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Keith Ridge to step down as chief pharmaceutical officer

After 16 years in the position, Keith Ridge, England's chief pharmaceutical officer (CPhO), will step down in February 2022. The chief advisor on pharmacy and...

RPS England welcomes appointment of Amanda Pritchard as NHS chief

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) welcomed the news that Amanda Pritchard has been appointed as the first female chief executive of NHS England. Pritchard, who...

CPPE launches respiratory therapeutics e-course for pharmacists

The Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education (CPPE) has launched a respiratory therapeutics e-course for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. The e-course covers information on inhaler technique...

RPS appoints 30 new fellows

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has designated 30 new members as Fellows in recognition of their distinguished service to the sector. Those receiving the honours...

Combatting hypertension in the community

As their clinical roles continue to evolve, we explore how community pharmacists can help with the prevention, detection and management of high blood pressure…...

Keith Ridge praises pharmacy technicians for their selfless service during pandemic

Chief pharmaceutical officer for England Dr Keith Ridge has praised pharmacy technicians across all parts of the NHS for their selfless service during the current...