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• PDA takes part in #Pharmacy24 2023

  Fri 7th April 2023 The PDA

  Today marks the 75th World Health Day, the day also marks the busiest day in the pharmacy calendar. To coincide with the day the PDA will once again be taking part in the annual #Pharmacy24 social media campaign that aims to celebrate the achievements of those working in pharmacy.  

• PDA shares update from FIP Chief Executive

  Thu 6th April 2023 The PDA

  The latest update from FIP Chief Executive, Catherine Duggan, highlights some of FIP’s work that will be seen in the next three months. 

• PDA BAME Network produces factsheet to mark Ramadan

  Tue 4th April 2023 The PDA

  Ramadan, beginning on Wednesday 22 March 2023 and lasting until Friday 21 April, is a time for spiritual reflection and celebration. To spread awareness of Ramadan, the PDA BAME Network has put together a factsheet. 

• Gold Pin awarded to John Murphy

  Mon 3rd April 2023 The PDA

  Former PDA General Secretary, John Murphy has become the second recipient of a PDA Union Gold Pin in respect of his contribution as the union’s founding General Secretary. 

• Fears 1 April prescriptions price rise will mean more patients skip vital medications

  Fri 31st March 2023 The PDA

  The prescription charge price hike that will come into effect this Saturday 1 April will create a health emergency and could see more patients in hospital. 

• Message from John Murphy, General Secretary of PDA Union

  Fri 31st March 2023 The PDA

  A farewell message from John Murphy, who retires today. 

• PDA welcomes government action on the regulation of artificial intelligence systems used in pharmacy

  Thu 30th March 2023 The PDA

  After raising concerns about the risk of patient harm due to inappropriate use of so-called artificial intelligence (AI) to include that seen in some of the pharmacy systems undertaking clinical checks, the PDA welcomes the Westminster government’s ’AI Regulation White Paper’ published on 29 March.  

• FIP: Pharmacy practice research summer meeting for PhD students, postdoctoral fellows and supervisors

  Thu 30th March 2023 The PDA

  The FIP Pharmacy Practice Research Special Interest Group (PPR SIG), in collaboration with University of Granada, is hosting an international event titled 'Pharmacy practice research summer meeting for PhD students, postdoctoral fellows, and supervisors' on 3 to 4 July 2023 in Granada, Spain. 

• NAWP and PDA Education host event for International Women’s Day 2023 on the menopause

  Wed 29th March 2023 The PDA

  This year’s theme for International Women’s Day was ‘embrace equity.’ NAWP decided to focus on the menopause to highlight and support those facing inequality when experiencing menopause in the workplace. 

• Lloyds Pay Settlement 2023

  Tue 28th March 2023 PDA Union

  Confirmation of the pay settlement negotiated for pharmacists at LloydsPharmacy in 2023  

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