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Deputy chief pharmaceutical officer Warner retires

Dr Bruce Warner has stepped down after nine years in the role.

01 Jun 2023

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Man who stole drugs from pharmacies jailed for 23 months

David Pritchard, 30, of no fixed address, forced his way into Kamsons Pharmacy and Geddes Pharmacy.

01 Jun 2023

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Alliance heart transplant worker competes in world games

Fran Middleton, who had a heart transplant in 2018 and works as a driver trainer, took part in the World Transplant Games.

31 May 2023

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Pharmacy worker jailed for stealing to fund trips, cars and prostitutes

Pharmacy assistant Abdul Nargoliya was given a 43-month prison sentence. He was working for LloydsPharmacy inside Sainsbury’s in Fosse Park.

30 May 2023

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Pharmacy Magazine In Conversation With podcast – April 27, 2023

Pharmacy Magazine editor Richard Thomas talks to Harry McQuillan from Community Pharmacy Scotland about a bold new vision for the sector's future.

27 Apr 2023

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People: Bipin's pictures bowl them over

Community pharmacist and accredited cricket photographer Bipin Patel talks to Kathy Oxtoby about his love of the sport and passion for photography

20 Mar 2023

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Burnt out and quitting

The latest Workforce Wellbeing Survey from the RPS and Pharmacist Support makes sobering reading – for those pharmacists who have the time to pick it up.

13 Feb 2023

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Petition launched to get community pharmacist reinstated

A petition has been started to get pharmacist Cerian Screen who was allegedly sacked from Talybont Pharmacy reinstated.

06 Feb 2023

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Two pharma friends embark on charity drive to the Gambia

Rajan Pattni and Jagdeep Rai will undertake 3,600 mile drive to raise money for charities

03 Jan 2023

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Pharmacy Magazine Podcast – Talking Pharmacy Review of the Year 2022 28/12/22

In case you missed it... the CIG editors pick their pharmacy stories of the year for 2022. Which ones made the cut?

29 Dec 2022

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Pharmacy Magazine Podcast – Talking Pharmacy Christmas Special 21/12/22

The Talking Pharmacy podcast is back with its seasonal special! What should be consigned to Pharmacy's Room 101, predictions for 2023, community pharmacy's wishlist for Santa – plus lots more including special guests.

21 Dec 2022

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Police investigate claims of attack on pharmacist in surgery

Pharmacist who was believed to be working in the surgery is said to have been punched in front of patients

09 Dec 2022

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Pharmacy technician wins Wales apprentice award

The awards recognise the outstanding achievements of employers, apprentices and work-based learning practitioners.

18 Nov 2022

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Public’s lack of self care confidence is ‘alarming’ says PAGB

Survey of 2,000 adults finds more than half not confident treating backache

14 Nov 2022

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Pharmacy Magazine Podcast – Talking Pharmacy 11/11/22

The CIG editors discuss Community Pharmacy Cheshire & Wirral's press campaign drawing attention to pharmacy's funding crisis, PSNC seeks views for its new vision for the sector, the departure of a leading figure and first-time buyers snapping up pharmacies for sale.

11 Nov 2022

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Changes needed for non-binary healthcare

“There is a lack of existing research into the experiences and views of non-binary people as a distinct group when it comes to seeking healthcare,” a recent report by the Scottish Equality Network has found.

19 Oct 2022

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