Society News summary
Society in Scotland supports
Bill to ban tobacco advertising and promotion The Royal Pharmaceutical
Society in Scotland (RPSiS) has given its support to a proposed ban on
tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship in Scotland. The draft
legislation is set out in the Tobacco Advertising and Promotion (Scotland)
Bill...[more]
Society and Commonwealth Pharmaceutical Association
offer Queen's jubilee travel award To mark the Queen's golden
jubilee, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society and the Commonwealth Pharmaceutical
Association are offering a Commonwealth Jubilee Travel Fellowship of £2,000
(sterling)...[more]
Council member's new appointment Professor
Michael Schofield, who is one of the three Privy Council nominee member
of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society's Council, has been appointed an independent
assessor by the Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments...[more]
Nominations sought for Council and auditors'
elections The Royal Pharmaceutical Society is calling for nominations
of pharmacists to serve as members of Council and as auditors. The closing
date is March 18...[more]
Pharmacy must push forward despite "smack in
the face" Community pharmacy must co-operate in implementing
"Pharmacy in the future" despite the "smack in the face" of the recent
large cut in National Health Service dispensing fees after years of financial
attrition...[more]
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