Case Studies

How pharmacists can boost their business in 2024

 
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Introducing new services, embracing technology, and collaborating with the local community are just some of the ways pharmacists can increase their business and their profits. Frontline community pharmacists share the ways they are increasing profits this year.

How to motivate your pharmacy team

 
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With pharmacy under increasing pressure, team motivation has never been more important. Here's how you can boost morale and ensure individuals feel valued

Can this individuals vasectomy be successfully reversed

 

A patient is worried she will never be able to have children with her partner due to his recent vasectomy


How to optimise the COVID-19 vaccination service in your pharmacy

 

Four industry insiders explain why they are providing NHS COVID-19 vaccines this season – despite a challenging backdrop of funding pressures and capacity constraints

The Lloydspharmacy we started out in went up for sale – so we rushed to buy it

 
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Brothers James and Brendan Semple both spent their early careers at a former Lloydspharmacy branch in Renfrewshire. Little could they predict that they would buy it for themselves 30 years later

The independent pharmacy group with an army of vaccinators

 
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C+D readers voted RJR Chem as their Above and Beyond Team of the year after they drafted in the military and local volunteers to help administer thousands of COVID-19 vaccinations


The award-winning LPC providing ‘life-changing’ training to pharmacy teams

 
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Community Pharmacy Tees Valley’s sexual health training programme bagged a coveted trophy at the C+D Awards 2022

The award-winning agency helping pharmacies move to a digital future

 
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Pharmacy Mentor’s passion for delivering simple technical solutions to the many challenges facing pharmacy teams wowed the judges at the C+D Awards 2022

The private pharmacy business that's ‘breaking the mould’

 
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The team at REMEDI HEALTH in Winchester have turned the traditional community pharmacy model "on its head" – and patients are taking notice


The award-winning trainee pharmacist looking to the future

 
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Ola Padonu has been hailed for the tenacity she showed during her training year, helping her clinch a C+D Award

The ‘truly inspirational’ pharmacist who always puts the community first

 
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Girish Desai’s family and colleagues wanted his astounding 50-year career in community pharmacy to be recognised, so nominated him for a C+D Award

A ‘true diamond’: The assistant manager who goes the extra mile

 
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Lynette Boshoff's colleagues secretly nominated her for a C+D Award to highlight her tireless efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic


The quick-thinking pharmacist who saved a patient in anaphylactic shock

 
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Little did this award-winning pharmacist know he'd be saving a patient's life when he went to work during Bonfire Night weekend in 2021  

The award-winning pharmacy team that raised thousands of pounds for Ukraine

 
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A passion for helping patients – both local and international – earned this hard-working independent pharmacy team a C+D Award

Why we gave two of our pharmacies a 'facelift'

 
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Avicenna's ambitious redesign of two of its pharmacies boosted team morale and delighted patients, scoring a C+D Award in the process


The independent pharmacy with its eyes on the prize

 
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After snapping up three C+D Awards in as many years, one independent pharmacy owner reveals how she's managed to grow her business despite challenging conditions

Podcast – Why I'll always be passionate about community pharmacy

 

CEO of North East London Local Pharmaceutical Committee (NEL LPC) Shilpa Shah discusses the importance of compassionate leadership in the latest episode of the A Coffee With…podcast series

Podcast – How I use my platform to stand up for female pharmacists

 

National Association of Women Pharmacists (NAWP) president Ayah Abbass shares her career journey to date in the latest episode of the A Coffee With... podcast series


Podcast – How I overcame challenges to rise through the ranks at Rowlands

 

In the latest episode of the A Coffee With... podcast series, Rowlands senior regional manager Claire Chapman discusses why her last-minute decision to study pharmacy might just be the best thing she ever did

Why you should set up a travel clinic in your community pharmacy

 
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You might think now is the last time to set up a travel clinic. But one Devon-based pharmacist has already seen the benefits – despite the COVID-19 pandemic