How to identify people at risk of falls, the factors that contribute to an increased risk of falls, including medicines, and how to support patients
28 Aug 2026
An update on current and future roles for community pharmacy teams in CVD prevention through effective lipid management.
26 Jun 2026
How to give culturally appropriate advice on diet and physical activity to people from different ethnic backgrounds when discussing weight management.
27 May 2026
How to recognise symptoms that may indicate fibroids or endometriosis when women present with severe menstrual or pelvic problems.
07 May 2026
The new NICE guidance on type 2 diabetes promotes early use of SGLT-2 inhibitors and includes advice on safe treatment initiation, ‘sick day rules’ and recognition of DKA.
09 Apr 2026
An overview of the recently updated NICE guideline on type 2 diabetes. Key changes to the overall treatment strategy and the role of pharmacy teams in individualising and optimising care for people living with type 2 diabetes – especially those who are newly diagnosed.
08 Apr 2026
How to deal with the various practical, ethical and legal considerations when supplying oral emergency contraception as part of the Pharmacy Contraception Service. The module also covers issues such as conscientious objection, informed consent, as well as safeguarding concerns, and provides examples of how pharmacists might address them.
16 Mar 2026
An evidence-based approach to assessing and managing conjunctivitis.
18 Feb 2026
The importance of practice research, and how community pharmacists and their teams can get involved with research activities.
20 Jan 2026
The biopsychosocial aspects of patient care and why social prescribing is integral to holistic pharmacy practice.
15 Dec 2025
Explore bite-sized videos, practical training modules and expert resources designed to help you deliver informed, empathetic advice. From self-care guidance and treatment options to conversation tips and product information, this hub brings together the tools you need to make every customer interaction count.
Pain can be challenging to manage. Learn how Combogesic’s opioid-free, double-action formula can help tackle customers’ pain and inflammation fast.
Explore expert-led resources from Venture Life to refresh your understanding, build confidence in patient conversations, and stay up to date with the latest approaches to self-care
Support customers with IBS and understand how Fybocalm can help relieve symptoms by addressing the root cause
Increase your confidence in recommending a suitable product for the management of minor anorectal conditions.
Use this module to learn how to help customers relieve and protect their sensitive skin with skin care solutions and self-care advice.
Explore bite-sized videos, practical training modules and expert resources designed to help you deliver informed, empathetic advice. From self-care guidance and treatment options to conversation tips and product information, this hub brings together the tools you need to make every customer interaction count.
Pain can be challenging to manage. Learn how Combogesic’s opioid-free, double-action formula can help tackle customers’ pain and inflammation fast.
Explore expert-led resources from Venture Life to refresh your understanding, build confidence in patient conversations, and stay up to date with the latest approaches to self-care
Support customers with IBS and understand how Fybocalm can help relieve symptoms by addressing the root cause
Increase your confidence in recommending a suitable product for the management of minor anorectal conditions.
Use this module to learn how to help customers relieve and protect their sensitive skin with skin care solutions and self-care advice.
The expansion of Pharmacy First in England is the big news this week. With details still thin on the ground, the Editors unpack what the prescribing pathways could look like and why this development could prove pivotal for community pharmacy. Also in this episode: polypharmacy, cholesterol testing and a pharmacy pushing the boundaries in Woking.
Catch up on our most read stories of the week so far before the bank holiday – in just two minutes.
The Editors discuss why some pharmacists are reluctant first-aiders, the devastating impact of rising numbers of pharmacy insolvencies, why the new service specification for England's hypertension service may be missing the bigger picture and one pharmacy's lease nightmare in Hillingdon.
Community pharmacy is moving from the sidelines to the heart of neighbourhood NHS care. Pharmacy Magazine's Richard Thomas talks to NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight leaders about how pharmacies in the region are influencing local decisions, improving access and successfully delivering care closer to home.
Drones, prescribing turf wars, concordats, pharmacy deserts and Mrs Montague's aspirin tablets – the Editors cover the ground in this week's episode.
Catch up on our most read stories of the week so far – in just two minutes.
The expansion of Pharmacy First in England is the big news this week. With details still thin on the ground, the Editors unpack what the prescribing pathways could look like and why this development could prove pivotal for community pharmacy. Also in this episode: polypharmacy, cholesterol testing and a pharmacy pushing the boundaries in Woking.
Catch up on our most read stories of the week so far before the bank holiday – in just two minutes.
The Editors discuss why some pharmacists are reluctant first-aiders, the devastating impact of rising numbers of pharmacy insolvencies, why the new service specification for England's hypertension service may be missing the bigger picture and one pharmacy's lease nightmare in Hillingdon.
Community pharmacy is moving from the sidelines to the heart of neighbourhood NHS care. Pharmacy Magazine's Richard Thomas talks to NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight leaders about how pharmacies in the region are influencing local decisions, improving access and successfully delivering care closer to home.
Drones, prescribing turf wars, concordats, pharmacy deserts and Mrs Montague's aspirin tablets – the Editors cover the ground in this week's episode.
Catch up on our most read stories of the week so far – in just two minutes.
Mark Greener reviews a new report that highlights the need to raise awareness of modifiable risk factors to protect brain health
17 Sep 2026
Much has been made of the importance of doing 10,000 steps a day, but a new analysis has revealed just how many daily steps are actually needed to provide clinically meaningful improvements in health outcomes. Rod Tucker steps up to the data…
11 Sep 2026
A 53-year-old woman presents to you with a three-month history of progressively worsening joint pain. It initially began in her hands and wrists, and has gradually involved her knees and ankles. She has been taking ibuprofen when the pain is particularly bad and reports that this does ease the symptoms. She has type 2 diabetes (on metformin 500mg three times daily) and hypothyroidism (thyroxine 100mcg daily). What do you advise?
07 Sep 2026
Ikwuoma Udeaja outlines a structured approach for pharmacists assessing, differentiating and managing common winter respiratory infections encountered in community pharmacy
04 Sep 2026
Mark Greener reviews four more recent studies: daily multivitamins linked to better functional health in older adults, new evidence on how far vascular risk factors can shorten dementia-free years, a fresh link between endometriosis and type 2 diabetes, and the psychological toll of inflammatory bowel disease.
03 Sep 2026
Mark Greener looks at four new studies making headlines this month: a possible link between GLP-1s and hair loss, fresh evidence that the meningococcal B vaccine may also cut gonorrhoea risk, a glaucoma warning for men taking tadalafil long-term for urinary symptoms, and further confirmation that eczema raises the risk of shingles.
03 Sep 2026
Diagnosis and management of fungal skin infections of the body and scalp
31 Aug 2026
How to identify people at risk of falls, the factors that contribute to an increased risk of falls, including medicines, and how to support patients
28 Aug 2026
Explore bite-sized videos, practical training modules and expert resources designed to help you deliver informed, empathetic advice. From self-care guidance and treatment options to conversation tips and product information, this hub brings together the tools you need to make every customer interaction count.
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