LGBT+

• More inclusion of LGBT+ education needed in pharmacy schools

  Tue 2nd November 2021 The PDA

  Last month, the PDA LGBT+ Network wrote to the GPhC and PhSC on the need for more inclusion of LGBT+ education in the MPharm programme. The network is now collaborating with students in each pharmacy school as part of the ongoing #LGBTplusMPharm campaign.  

• PDA LGBT+ Network writes to GPhC and PhSC on more inclusion of LGBT+ education in the MPharm programme

  Fri 8th October 2021 The PDA

  The PDA LGBT+ Pharmacists' Network Committee were elected in June earlier this year and quickly reached a consensus: the MPharm degree content needs to be reviewed to improve LGBT+ inclusivity. 

• LGBT+ Queerness in professionalism

  Wed 18th August 2021 The PDA

  In our latest member voice article, Soh Xi Ken (he/him), PDA LGBT+ Network Honorary Secretary and third-year Pharmacy student, shares the obstacles that LGBTQ+ professionals face, and how those in positions of power can support and normalise LGBTQ+ representation in the workplace.  

• LGBT+ Pharmacists’ Network Newsletter – August 2021

  Wed 18th August 2021 The PDA

  In this edition, learn about the new PDA LGBT+ Network pronoun badges and read first-hand stories and experiences of LGBT+ Network members. 

• PDA LGBT+ Network launch pronoun badges and flyers

  Wed 11th August 2021 The PDA

  The PDA LGBT+ Network are delighted to announce that pronoun badges and an accompanying flyer are now available to order. Thank you to all Network Members who contributed to the design of the badges and the flyer. 

• Happy International Non-Binary People’s Day!

  Wed 14th July 2021 The PDA

  In our latest member voice article, Vice-President of the LGBT+ Network and clinical pharmacist, Lauren Keatley-Hayes (she/they), discusses the history of non-binary people and the importance of respecting people’s pronouns in the workplace.  

• Global Pride Day – 27 June 2021

  Sun 27th June 2021 The PDA

  To mark Global Pride Day (27 June 2021) the PDA has worked with Troglo to produce a FREE factsheet on Sexuality and Gender to raise awareness and to help others to be more understanding of those in the LGBT+ community. 

• Pride Month – June 2021

  Sun 27th June 2021 The PDA

  June is Pride month which aims to raise awareness on how damaging homophobia can be as well as being more understanding of those in the LGBT+ community. The PDA LGBT+ Network works to enable all pharmacists in the LGBT+ community to realise their full potential and raise their profile by being educationally, socially and politically active. 

• PDA IN THE NEWS: LGBT+ in pharmacy – pride despite prejudice

  Wed 23rd June 2021 The PDA

  This article, written by PDA LGBT+ Pharmacists' Network President, Scott Rutherford was published on the Chemist & Druggist (C+D) website earlier this week.  

• Scott Rutherford elected as the first President of the PDA LGBT+ Network

  Thu 3rd June 2021 The PDA

  Thank you to everyone that took part in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT+) Pharmacists' Network elections. The Network is pleased to introduce the newly elected PDA LGBT+ Network Officers, who will also be working closely with the other PDA Equality Networks. 

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