‘My job is fairly easy compared with yours, isn’t it?’ — what this PJ reporter learned volunteering for the COVID-19 vaccination service Pharmacy journalist Corrinne Burns thought she knew the profession until she signed up to support her local pharmacy’s COVID-19 vaccine effort.…
How I’m leading my health centre’s COVID-19 vaccination as the only pharmacist on the GP coordinating board Pharmacist Shilpa Patel put her travel clinic experience to good use when she stepped up to lead the Brighton Health and Wellbeing Centre’s COVID-19 vaccination service.…
RPS maintains support for up to 12-week dosing interval between COVID-19 vaccines Despite pressure to reduce the maximum gap between doses of the COVID-19 vaccines, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society still supports the government’s current 12-week interval policy.…
Team of community pharmacists to start vaccinating housebound patients As part of an initiative, 22 community pharmacists will administer COVID-19 vaccinations to around 1,500 housebound patients in South Tyneside.…
Further 65 community pharmacy sites to start vaccinating patients against COVID-19 The new community pharmacy-led vaccination sites, 55 of which are led by independent pharmacies, will begin administering COVID-19 vaccines over the coming week.…
We talk a lot about ‘multidisciplinary’ working, but our PCN’s COVID-19 vaccine service truly would not exist without all our professions Sowe Valley’s rapid rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine service is testament to the value of PCN-working, says clinical pharmacist Umeh Ali.…
Late-night pharmacy offers to vaccinate until 22:30 as it joins COVID-19 programme Woolwich Late Night Pharmacy in Greenwich, London, would consider administering COVID-19 vaccinations until 22:30 at night, if required.…
Six pharmacies become first in the sector to deliver COVID-19 vaccinations Administration of COVID-19 vaccinations is under way at six community pharmacy sites, the first of hundreds to come.…
COVID-19 vaccines: your questions answered (audio, part 2) We answer another set of readers’ questions on COVID-19 vaccines and how the UK vaccination programme is being rolled out.…
Government signs up ‘hundreds’ of community pharmacies to deliver COVID-19 vaccines, says prime minister The government has signed up “hundreds” of community pharmacies to deliver the COVID-19 vaccine to patients, the prime minister has said.…
