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Pharmacy Magazine Podcast – Talking Pharmacy 2026, Episode 10

The Editors discuss why some pharmacists are reluctant first-aiders, the devastating impact of rising numbers of pharmacy insolvencies, why the new service specification for England's hypertension service may be missing the bigger picture and one pharmacy's lease nightmare in Hillingdon.

22 Aug 2026

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The risks of using AI in pharmacy

The risks, and key considerations when using AI in pharmacies, outlined by solicitors, Tracy Sell-Peters, Natasha Ricioppo, and Joanne Staphnill from Keystone Law

17 Aug 2026

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2-Minute Pharmacy Magazine – June 19

Catch up on our most read stories of the week so far – in just two minutes.

19 Jun 2026

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Editor’s comment: Failure to launch?

Prescribing: will pharmacy’s greatest hope turn into its biggest disappointment?

24 Apr 2026

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Pharmacy’s efforts undervalued

NPA board member Nick Kaye looks at the findings of the Covid inquiry and reflects on pharmacy’s crucial role

24 Apr 2026

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Batch of blood pressure capsules recalled after potential manufacturing error

Crescent Pharma Limited recalled a batch of Ramipril 10mg capsules after some cartons contained blister strips of a lower dose.

21 Apr 2026

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Introducing Rennie® Wind Relief Pro and highlighting its key benefits

Introducing Rennie® Wind Relief Pro and highlighting its key benefits

13 Feb 2026

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How Rennie® Wind Relief Pro works

How Rennie® Wind Relief Pro works

13 Feb 2026

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Demystifying pharmacy practice research

The importance of practice research, and how community pharmacists and their teams can get involved with research activities.

20 Jan 2026

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Pharmacy supervision changes enacted at last

Pharmacists can now authorise support staff to hand out checked and bagged prescriptions.

08 Jan 2026

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Pharmacy and social prescribing

The biopsychosocial aspects of patient care and why social prescribing is integral to holistic pharmacy practice.

15 Dec 2025

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Pharmacy Magazine: the first 10 years

It was 30 years ago that the launch issue of Pharmacy Magazine rolled off the presses. But what else was making the headlines in community pharmacy back then? Patrick Grice delves into the archives.

07 Nov 2025

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Thirty years of Pharmacy Magazine

This month sees Pharmacy Magazine’s 30th anniversary issue. A lot has happened since our launch in October 1995, writes editor Richard Thomas.

10 Oct 2025

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RPS toolkit fails to address dispensing confusion, coroner rules after diabetic’s death

The assistant coroner for Cheshire Elizabeth Wheeler said 'a ‘month’ is being inconsistently defined. Sometimes it means 28 days, sometimes it is a calendar month".

04 Jul 2025

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