Good relationships are key to practice: An interview with medication safety expert Anna Bischler
When I first started the Clinical Governance Lead role it was terrifying as I felt totally out of my depth - a classic case of imposter syndrome.
Heart failure: ground-breaking results presented at international conference
Key recommendations for the use of macrolide antibiotics in respiratory disease
New antifungal agents show promising results in clinical trials
UKCPA member Richard Wilson was keen to find out about the new antifungal agents on the horizon
Clinical
Administering beta-lactam antibiotics and using IL-6 to measure immune response.
Three members of UKCPA were awarded funding to attend the distinguished European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
Serotonin syndrome, also known as serotonin toxicity, is an adverse drug reaction to serotonergic activating or related medications Serotonin syndrome occurs when medications cause high levels of serotonin to accumulate in the body.
The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) has published a 2019 report on
The Gosport enquiry reported on poor prescribing practice at the Gosport War Memorial Hospital from
Having a fall can have devastating and far reaching consequences. It can affect a person,
Profession
How I realised my passions: Interview with Dr Ruth Bednall, UKCPA Chair
When I reflect on my career, the common thread is people. People as the patients we serve and a desire to deliver them best possible care.
Prescribing pharmacists at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board West have integrated within the pre-operative assessment clinics since 2012.
The updated Professional Standards for Hospital Pharmacy Services published by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society provide a framework to improve current services
When undertaking our PhD research studies, why did we decide to discuss our research design and topics with patients and carers?
Karen is a community pharmacist and Teaching Fellow in Pharmacy Practice at Keele University and the school's Career Development lead.
Development
Six great resources for understanding research and statistics
For many pharmacists, research and statistics are scary words. Which is why we’ve identified some useful resources to help you get your head around it.
On 30 March 2018, revalidation replaced the requirement for pharmacist and pharmacy technician registrants to complete CPD.
We know that pain management is a topic applicable to a large number of areas