call to nominate women in pharmacy who deserve greater recognition for their work A nationwide search for unrecognised women in pharmacy who are making a measurable difference to patient care and/or their colleagues begins today.…
Help us find the unsung women powering pharmacy forward There are far too many female pharmacy professionals doing brilliant things that are going unrecognised. Help us change that.…
Five legal protections soon-to-be or new parents should know about Whether pregnant or returning to a career in pharmacy, there are several ways the law protects new parents.…
