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Genomics at the heart of England’s NHS 10-Year Plan

The NHS Genomic Medicine Service (GMS) leads the national delivery of genomic science and technology across England, ensuring that advances in genomics translate into improved outcomes for patients.

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Genomics

UKCPA launches Handbook of Pharmacogenomics to support the use of pharmacogenetic results to optimise medicines

The UK Clinical Pharmacy Association (UKCPA) has launched a new, freely accessible, resource to support healthcare profe...

19 Mar 2026

Rheumatology

Job planning guidance published for rheumatology pharmacists

The British Society for Rheumatology (BSR), in collaboration with pharmacists in adult and paediatric rheumatology, has ...

19 Mar 2026

Cardiovascular

What to do when a patient presents with a label of statin intolerance

Statins as gold standard As well as achieving a reduction in LDL-C of over 50% in a high intensity regime, it has been s...

19 Mar 2026

Leadership

The evolving role of AI in pharmacy

In this article, we look at how AI is currently being used in pharmacy, as well as its benefits, challenges, and future ...

06 Mar 2026

Pain

The role of palliative pharmacy in end-of-life care

Palliative pharmacists are responsible for helping to manage pain levels, ensure comfort, and provide reassurance in the...

06 Mar 2026

Patient receiving palliative care from a clinical pharmacist

Leadership

Why community health services must be central to the NHS ten-year plan

While these priorities signal progress, growing concern remains that one essential professional group has not been adequ...

25 Feb 2026

Resources

A guide to navigating medicine shortages

Navigating drug shortages can be stressful, but there are ways to manage them effectively, and steps pharmacists can tak...

16 Feb 2026

Equality, diversity & inclusion

Meeting and treating people where they are: Reducing health inequalities in rough sleepers

In November 2025, we were honoured to be asked to participate in the Inclusive Pharmacy Practice (IPP) Week 2025. Inclus...

09 Feb 2026

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News & Articles

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

Genomics at the heart of England’s NHS 10-Year Plan

All articles

UKCPA launches Handbook of Pharmacogenomics to support the use of pharmacogenetic results to optimise medicines

Job planning guidance published for rheumatology pharmacists

What to do when a patient presents with a label of statin intolerance

The evolving role of AI in pharmacy

The role of palliative pharmacy in end-of-life care

Why community health services must be central to the NHS ten-year plan

A guide to navigating medicine shortages

Meeting and treating people where they are: Reducing health inequalities in rough sleepers

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