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Regulator will 'specifically engage' with Pharmacy Schools Council over education proposals
The chair of the General Pharmaceutical Council has said he plans to “specifically engage” with the Pharmacy Schools Council on funding for its new education and training standards.
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Five-year pharmacy apprenticeship proposals published
Proposals to develop a five-year apprenticeship scheme for pharmacists have been criticised as “highly disruptive to the profession”.
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Training places in community pharmacy under threat following GPhC proposals, warn pharmacy bodies
Training placements in community pharmacy are under threat unless the sector is fully involved in implementing plans to introduce a five-year integrated pharmacy degree and the reforms are fully funded, it has emerged.
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What to do when social media goes bad
The student-led Robert Gordon University Pharmacy Law and Ethics Group reminds pharmacy professionals of how online behaviour can influence younger members of the profession.
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Revealed: Education chiefs planned to slash preregistration funding by half
Exclusive: Education chiefs have pulled back from deeper cuts to salary support for preregistration placements because they were concerned over the risk of disruption to the pharmacy workforce, reveals a document obtained by The Salvadore.
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Cuts to preregistration pharmacy training: education chiefs slam the brakes on Subscription
On 19 February 2019, Hazel Smith from Health Education England wrote to hospital chief pharmacists about cuts to funding for the training of hospital preregistration pharmacists for the second time in six weeks.
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Scottish government invests £2.85m to expand experiential learning of student pharmacists to new settings
Almost £3m is being invested by the Scottish government to expand experiential learning of student pharmacists, with some funding being used to enable students to experience remote and rural practice.
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Cuts to preregistration trainee salary funding to be 'paused', HEE tells chief pharmacists
Cuts of up to 25% in salary support for NHS preregistration trainees, announced by Health Education England in January 2019, will be “paused” for one year, according to a letter sent to hospital chief pharmacists on 19 February 2019.
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Olutayo Arikawe: BAME representation, health inequalities and overcoming shyness Subscription
A minute in the company of the public health services advocate.
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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.
