Member Networks

• PDA welcomes discussion on facts for the BAME community around Covid-19 vaccinations

  Fri 19th February 2021 The PDA

  Later in the same week that the PDA launched our #getvaccinated campaign for pharmacists, the British Asian Trust hosted a seminar to discuss the Covid-19 vaccination programme and facts for the BAME community, attended by a PDA representative. 

• Professor Joy Wingfield

  Thu 18th February 2021 The PDA

  The PDA are deeply saddened by the death of Professor Joy Wingfield from COVID-19. A powerful advocate for fairness, justice and the professional independence of pharmacists, Joy was one of the team who established the PDA. 

• LGBT+ History Month 2021

  Mon 15th February 2021 The PDA

  In the UK, LGBT+ History Month is celebrated during the month of February in order to coincide with the anniversary of the 2003 repeal of Section 28 in England and Wales, which declared that local authorities were not allowed to ‘intentionally promote homosexuality or publish material with the intention of promoting homosexuality.’ Section 28 was abolished earlier in Scotland, in 2000. 

• NAWP encourages greater awareness of ‘Ask for ANI’ scheme

  Thu 28th January 2021 The PDA

  The measures introduced to stop the spread of Covid-19 have resulted in an increase in domestic abuse. 

• NAWP produces factsheet to mark Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 2021

  Sat 23rd January 2021 The PDA

  It is Cervical Cancer Prevention Week (18 – 24 January 2021), an opportunity to raise awareness of the risks of cervical cancer and how these risks can be reduced in order to prevent the disease. 

• NAWP Newsletter – January 2021

  Wed 20th January 2021 The PDA

  Welcome to the latest issue of the NAWP newsletter - the quarterly mailing that keeps you up-to-date on news, events and issues that relate to women in pharmacy. 

• PDA celebrates reaching over 1,500 members across four equality networks in the first year

  Mon 4th January 2021 The PDA

  The PDA is celebrating reaching more than 1,500 memberships across the organisation’s four equality networks within the first year of their activity, demonstrating the importance to pharmacists of equality at work. 

• Elsy Gomez Campos elected as the first President of the BAME Pharmacists’ Network

  Mon 21st December 2020 The PDA

  Thank you to everyone that took part in the 2020 BAME (Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic) Pharmacists' Network Elections. We are pleased to announce that Elsy Gomez Campos has been elected as the President of the Network.  

• LGBT+ Pharmacists’ Network Newsletter – December 2020

  Thu 17th December 2020 The PDA

  Welcome to the first PDA LGBT+ Pharmacists' Network newsletter! The network provides a structure through which members can work together to proactively address and campaign around sexual orientation discrimination and its causes and consequences. 

• How employers can support women pharmacists during Coronavirus pandemic

  Fri 4th December 2020 The PDA

  Daniela Rusalim, the vice-president of the National Association of Women Pharmacists (NAWP) argues that although women represent around two-thirds of the UK’s pharmacy workforce, they are not well represented in leadership roles… 

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