The long-term trusting relationship with community pharmacy staff and the on-going reason to attend the pharmacy were key factors in this success.
Opinion
Are primary care networks in danger of being a busted flush?
Primary Care Networks (PCNs) were established almost exactly a year ago but have they always been a busted flush?
Patient stories are not yours to share
I’ll level with you. I get really nervous when healthcare professionals, start describing encounters online they have had with patients in practice.
Some pharmacists should receive penalty points
I’m not for more regulation but I am in favour of effective regulation. Registrants deserve a regulator that is working well and engaged with the profession.
Outrage that pharmacy is excluded from death in service benefit
I’m appalled by the fact that community pharmacy teams don’t appear to have been included in the announcement of a £60,000 death in service benefit.
Community pharmacy volunteer delivery service ‘doomed to fail’
The pandemic community pharmacy delivery service is not worth the paper it’s written on.
Volunteers, medicine deliveries and what if it all goes wrong?
I’ll level with you. I think the widespread use of volunteers to deliver medicines to shielded patients poses significant risks on a number of fronts.
The toughest week I’ve ever had in community pharmacy
This last fortnight has without a doubt been some of the hardest I’ve ever experienced in pharmacy.
‘Pharmacy First’ a first for pharmacy
Once again, these green shoots and genuine leadership are emerging from Scotland.
The great pharmacy identity crisis
If we, as pharmacists, don’t fully understand our identity – which I think we don’t – then we should not be surprised when the general public doesn’t either.
