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The Fatima College of Health Sciences (FCHS) was established by the Institute of Applied Technology in 2006, with the aim of meeting the UAE's growing need for qualified healthcare professionals. The college began by offering the Higher…

NHS England is funding the creation of 42 community pharmacy clinical leadership positions across the country "to support the scaling up and integration of new clinical services" in the sector, he said.In a letter sent to NHS Regional…

A government minister has pledged to include community pharmacies in work already underway to tackle public abuse in general practice, as part of his 'zero tolerance' policy on mistreatment of NHS staff .Comments from Maria Caulfield,…

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The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way the public seeks health care. For example, he highlighted the value of community pharmacies as a place where healthcare professionals can provide vaccinations, tests and medication-related care,…

The government must develop a national self-care strategy, with community pharmacy playing a central role, to keep people away from unnecessary visits to general practitioners and hospitals, according to major health and industry…

It's been almost two years since this highly anticipated email from Oriel arrived in my inbox and was offered my pre-registration training at Woolpit Health Center as a community / GP shared internship.It was a welcome relief as I hadn't…

When President Joseph R. Biden set a goal of more than one million vaccinations per day, it looked like the United States was preparing for a 2-front world war, appealing to the Federal Management Agency emergency and National Guard,…

Community pharmacies in Scotland will provide a hospital discharge and medication reconciliation service as part of the government's five-year stimulus plan for the NHS in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.The 'NHS Recovery Plan', released…

Redhouse Pharmacy on Renfrew Road is now providing the service and has set up two special units where vaccines will be administered.It is the first community pharmacy vaccination center in Sunderland and, at present, the only one -…

A sore throat testing and treatment (STTT) service run by a community pharmacy is to be restarted in two areas of the Wales Board of Health, after a hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic, a carrier said word of the Welsh government. The…

The Welsh Conservative Party has pledged to expand the role of community pharmacies in a new contract as part of its campaign manifesto.The commitment comes as Community Pharmacy Wales (CPW) continues to negotiate a new contractual…

Organized shelves, soft lighting, plant life and a cozy atmosphere are some of the few things that make Grace Community Pharmacy distinctive, like this: While Publix, Winn-Dixie, CVS, Walgreens and Walmart vaccinated for months, Grace…

If you work as a community pharmacist, there is a good chance that you went to university with the ambition to make a difference in the lives of patients. But some pharmacists may find that they spend more time checking medications than…

Photo: Province of British Columbia, CC 2.0 Immunization news is reaching us faster than we can get it out, so we'll try to collect it here in a big roundup. Here's what we know about where you might get a photo this week.…

Some 155 community pharmacies have closed in England in the first eight months of 2020, according to data released by NHS Digital.The data, published on August 28, 2020 and analyzed by Pharmaceutical journal, also revealed that during this…

Source: Shutterstock.comNHS England braces for the enormous task of providing COVID-19 vaccines, including through community pharmaciesDelivering a COVID-19 vaccine to the public will require the participation of "as many vaccine-trained…

Five years of fixed funding will prove difficult for an "industry already under financial pressure," pharmacy organizations warned after the government released the latest community pharmacy contract on July 22, 2019.Despite these fears…

Referrals from GPs to community pharmacy through the Community Pharmacy Consultation Service (CPCS) will be rolled out across England this fall, said Simon Dukes, chief executive of the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee…

Residents of ST HELENS can now book their Covid-19 vaccination at one of the borough's two community pharmacy sites. Taylors Pharmacy (which is part of Hollowood Chemists) in Haydock and Allied Pharmacies in Bold…

Source: Shutterstock.comGovernment preparing NHS to deliver COVID-19 vaccines from December 2020Community pharmacy teams will be vaccinated against COVID-19 alongside all other health and social care professionals as part of the…

When the Dorset Care Record (DCR) launched in March 2018, it brought the many potential benefits of having patient information in one place and available to a wide range of health and social care professionals.It is described as an…

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Feb. 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) has presented Memorial Hospital with the 2018 ASHP Best Practice Award. Memorial was recognized for the award for its…

How many times have you received a prescription at your local pharmacy or through your health plan's mail order service, not knowing how to take your new medicine? Most of the time, they come with simple instructions on a label and pages…

Unique environment Pharmacy is unique in the hospital setting because of the different and complex roles it plays. This is even more…

In the fall of 1974, I entered pharmacy school stimulated by a new vision for the practice of pharmacy called clinical pharmacy. Now that 40 years have passed, let's take a look at how this vision has manifested itself in…

Lisa Kroon, PharmD Lisa kroon, PharmD, has been appointed the new president of the Department of Clinical Pharmacy within the UCSF School of Pharmacy, from July 1. Kroon has served as the acting chairman of the department since…