Huge spike in Easter dispensing | PPE guidance for pharmacy staff ‘must be revised’

View in browser PEOPLE & BUSINESS Huge spike in dispensing over Easter Pharmacies in Scotland processed six times as many items on Easter Monday as they normally would, Community Pharmacy Scotland has said. Read more Pharmacy Magazine Covid-19 podcast Testing (again), Hancock's badges and the Pandemic Delivery Service get the treatment from the CIG editors but tribute is paid to the generosity and ingenuity of the Great British Public. Plus our interview from the front line: pharmacy owner Tony Schofield. Listen now NEWS, FEATURES & OPINION PHE 'must revise PPE guidance for dispensary staff' The Pharmacists' Defence Association has called on Public Health England to revise its position on PPE for pharmacy dispensary staff. Read more Long read: The month that changed pharmacy The Covid-19 pandemic has put pharmacies on the frontline like never before. Can this lead to lasting change for the sector? Read more Opinion: Abandoned on the NHS front line Community pharmacy was already running on empty before a novel virus turned our lives upside down, says pharmacy owner Graham Phillips. Increased availability for Covid safety notices By popular demand, we have increased the production run of our series of impactful Covid-19 safety notices, sold at cost price to pharmacies. MOST READ ONLINE Pharmacist arrested for selling Covid-19 tests to public A Croydon pharmacist has been arrested on suspicion of illegally selling Covid-19 testing kits and had £20,000 seized. Pharmacy Magazine is part of the Pharmacy Network, a learning system developed and operated by Communications International Group, the UK's largest provider of community pharmacy learning content. To complete any of the training modules in the newsletter, please ensure you are a registered member of www.pharmacymagazine.co.uk Unsubscribe   Ι  Contact  Ι  Privacy Policy  Ι  Become a Member