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PDA invite members to tell us what is happening with COVID-19 on the front line
Tue 31st March 2020
The PDA has launched a dedicated COVID-19 email inbox where members can send queries, suggestions and concerns.
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GPhC warns employers and reinforces the key role of the Responsible Pharmacist – COVID update 14
Mon 30th March 2020
Large numbers of PDA members are reporting they are being asked to break the law by their employers under the pre-text of the pandemic. This is unacceptable and must stop.
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PDA provide clarity and reassurances to locum pharmacists over rate negotiations – COVID update 13
Mon 30th March 2020
Around a third of PDA’s 30,000 members are full time locums or have portfolio careers and this update relates to recent comments about the agreement of locum rates during the COVID19 crisis period.
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Locum Pharmacists’ involvement in the COVID-19 crisis – update 12
Mon 30th March 2020
Around a third of PDA’s 30,000 members are full time locums or have portfolio careers and this update highlights issues unique to that population and their critical role as part of the pharmacist workforce during this crisis period.
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PDA produce digital ID card to help members confirm their status – COVID update 11
Sat 28th March 2020
PDA has produced a personalised digital ID card to help our members confirm their status during the COVID-19 crisis
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PDA call on Robin Swann to ensure PPE is made available to community pharmacy in Northern Ireland- update 10
Fri 27th March 2020
The PDA has written direct to the Northern Ireland Assembly's Minister for Health, Robin Swann, requesting that he intervene to provide the PPE needed in community pharmacy in Northern Ireland.
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PDA call on Jeane Freeman to ensure PPE is made available to community pharmacy in Scotland- update 9
Fri 27th March 2020
The PDA has written direct to the Scottish Government's Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport, Jeane Freeman MSP, requesting that she intervene to provide the PPE needed in community pharmacy in Scotland.
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PDA call on Vaughn Gething to ensure PPE is made available to community pharmacy in Wales – update 8
Fri 27th March 2020
The PDA has written direct to Welsh Government Minister for Health and Social Services, Vaughn Gething AM, requesting that he intervene to provide the PPE needed in community pharmacy in Wales.
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PDA call on Matt Hancock to ensure PPE is made available to community pharmacy – update 7
Thu 26th March 2020
The PDA has written direct to Health & Social Care Secretary, Matt Hancock MP, requesting that he intervene to provide the PPE needed in community pharmacy.
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Police advise patients to show respect in pharmacies – update 6
Thu 26th March 2020
The PDA is calling on Police and Crime Commissioners and their forces across the UK to help calm the behaviour experienced in some pharmacies during this crisis period.