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Health Improvement Scotland to regulate pharmacist-run independent clinics

After 18 June 2025, it will be an offense for a pharmacist or pharmacy technician to operate a clinic without registration  Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians...

Jennifer Laskey appointed as Scotland’s first consultant pharmacist

She will support the West of Scotland Cancer Network in ensuring that patients across community, primary and acute settings have access to the highest...

Scotland appoints new drugs minister after Elena Whitham quits due to post-traumatic stress

First Minister Humza Yousaf has also announced the appointment of Neil Gray MSP as Cabinet Secretary for NHS Recovery, Health and Social Care.   The...

PDA seconds emergency motion on ADHD medication shortages in Scotland

This long wait for ADHD treatment is having a devastating impact on patients and placing pharmacists dealing with the backlash. Many countries around the world,...

RPS Scotland submits evidence to parliamentary inquiry on healthcare in remote and rural areas

Alternative training pathways vital to develop sustainable pharmacy workforce in remote and rural areas, says RPS Scotland Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) Scotland has submitted...

National Services Scotland announces closure of free PPE delivery from March 2024

Community pharmacy contractors will not be able to order PPE from PECOS online ordering portal, but their account will not be suspended NHS National...