Publications

• PDA reissue Violence in Pharmacy policy and resource pack

  Thu 4th May 2017 The PDA

  The PDA has reissued their Violence in Pharmacy policy and associated resource pack as part of their ongoing efforts to stop violence in pharmacies. 

• PDA Insight – Autumn 2015

  October 2015 The PDA

  The PDA Insight for Autumn 2015 focuses on a new government initiative for pharmacists to work in GP surgeries, professional indemnity arrangements, the potential benefits of hub and spoke dispensing and the launch of the locum campaign. 

• PDA Insight – Spring 2015

  March 2015 The PDA

  The PDA Insight for Spring 2015 concentrates on Government proposals on decriminalisation of dispensing errors and the progress with Prescription for Excellence in Scotland 

• PDA Insight – Winter 2013

  February 2014 The PDA

  The Winter 2013 PDA Insight magazines concentrate on Reclaiming our Professional Territory and the 2014 Annual Conference  

• PDA Road Map for England submitted to government

  Mon 14th October 2013 The PDA

  In 2010, the PDA undertook a comprehensive strategic review of pharmacist roles and the potential impact their contribution could make on individual patient care and cost efficiency if their skills and accessibility were maximised within the healthcare system. This process took into account not only the views of the pharmacy profession, but also those of patients and the wider healthcare agenda. 

• PDA Insight – Summer 2013

  July 2013 The PDA

  The PDA Insight for Summer 2013 concentrates on Rebalancing Medicines Legislation and Pharmacy Regulation Initiative 

• PDA Insight – Autumn 2012

  September 2012 The PDA

  The PDA Insight for Autumn 2012 concentrates on Balancing the supply and demand for Pharmacists and oncall negotiations  

• PDA submits Road Map proposals to Scottish Government

  Thu 9th August 2012 The PDA

  The Pharmacists' Defence Association has submitted its 'Road Map for Scotland' proposals for strategic change, to the Scottish Government's review of NHS pharmaceutical care of patients in the community. 

• Boots Rest Break Policy for Pharmacists (Members Only)

  Fri 11th May 2012 Members Only The PDA

  The PDA has been contacted by a number of members concerning a Rest Break Policy which has been recently issued by Boots in conjunction with the Boots Pharmacists Association (BPA). A senior executive of the company has agreed to share a copy of the policy with the PDA. 

• Boots FAQ (Members Only)

  Fri 4th May 2012 Union Members Only The PDA

  We've answered a number of Frequently Asked Questions from Boots pharmacists about the group action in respect of changes to Sunday premium payments. 

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