Local practice forums

RPS invites members to share views on community pharmacy reforms

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has reached out to its community pharmacist members appealing for their input into the government’s consultation on proposed reforms to community pharmacy, which runs until 24 March 2016.…

Why shouldn’t pharmacists have access to patient records?

“Talk to your local MP and invite them to your pharmacy!” This was the advice given by Oliver Colvile, vice chair of the All-Party Pharmacy Group (APPG), at an evening of discussion hosted by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) London Central Local Practice Forum at Portcullis House o…

2015 RPS award winners announced

The winners of this year’s Royal Pharmaceutical Society Awards were revealed at the annual conference in Birmingham on 13 September 2015.…

Low level engagement from members in RPS election needs to be addressed

Once again we have a low voter turnout in the Royal Pharmaceutical Society’s (RPS) English Pharmacy Board election. Being a board member is undoubtedly no easy task and we should all be pleased that there are members willing to undertake this role. Accordingly we should surely give considerati…