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Prescribing pharmacists: An NHS workforce solution?

Are prescribing pharmacists the answer to the NHS workforce shortage? With a GP shortage across the NHS, could newly qualified prescribing pharmacists provide a solution and improve patient experience?

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Neurosciences

Gabapentinoids: how they work, uses, risks & more

Overview What are gabapentinoids? Gabapentinoids are a class of medications used to treat epilepsy and neuropathic pain....

16 Sep 2025

Roles

What to expect as a foundation hospital pharmacist

Your pharmacy foundation year is the final stage of training before you’re a qualified pharmacist. But what exactly can ...

04 Sep 2025

discussion between senior pharmacist and Junior pharmacist

Well-being

Implementing a pharmacy workplace well-being plan

What is the impact of embedding a workplace well-being plan for pharmacy staff at a local level? This is what one pharma...

04 Sep 2025

Roles

Inside the valuable role of a pharmacy technician

Pharmacy technicians can play a valuable role in enhancing medication safety, working closely with MSOs and wider clinic...

04 Sep 2025

a group of pharmacy technicians in a hospital

Pain

Serotonin syndrome: causes, symptoms & treatments

Serotonin syndrome is a potentially life-threatening medication reaction caused by excess serotonin in the brain. Explor...

04 Sep 2025

Cardiovascular

The role of pharmacists in CVD prevention

The national CVDPREVENT audit shows that many people with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors are not on optimal t...

01 Sep 2025

Heart monitor checking cardiovascular health

Virtual wards

Implementing a virtual ward pharmacy service: Lessons learnt

A virtual ward, or “hospital at home”, allows patients to receive hospital-level care and monitoring in their own ...

31 Aug 2025

Infection

Antimicrobial stewardship: Tackling AMR

Antimicrobial stewardship aims to prevent common bacteria becoming resistant to previously effective antibiotics. ...

30 Aug 2025

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News & Articles

News and stories written by pharmacy professionals on a wide range of clinical and professional topics

Prescribing pharmacists: An NHS workforce solution?

All articles

Gabapentinoids: how they work, uses, risks & more

What to expect as a foundation hospital pharmacist

Implementing a pharmacy workplace well-being plan

Inside the valuable role of a pharmacy technician

Serotonin syndrome: causes, symptoms & treatments

The role of pharmacists in CVD prevention

Implementing a virtual ward pharmacy service: Lessons learnt

Antimicrobial stewardship: Tackling AMR

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