Member Networks

• Being BAME and LGBT+: My personal coming out story

  Tue 13th April 2021 The PDA

  In our latest LGBT+ Network Member article, Community Pharmacist Vimal Patel shares his personal coming out story. He also explores what it's like to be both BAME and LGBT in the community.  

• LGBT+ Network invites nominations for upcoming elections

  Tue 13th April 2021 The PDA

  The PDA LGBT+ Pharmacists' Network has grown substantially over the last year and in the coming weeks, the PDA will be running an election for LGBT+ Officers to lead the network.  

• BAME Network Committee champions equality and diversity at recent Covid-19 vaccine event

  Thu 8th April 2021 The PDA

  Last week, the PDA's newly elected BAME Committee held their first network event which explored Covid-19 vaccines, practice, myths and overcoming vaccine hesitancy.  

• Autism Awareness Week (29 March – 4 April)

  Tue 30th March 2021 The PDA

  To mark Autism Awareness Week 2021, the PDA is calling on employers to raise awareness, engage and understand autism and encourage their employees to learn more so that positive changes can be achieved in workplaces. The PDA is also encouraging members to reflect on what they can do to raise awareness of autism. 

• NAWP ‘Women Leading in Pharmacy’ event hailed a great success

  Fri 19th March 2021 The PDA

  On Saturday 13 March, NAWP hosted an online event to mark International Women’s Day. The UN theme for 2021 was Women in Leadership: achieving an equal future in a Covid-19 world, so the event focused on Women Leading in Pharmacy. 

• NAWP produces factsheet to mark Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

  Mon 15th March 2021 The PDA

  Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month takes place in the UK every March and is an opportunity to raise awareness of ovarian cancer. 

• NAWP welcomes ‘Ask for ANI’ scheme at LloydsPharmacy

  Sat 13th March 2021 The PDA

  Earlier this year, the government launched the Ask for ANI (Action Needed Immediately) scheme in order to address the surge in domestic violence levels during the Covid-19 pandemic. 

• Ability Newsletter – March 2021

  Wed 10th March 2021 The PDA

  Welcome to the latest Ability Network newsletter - the quarterly mailing that keeps you up-to-date on news, events and issues that relate to disabled pharmacists. 

• NAWP calls on employers to publish gender pay gap reports

  Wed 24th February 2021 The PDA

  The National Association of Women Pharmacists (NAWP) says gender equality should continue to be treated as important and that there is no need for good employers to delay publishing their 2019/20 gender pay gap report until the new October enforcement deadline. 

• BAME Pharmacists’ Network – February 2021

  Wed 24th February 2021 The PDA

  Welcome to the latest PDA BAME Pharmacists' Network Update. To date, the BAME committee boasts a membership of over 700, and our numbers continue to grow. 

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