In December, nurses will strike in what is being labelled the biggest industrial action in their history.
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Why does striking seem to be the hardest word for community pharmacy?
With threats of strike action rumbling across the rest of the healthcare sector, many pharmacists feel they are the last bastion of care that dare not – or cannot – crumble
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‘Vote no’ campaigner Martin Astbury tells C+D why he believes the RPS plans for change represent a shift away from pharmacist leadership and why members should vote against them this week…
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• Community pharmacy is risk adverse, considered, and dare I say it, conservative. But, when it comes to the survival of pharmacy, we can’t afford to let the fear of change – or those resistant to it - hold us back.
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