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PDA supports pharmacists as LloydsPharmacy complete divestment of their branch network
Thu 23rd November 2023
The PDA is continuing to support pharmacists to understand and exercise their rights at work as a final announcement is made by Hallo Healthcare about their LloydsPharmacy business.
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PDA student campaign is making an impact on NHS LSF exclusion issue
Thu 23rd November 2023
The PDA student campaign to secure fair financial support for MPharm students is gathering pace with multiple members of parliament now responding to the issue.
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PDA welcomes the Pharmacy First service and calls for a second pharmacist in the pharmacy
Wed 22nd November 2023
The PDA urges contractors and NHS England to engage with the workforce to make it a success.
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PDA calls on the government to tackle inequality in pharmacy
Wed 22nd November 2023
This Equal Pay Day, the PDA is asking the government to take meaningful action to resolve the gender pay gap by tackling the root causes of inequality.
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Celebrating Disability History Month 2023
Tue 21st November 2023
Disability History Month is running from 16 November to 16 December 2023 and is an annual event focusing on the history of disability and the struggle for equality and human rights.
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World AMR Awareness Week
Mon 20th November 2023
From 18 to 25 November it is World AMR Awareness Week (WAAW) and the main theme for this #WAAW is ‘Preventing antimicrobial resistance together’. Therefore, the PDA would like to provide an update on how they are addressing some of the AMR issues within a multidisciplinary framework and how PDA members can get involved in this fight against AMR.
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PDA calls on pharmacists to support World AMR Awareness Week 2023
Fri 17th November 2023
The PDA is supporting World AMR Awareness Week (WAAW) and is encouraging pharmacists to get involved in the campaign and become antibiotic guardians.
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PDA LGBT+ Network speaks out against transphobic rhetoric
Thu 16th November 2023
Following the statements by some senior government ministers at their party conference in October and the subsequent decision to reverse the commitment on banning conversion therapy, the PDA’s LGBT+ Network wholly condemns transphobic rhetoric, including comments relating to wards in hospital trusts across the UK.
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PDA responds to GPhC fee decision
Wed 15th November 2023
The PDA is disappointed that the GPhC have not amended their fee proposal after considering multiple consultation responses which opposed their plans.
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PDA to support members at Rowlands concerned with ‘Close, Merge and Divest’ strategy
Wed 15th November 2023
The PDA is reminding members employed at Rowlands that they can call upon support from the PDA in relation to any potential redundancies or TUPE transfer consultation process.