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Flame Health Dentistry – Weekly Department Update
It has been a great week for Flame Health Dentistry. The team have been very busy after the May bank holiday and are looking forward to the weekend! This week Divisional Partner, David Holden and Junior Partner Natalia secured a placement that they had been working on for a while. It is great to see […]
Flame Health Optometry – Weekly Department Update
It has been a great week for Flame Health Optometry. The team have been very busy after the May bank holiday and are looking forward to the weekend! Divisional Partner, Matthew Spicer and Senior Partner, James Robinson secured placements this week. These were fantastic positions to fill and we wish both candidates all the best […]
Will the Olympics bring worry to London Pharmacies?
As the Olympics draw closer Pharmacies in East London are hearing rumbles that their stores may have to keep a pharmacist in the practice throughout the night to accept medicine deliveries due to road disruptions affecting deliveries. The British Association of Pharmaceutical Wholesalers (BAPW) has warned that a revised medicines delivery service could see pharmacies […]
Great news for Pharmacists!
It is great to hear that this year pharmacists will be able to choose the brand and volume of flu vaccines. The NPA have launched the 2012/2013 programme and will give pharmacists hands-on experience in administering injections, performing resuscitation and dealing with anaphylaxis. Clare Brazill, Divisional Partner at Flame Health Pharmacy comments, “It is great […]
Is there a pharmacy stock shortage on the horizon?
Flame Health Pharmacy are shocked to hear the latest news that some exporting pharmacies are ordering high percentages of stock. So high that wholesalers’ stocks are being used up and other pharmacies are being left short. The question is, why are pharmacies ordering so much stock? Would this impact upon patients? Could this be managed […]
What would make you relocate?
This month My Flame Health’s Research Centre are asking the question: What would most make you consider relocating? Would it be: Benefits Package Location Salary Career progression The Research Centre is keen to hear your thoughts on this. We are currently seeing new opportunities being created across our diverse range of sectors with clients expanding […]
"The role of online branding" Flame Health speaks exclusively to Exec Appointments.com
Scott Liversidge, managing partner at Flame Health has spoken exclusively to Exec-Appointments.com. A global executive-level job board for positions in the private and public sectors. They asked Scott his thoughts with regards to online branding within Flame Health. Scott mentions, “We get a better response talking to people in groups, forums and blogs. But it’s […]
Most community pharmacists would not recommend career in the sector.
Great coverage for Flame Health Pharmacy division in Chemist & Druggist this week where Divisional Partner Clare Brazill commented on community pharmacists not recommending a career in the sector. Eighty-five per cent of community pharmacists would not recommend a career in pharmacy, a C+D website poll has found. The poll of 116 readers, run ahead of the C+D Salary […]
Are MURs wasteful?
As a pharmacist, do you think that MURs are a wasteful subsidy? The TaxPayers’ Alliance has commented this week stating that the service is a £67 million “wasteful subsidy to Pharmacists”. However the Department of Health has strongly defended MURs, claiming that the TaxPayers’ Alliance report was based on limited research. Clare Brazill, Divisional Partner […]
Good news for the Contact Lens Industry
It was great news for the Contact Lens market this week. The Association of Contact Lens Manufacturers reported that the size of the market increased by 2% from 2010 to £231m. Many of our clients have a contact lens department and it is great to see the popularity of them increasing with the needs of […]
Do you floss?
A new survey conducted by the Adult Dental Health Survey has shown that a large proportion of people in the UK have poor oral hygiene. Disappointingly just 31% use mouth wash and only 22% floss. These dental routines need to be completed daily to reduce tooth decay and gum disease. Bad oral health leads to […]
Relocation Opportunities within Optometry!
Are you an Optometrist looking for a change? Could you see yourself living and working in an area of outstanding natural beauty across the Southern coast and into the more rural areas of Devon, Cornwall and Dorset? If you feel that this is something you would like but think it is too much of a […]
Are you being priced out of choosing Dentistry as a career?
It is worrying to hear that students from socio-economic backgrounds are being priced out of choosing dentistry as a career. Just one in six applications for dentistry last year were from students from a lower socio economic background. This could be mainly down to debt. Dental students on average are graduating with £25,545 of debt […]
Optician Awards 2012
The team at Flame Health Optometry had a great time at the Optician Awards in London. It was great for Chris and James to get together with existing clients and candidates as well as meeting new faces, including rubbing shoulders with celebrities! The winners of the awards were well deserved to be recognised for their […]
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