Flame Health Pharmacy would like to know the thoughts from Pharmacists about the recent news on dispensing. Speaking at the C+D Senate on September 21, SG Court Group general manager Kevin Cottrell warned that in future the government is “not going to pay pharmacists’ wages to actually dispense”. Mr Cottrell said that a rise in […]

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As a Pharmacist, will you be involved with the governments ‘Stopober’ campaign? From October 1st, many pharmacists will be handing out free support packs to help customers quit smoking. Do you feel that you have enough information to work in this campaign? What are your thoughts on people registering and try to quit? Are you […]

Good news for Pharmacists! Pharmacists are are again spreading positive light to the industry! Data released this week from Pharmacy Voice has shown that more than 40,000 serious incidents have been avoided a year due to Pharmacists querying almost 2 million prescription items. But what are these queries? The most common incidents relate to instructions […]

Flame Health Pharmacy would like to know the thoughts from Pharmacists about the recent comments from The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS). They have hit out at GPHC plans that could see pharmacies putting P medicines on self selection by October 2013. The RPS is warning that it could undermine patient trust and increase retail pressures […]

Are you attending the Pharmacy Show? The Pharmacy team at Flame Health will be there all weekend from 30th Sept – 1st October and they would love to meet you! Whether you are an existing or a new candidate to Flame Health, the team are eager to speak with you. This year sees the biggest […]

As a Pharmacist, do you think you should be playing more of a role in tackling obesity? Pharmacy leaders are saying you should after alarming results from an NHS survey revealed that the number of people in England undergoing weight loss surgery had increase four fold in five years. As a Pharmacist, what do you […]

Flame Health Pharmacy are happy to hear that complaints against Pharmacists have decreased. Alarmingly, complaints about GPs and Dentists have risen. NHS figures showed that written complaints about the NHS as a whole increased 8 per cent between 2010-11 and 2011-12 – with the number for GPs and dentists rising from 50,708 to 54,870. The […]

Flame Health are happy to hear that from November, South London Community Pharmacists will have access to a free online tool to help support diabetes self management. The programme will test pharmacists’ knowledge of diabetes and signpost them to sources for further reading if necessary Flame Health think that this a great idea. With diabetes […]

Pharmacy professionals have until October 31st to renew their GPHC registration. As a reminder the GPHC is writing to more that 50,000 Pharmacists and Pharmacy technicians. Most will have to renew their registration by October 31st, two months ahead of their registration expiry date on December 31st. Those who fail to renew by the deadline […]

Are you an experienced Pharmacy Manager? Flame Health Pharmacy are currently looking for a highly motivated Pharmacy Manager who will make a real difference. This role is located in the Scunthorpe area. Are you looking to work for a retail chain where your hard work is recognised on a daily basis and you are paid […]

Flame Health Pharmacy are currently recruiting for a nationwide Pharmacy chain. They require a Pharmacist within their Great Yarmouth store. Are you a qualified Pharmacist, looking for that new opportunity? Would you like to work full time and earn an exceptional salary? Your role will be to head up the pharmacy with a focus on […]

Are you a Pharmacy Manager in the Clywd area looking for a new opportunity? Would you like to join a community pharmacy chain with a difference? Flame Health Pharmacy are currently working with one of the largest community pharmacies. The successful Pharmacist will be an experienced manager with a proven track record of maintaining a […]

Last week Flame Health Pharmacy spoke about the possible chaos surrounding medicine delivery to Pharmacies in East London due to the Olympics. There were concerns about the speed of delivery as increased traffic could have inhibited deliveries getting through. However, no significant problems have been reported and Pharmacies in East London have experienced fewer medicines […]

The Welsh Government has announced that community pharmacies in Wales will be able to offer a free influenza vaccination service from October 2012. Flame Health Pharmacy are happy to hear this. Surely this is a great time saving process for patients who would normally have to book an appointment with their local GP. As a […]