Education

Changing times

It’s not just about hot flushes, the perimenopause can present a whole range of symptoms, writes Victoria Goldman.

Planning your exit strategy

When considering selling your pharmacy, it is imperative to stand back and consider a few key points, says Tony Evans, Head of Pharmacy at Christie & Co.

Making the first move

Richard Hough offers a checklist for those thinking of taking the plunge to purchase.

Making SEO work for your pharmacy

When it comes to selling your services online, remember to think from the user’s perspective, says Saam Ali.

All woman

Scott Banks details a few key websites around puberty, pregnancy and menopause.

Accidents will happen

Community pharmacies can be the first port of call for patients with minor injuries so it’s essential you’re prepared, says Sarah Welsh

Becoming a mentor

This module introduces mentoring as a concept and describes its importance as an effective way of supporting learning

All ears

Patients often present in the pharmacy with ear problems, so how can pharmacists advise on what they should and shouldn’t be doing? 

 

CPD MODULE: BREATHE EASY

Charles Gladwin outlines the national guidelines to diagnose asthma and different approaches to manage the condition.

Growing the female health category

The majority of your customers are women. So how can you grow this already established category?

Is your team ready for roll out of OTC prescribing restrictions?

Pharmacists need to be prepared for the roll-out of OTC precribing restrictions

Introducing successful new ideas in pharmacy

This module will help you to successfully introduce new ideas, taking you through a series of steps

Working to make a success of skincare in pharmacy

Offering good advice, stocking effective products, and not forgetting marketing, can help build your skincare category

Making sure that men's health is not overlooked

Getting men to talk more in more detail about their health could be beneficial for them, and your pharmacy business

Look out for the gender pay gap

Whether you are an employer, manager or a member of staff, the gender pay gap could be affecting you. Here’s what to do about it

The 13 steps to GDPR – put the regulations into practice

All pharmacies should complete a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA), suggests PSNC