Ian Strachan is a community pharmacy owner contractor. He owns a number of pharmacies in England. He was Chair of the NPA between 2014 to 2018.
Podcasts
What can we learn from this tragic fatal warfarin error?
The report, published by HSIB, sets out a case where a medication error with warfarin contributed to the death of a 79-year-old man.
Pharmacy law, fitness to practise and how to stay out of trouble
I have never met a pharmacist or pharmacy technician that does not dread the letter of complaint from the GPhC dropping through the letterbox.
How can community pharmacy add in store digital dental services?
Instant dentist is an innovative collaborative business that will help community pharmacies extend their digital impact but also deliver dental care.
Why I want to be a pharmacist partner in a GP practice
Darshan Negandhi is a Primary Care Network (PCN) clinical pharmacist. Previously he was Director and Superintendent at Lewisham Pharmacy in London.
Is community pharmacy representation in need of an overhaul?
David Wright, Professor of Pharmacy Practice has lead an independent review of the roles and structures underpinning PSNC and LPCs.
Professor Harry McQuillan on the ‘ART’ of community pharmacy
Adversity brings opportunity and the community pharmacy network in Scotland ‘creaked’ but was never close to falling over even at the height of the crisis.
Dr Emily Kennedy on why Scottish pharmacy remains world leading
Dr Emily Kennedy has worked as a prescribing support pharmacist in primary care in NHS Dumfries and Galloway for 16 years.
What does the pandemic teach us about the future of antibiotics?
Stephen Hughes MBA is a consultant antimicrobial pharmacist at Chelsea & Westminster NHS Foundation Trust. We were lucky enough to catch up with him.
The potential legal ramifications of pharmacies using volunteers
In this 2nd podcast, Andrea James and I had a discussion about the use of volunteers to deliver medicines.
