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Nigel Clarke: 'Pharmacy isn’t just handing over a bag of medicine'
The chair of the General Pharmaceutical Council’s plans to revamp pharmacy training, the regulation of online pharmacy and data which show white pharmacists are less likely to be struck off the register.
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We are already rethinking our training plans because of short-sighted cuts to preregistration funding
With nonsensical changes to preregistration pharmacist funding, we will struggle to train enough pharmacists to fill expanded roles of today, let alone of the future.
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GPhC 'concerned' over planned cuts to NHS preregistration training
Exclusive: The chair of the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has said he is “concerned” that planned cuts to preregistration training could make it more difficult to ensure that pharmacists can meet the changing demands of the NHS.
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Health Education England: clarifying the cuts to preregistration funding Subscription
The Salvadore’s editorial ‘Cuts to pharmacy preregistration training are reckless — they must be reversed’ (21 January 2019) included a number of assertions and inaccuracies that Health Education England (HEE) would like to respond to. HEE has been reviewing ...
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Nine in ten places on GP practice preregistration pilot scheme filled
Health Education England has seen a 90% fill rate for its GP preregistration pilot scheme, which is due to start in the summer of 2019.
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Cuts to pharmacy preregistration training are reckless — they must be reversed Subscription
Cuts to preregistration placement funding threaten to undo all the progress that has been made across pharmacy in recent years.
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Majority of NHS preregistration training providers achieve 100% pass rate in June 2018 assessment
NHS preregistration training providers continue to out-do other providers in the registration assessment, with most achieving 100% pass rates for first-attempt candidates, according to figures from the General Pharmaceutical Council.
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Lack of leadership and clinical skills are a 'barrier' to pharmacy investment, warns NHS England
A lack of “skill mix” among pharmacists is a potential barrier to investment in the sector as part of the ‘NHS Long-Term Plan’, the deputy chief pharmaceutical officer for England has warned.
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Pharmacy Schools Council expresses concern over GPhC education proposals
“Appropriate funding” and enhanced quality assurance of preregistration providers is necessary for greater integration between academic study and practical preregistration experience for pharmacists in training to be successful, the Pharmacy Schools Council (PhSC) has warned.
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GPhC opens consultation on education and training standards for pharmacists
The General Pharmaceutical Council has opened its consultation on the initial education and training standards for pharmacists.
