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  • NHS Pharmacists’ Newsletter – April 2026

    Sat 18th April 2026 The PDA

    Welcome to the PDA NHS Pharmacists' Newsletter for PDA members. In the issue, learn about why two pharmacists decided to become PDA Reps and some of the PDA's work in the NHS in Scotland. Also, read about how you can get involved in campaigning for better pay for pharmacists.  

  • NHS Pharmacists’ Newsletter – October 2025

    Fri 17th October 2025 The PDA

    Welcome to the PDA NHS Pharmacists' Newsletter for PDA members. In the issue, learn about our involvement in the NHS Staff Side Council after one year and what is happening in ICBs. You can also read about one member's 'a week in the life' as a respiratory advanced practitioner.  

  • NHS Pharmacists’ Newsletter – April 2025

    Sun 27th April 2025 The PDA

    Welcome to the PDA NHS Pharmacists' Newsletter for PDA members. In the issue, learn about the Social Partnership Forum and the proposed cuts to ICBs. Also, learn why Alisdair Jones, NHS pharmacist and PDA Treasurer, became a PDA Rep.  

  • NHS Pharmacists’ Newsletter – September 2024

    Thu 19th September 2024 The PDA

    Welcome to the PDA NHS Pharmacists' Newsletter for PDA members. In the issue learn about how to join the PDA Primary Care Network and a reduction of working hours for NHS staff in Scotland. Also read about the experiences of a trainee pharmacist in the NHS and why one member became a PDA Rep.  

  • Welcome to the PDA NHS Pharmacists’ Newsletter – March 2024

    Thu 21st March 2024 The PDA

    In our latest newsletter, read about the issues with being on-call and the potential impact on the work/life balance and wellbeing of pharmacists. We also detail one member's journey to become a PDA Rep and find out more about a FREE upcoming development day for PDA Reps and active members.  

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