Soft skills

Podcast: How to have a portfolio career in pharmacy

From paediatric specialist hospital pharmacist to lecturer to podcaster - with a spell at pharmacy services for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix thrown in - multihyphenate pharmacy professional Anisha Patel discusses her unconventional path through pharmacy in this week’s ‘A Coffee With…’ podcast

Pharmacist Support reveals new wellbeing course for managers

The sector’s charity will next week launch a new course created to train pharmacy managers in mental health and wellbeing strategies, it has announced.  

Building resilience in the pharmacy team

Building resilience in the pharmacy team

Health and wellbeing in the pharmacy

Pharmacists help people manage health issues every day, but what do you do when you or your staff are unwell?

Bullying and conflict in the workplace

Managers have a duty of care to protect their staff at work and deal with bullying and conflict in a timely and appropriate way

Supporting bereaved customers

The death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II the queen has brought into focus how important it is that we respect our staff and patients during this period of mourning and the need to know how we can support people in their moment of grief.

Networking and communication skills

Being able to make connections and communicate clearly are key skills for pharmacists, but it isn’t always easy – particularly when face-to-face meetings are still not the norm

Improving communication skills Job hunting for pharmacists

Working in pharmacy can be a rewarding and life-long career, and the ever-expanding healthcare landscape means there are many different roles available. How can you find the job that’s right for you?

How to advise a patient with hearing problems

How should you handle an elderly patient who doesn't want his ears "fiddled with"?