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  • International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 2022

    Mon 21st March 2022 The PDA

    The PDA is an anti-racist organisation and to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (March 21), the PDA is highlighting the importance of helping pharmacists to stand up against any form of discrimination and its causes and consequences.  

  • NAWP produces factsheet to mark Endometriosis Awareness Month 2022

    Mon 7th March 2022 The PDA

    This International Women’s Day, NAWP has launched a factsheet to raise awareness of Endometriosis - a condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb starts to grow in other places, such as the ovaries and fallopian tubes. 

  • NAWP Newsletter – February 2022

    Thu 17th February 2022 The PDA

    Welcome to the latest issue of the NAWP newsletter - the quarterly mailing that keeps you up-to-date on news, events and issues that relate to women in pharmacy. 

  • PDA attends ACAS menopause briefings  

    Thu 17th February 2022 The PDA

    PDA Legal Advisor, Ruth Williams, attended a series of briefings around the menopause during Autumn 2021. Below, Ruth provides key information from the briefings for members. 

  • Let’s start a new period!

    Thu 17th February 2022 The PDA

    In our latest Member Voice article, NAWP Network Committee Member and Community/GP Pharmacist, Ayah Abbass, shares her experience of being on her menstrual cycle at work, and what can be done to help female healthcare professionals feel supported and empowered.  

  • Celebrating LGBT+ History Month 2022

    Fri 11th February 2022 The PDA

    LGBT+ History month takes place in February every year and is an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of the LGBT+ community and to observe the progress made towards achieving equality.  

  • Pharmacist Education Summit: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

    Sat 5th February 2022 The PDA

    Earlier this week on 2 February, Health Education England (HEE) and the Pharmacy Schools Council (PhSC) held a Pharmacist Education Summit on Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) aimed at pharmacy educators. 

  • PDA LGBT+ Network responds to government consultation on conversion therapy

    Mon 24th January 2022 The PDA

    The government has committed to banning so-called conversion therapy, a practice in which attempts are made to change the sexual orientation or gender identity of an LGBT+ person.  

  • PDA calls on members to help improve diversity data

    Sun 23rd January 2022 The PDA

    The PDA is inviting all members to provide diversity information to help the PDA improve its work on equality. 

  • LGBT+ Pharmacists’ Network Newsletter – December 2021

    Wed 15th December 2021 The PDA

    Welcome to this month's PDA LGBT+ Network update. This edition includes a look at pharmacy students' confidence levels in providing LGBT+ specific care and we also learn about the transition journey of a Locum Community Pharmacist.  

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