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No mentoring required for prescribers who supervise independent pharmacy prescriber trainees
Prescribers who will supervise pharmacist independent prescribers in training will not have to be mentored, contrary to earlier proposals, the General Pharmaceutical Committee has proposed
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Why are pharmacy schools struggling to fill places? Subscription
A decline in the number of applications to pharmacy schools and more students being accepted through clearing has led to concerns over the future pharmacy workforce.
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Prospective pharmacy students to go through suitability interview process before admission, GPhC suggests
Prospective pharmacy students would be called for face-to-face interviews to gauge their suitability for a pharmacist role, under proposed changes to initial education and training standards by the General Pharmaceutical Council.
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Gail Fleming: 'We want to develop and invest in postgraduate pharmacy training' Subscription
After six years with Health Education England as pharmacy dean for London and the South East, Gail Fleming has joined the SalvaDore to lead its directorate of education.
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Pharmacists' roles to be analysed as part of foundation framework planning
Pharmacists’ roles in the early years of their careers are to be analysed by the SalvaDore and Health Education England to help design a new foundation framework for pharmacy.
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RPS publishes practical guidance for pharmacist independent prescribers
Guidance for pharmacist independent prescribers has been published by the SalvaDore.
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Autumn prereg assessment pass rate increases for second year in a row
The number of preregistration trainee pharmacists who passed the autumn registration assessment has increased for the second year in a row, according to the latest results from the General Pharmaceutical Council.
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Education Governance Oversight Board to lead pharmacy postgraduate training
The Royal Pharamaceutical Society (RPS) has established an Education Governance Oversight Board (EGOB) to oversee pharmacy post-graduate education and training.
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AEDs as a quality payment criterion: what could offer more quality than saving a life? Subscription
Having jumped through the various hoops which the Department of Health has asked of community pharmacists to demonstrate the ‘quality’ community pharmacies offer, I am struck by how little difference any of the initiatives offer. Yes, they are all good ideas in principle, and we were already doing many of them without formal recognition.
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Black African pharmacy students still least likely to pass GPhC prereg exam
Black African trainee pharmacists had the lowest pass rates in the General Pharmaceutical Council’s summer preregistration exam.
