Scotland

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Pharmacy teams included in death in service in Scotland

Community Pharmacy Scotland says the government has agreed to include pharmacy colleagues in its death in service scheme.

 

04 May 2020 , 1 Min Article

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Huge spike in dispensing over Easter

Pharmacies in Scotland processed six times as many items on Easter Monday than they normally would, CPS has said.

16 Apr 2020 , 1 Min Article

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CPS clarifies funding for Easter opening in Scotland

...and allocates £700 per pharmacy to cover costs of PPE and protective measures

08 Apr 2020 , 1 Min Article

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HealthWatch: cancer on the rise in Scotland

Predictions show cancer rise in Scotland, according to public health body

17 Aug 2015 , 1 Min Article

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Type 1 diabetes cuts life expectancy in Scotland

Estimated life expectancy at 20 years of age for people with type 1 diabetes in Scotland is shorter for men and women

01 Feb 2015 , 1 Min Article

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Scotland's prescription for pharmacy

The Scottish Government’s 10-year vision for pharmacy is seen as groundbreaking by many

14 Jul 2014 , 4 Min Article