Echo ad ‘kick in the teeth’ for pharmacies | NEW podcast | 'GP flu jab banners send the wrong message’

View in browser Download the Pharmacy Magazine App to access your learning anytime, anywhere PEOPLE & BUSINESS Echo prescription app ad 'kick in the teeth' for pharmacies Lloyds apologises for ad discouraging patients from visiting pharmacies after Numark MD's strongly critical remarks. Read more Pharmacy Magazine Talking Pharmacy podcast This week's podcast includes reaction to the Simon Dukes interview plus some lively discussion about our exclusive survey on the impact of virtual GP consultations on pharmacy with some alarming findings. Listen now NEWS, FEATURES & OPINION GP flu jab banners send wrong message says MP Exclusive: GPs seeking to dissuade patients from having their flu jab in a community pharmacy are not being constructive, says Nigel Mills MP. Read more GPhC: Separate IP qualification to remain for now Plans to incorporate an independent prescribing qualification into initial training are still under discussion, say UK regulators. Read more PDAU wants talks over contractual changes at LloydsPharmacy The PDAU wants talks with McKesson UK over plans to change the contracts of pharmacists at LloydsPharmacy. Six pharmacies forced to stop selling codeine P-meds The GPhC has taken enforcement action against six pharmacies stopping them from selling or supplying codeine linctus preparations without a prescription. Pharmacy employers encouraged to give staff flu jabs It is important that staff in vulnerable groups, such as Black and Ethnic Minority employees, are adequately protected this winter. SPONSORED A new approach to osteoarthritis & joint pain When customers come to your pharmacy with joint pain associated with osteoarthritis or joint wear and tear, it may mean they have reached the point where their quality of life is being impacted. MOST READ ONLINE Revealed: Impact of remote GP consultations on pharmacies Virtual GP consultations are causing a massive spike in pharmacy workload and sparking patient safety concerns, an exclusive survey shows. 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