Royal Pharmaceutical Society

Tomorrow is #WorldMenopauseDay — a moment to spotlight the vital role pharmacists play in transforming menopause care. While many women still face barriers to accessing NHS support, pharmacists are uniquely placed to lead change. Anthony Singh shares how his clinic has supported over 1,500 women in 15 months and how he's helping shape a national model of pharmacist-led education and care through the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme. Read more: https://bit.ly/41VkzUh Anthony Ajvinder Singh Digpal

New to the e-library: A Beginner’s Guide to Targeted Cancer Treatments and Cancer Immunotherapy - 2nd ed. (2025) This guide brings together ‘sufficient information on cancer biology to explain the promise and the limitations of the latest cancer treatments’. As one NHS pharmacist writes: ‘Very impressive! Supportively written, this will become the “go-to book” for any healthcare professional wanting information on targeted treatments in cancer’. Head to https://ow.ly/vzau50X9UPh under ‘Immune System and Malignant Disease’ #RPSLibrary

If you're preparing to revalidate, did you know you can log our pharmacy guides as CPD? Explore our many pharmacy guides, including: Reclassification: https://ow.ly/k1K750X9UtX Professional judgement: https://ow.ly/MAz850X9UtY Consultation skills: https://ow.ly/eVtP50X9UtW Common clinical conditions and ailments services: https://ow.ly/cYi350X9UtZ

Our Greener Pharmacy Toolkit is now being used by Superdrug pharmacies, helping teams reduce waste, strengthen public health engagement, and embed sustainability into everyday practice. With many branches nearing full implementation, the toolkit is driving greener pharmacy practice across the UK. Read more: https://bit.ly/46VuXgb

Master new pharmacy skills and knowledge on-demand with RPS Learn. The new online learning platform has regularly added modules you can complete in less than an hour. Choose from content on: ✅Career & Development ✅Clinical & Patient Care ✅Professional Practice ✅Prescribing ✅Research & Evaluation Start learning now: https://lnkd.in/eTxsNQus

RPS Board meetings in England, Scotland, and Wales brought together key voices in pharmacy to discuss the future of the profession and pharmacy practice. Read more about the themes explored in the latest report from The Pharmaceutical Journal: https://bit.ly/47dSVDK

Medicines shortages are putting increasing pressure on pharmacy teams and impacting patient care. Our report highlights key areas for action to strengthen the UK’s response. More must be done to safeguard patient access to medicines. More: https://lnkd.in/eyWATFa4

RPS Professional Liability Insurance that covers pharmacists in all sectors, for all duties, including prescribing. It's comprehensive and exclusive to RPS members. Find out more including policy coverage and exclusions: https://lnkd.in/egrJ48GJ

With independent prescribing becoming a central part of pharmacy practice, it’s crucial that pharmacists feel supported every step of the way. Our new prescribing programme builds on the existing resources for prescribers. It’s practical, ongoing support for pharmacists who are new to prescribing, returning to practice or looking to expand their scope. Find out more: https://ow.ly/wINe50WeRBa

RPS Chief Executive Paul Bennett shares an update on the work in hand as we transition to become the Royal College of Pharmacy. There is still lots to do, but he highlights that we are on track and encourages members to get involved and help shape the strategy of the new royal college: https://bit.ly/3J6ihLx