by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Aug 9, 2012 | Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Suppliers
If you are going to publish any marketing materials or indeed marketing blogs, on your company website, in addition to the Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) tricks, think about SPAM. Your headline should be about the consumer to engage them and then lead into your...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Aug 9, 2012 | Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Suppliers
Apps can help companies to cement a positive digital brand; they can enhance their image and facilitate a collaborative relationship with their customers and patients. Apps such as “Well Doc’s Diabetes Manager “, allows patients to record and monitor their blood...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jun 11, 2012 | Blog, Community Pharmacy
At a break-out session as part of this year’s PSNC conference, Steve Lutener presented on the proposed new control of entry mechanisms to replace the 2005 regulations There is not space here to go into the details of what Steve had to say, as the new regulations...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jun 11, 2012 | Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Suppliers
When the UK adopts an EU wide directive on July 12th 2012, community pharmacies will no longer be able to rely upon the former understanding that they can trade up to 5% of their medicines turnover without holding a Wholesale Dealers Licence (WDL). The MHRA have made...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jun 11, 2012 | Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Suppliers
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) are calling upon pharmacists to support a current campaign to help patients manage their heart medication better. The campaign is called “just like that” and is to be fronted by the face of comedian Tommy Cooper who died...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jun 11, 2012 | Blog, Community Pharmacy
Even when your minor relocation is approved by your Local PCT your probelms may not be over. A client of mine had received, as expected, PCT approval to relocate his pharmacy from what had over the years become a very secondary shopping street, about 400m to a new...