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PDA launches General practice pharmacist work satisfaction survey
Mon 22nd May 2023
The PDA is calling on all pharmacists who work in general practice (irrespective of how they are employed) to participate in a satisfaction survey that looks at pay, training support, thoughts on safe working, and how the initial education and training of pharmacists will impact patient safety.
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Trainee pharmacists: sign up to the ACTNow wellbeing campaign
Sun 21st May 2023
The PDA is once again encouraging all trainee pharmacists to join Pharmacist Support’s ACTNow campaign, which is running from 22 – 26 May. The campaign aims to encourage trainees to prioritise their wellbeing, especially in the run-up to the assessment.
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PDA participates in ‘wellbeing’ roundtable
Fri 19th May 2023
Following the annual wellbeing survey undertaken with the RPS by its charity partners, Pharmacist Support, the PDA has presented at a roundtable and co-published a joint statement on the subject.
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Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2023
Thu 18th May 2023
Today (18 May) marks Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) which aims to shine a light on the importance of digital access and inclusion for the more than one billion people living with disabilities/impairments worldwide.
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My experience of working in community pharmacy
Mon 15th May 2023
In our latest member voice article, a PDA member discusses their experience working in community pharmacy and why the culture needs to be challenged within some organisations.
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PDA presents anti-racist motion at STUC Congress
Fri 12th May 2023
Last month, the PDA presented a motion at the STUC Congress as part of their work to help create a pharmacy sector that doesn’t just challenge racism but is actively anti-racist.
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PDA launches FREE revision resources to support trainee pharmacists
Thu 11th May 2023
The PDA supports members in every stage of their career. In order to help trainee pharmacists with their assessment in June, the PDA has developed three programmes that are completely free to trainee members.
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PDA Ability Network produces factsheet supporting those accessing reasonable adjustments
Wed 10th May 2023
The PDA Ability Network has developed a factsheet that highlights key information and sources of support around reasonable adjustments at work.
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PDA responds to announcement around delivering improved access to primary care
Tue 9th May 2023
As part of the plan to support primary care, the government and NHS have pledged an investment of £645m over the next two years.
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Supporting the fight against antimicrobial resistance in Ukraine
Tue 9th May 2023
An update on the PDA’s support for pharmacists in Ukraine as they care for patients while the conflict occurs in their country.