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Ask the expert: Locum pharmacists and PGD services, where does responsibility sit?

As community pharmacy services expand, locum pharmacists increasingly work alongside pharmacy technicians delivering PGD-based services. Understanding the extent of their Responsible Pharmacist responsibilities is essential for safe practice, says Rachael Clarke.

13 Oct 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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RPS updates patient safety standards

Implementation will demonstrate a patient safety culture in all pharmacy teams, says the RPS.

24 Apr 2024

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Final word: Supervision ship may have sailed

Has pharmacy managed to miss the boat when it comes to changes to supervision, asks David Reissner

18 Sep 2023

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Insight: I feel like toast but better times ahead?

With the Government having imposed a new set of utterly reckless regulatory requirements on the sector, morale has never been lower. The announcement of new investment in community pharmacy will do well to redress this sorry state of affairs...

15 May 2023

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Pharmacy regulation: 25 key moments

Since Pharmacy Magazine was launched 25 years ago, a number of legal milestones have determined the path now being taken by the sector.

23 Oct 2020

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Pharmacy regulation: 25 key moments

Since Pharmacy Magazine was launched 25 years ago, a number of legal milestones have determined the path now being taken by the sector.

23 Oct 2020

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