The twelve days of Pharmacy risk assessments
Running into the festive period can be a tough time for pharmacies, but this is the time to make sure that you are ready for the New Year ahead.
The twelve days of risk assessments
Running into the festive period can be a tough time for businesses, but this is the time to make sure that you are ready for the New Year ahead.
Are you ALMOST Compliant?
Almost is one of the longest words in the English dictionary where all its letters are in alphabetical order which got us thinking, how could you use almost as an acronym to ensure compliance with GDP and not just almost compliant.
UPS Shipping update
If you use UPS shipping services, have you made the updates to your processes to include their most recent change?
Adult social care services
PRN (pro re nata) medicines, also known as ‘when required’ medicines, are medicines with a ‘when required’ dose that can treat many different conditions (examples include nausea and vomiting, pain, indigestion, constipation, anxiety and insomnia).
Additional Pharmacy Regulatory Changes
Several regulatory changes are due to come into effect today (1st October 2025), having been included in the amendment regulations laid before Parliament last week (The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025).
DSPs: Service Changes from 1st October 2025
DSP (Distance selling premises) pharmacies will no longer be able to provide Directed services (Advanced, National Enhanced and Enhanced Services) face-to-face with patients at the pharmacy premises from today (1st October 2025).
ABPM bundling requirement to be delayed
DHSC, NHS England and Community Pharmacy England have agreed that the requirement to provide one Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) consultation per month as part of the ‘bundling’ requirements to achieve Pharmacy First fixed monthly payment will not go ahead from 1st October 2025 as originally planned.
Adult Flu Season: Signing up to the correct PGD
Is your pharmacy ready for the eligible adults being able to access an NHS flu vaccination from the 1st October 2025?
MHRA Green Guide – 2025 Update?
Pharmacists need to check their Professional Indemnity Insurance to ensure that it covers them for the services they are providing, and to ensure that the level of cover is sufficient.