Announcements
October and November retail sales figures
The value of retail sales for October 2002,
under the classification of pharmaceutical sales, was up six points at 129. The value for November
2002 was up six points at 143.
The classification of the retail sale of pharmaceutical, medical, cosmetic
and toilet goods excludes National Health Service receipts. The figures are based on returns
made by a number of large retail pharmacy chains, but exclude Boots The Chemists Ltd, which
is classified under non-specialised retail stores. The figures are compiled by the Office for
National Statistics.
Bradford diplomas
The following pharmacists have been awarded postgraduate diplomas in community
clinical pharmacy by the University of Bradford (* with distinction): Christine Auckland*,
Carol Brown*, Lorraine Crawford*, Karen Elliott, Joanne Fitzpatrick*, Rachel Knight, Saijal
Ladd, Joanne Madden, Margaret March, Patricia Morton, Graham Pickup, Helen Roe, Stephen Woods*.
De Montfort diplomas
The following pharmacists have been awarded postgraduate certificates and
diplomas by De Montfort University, Leicester (* with distinction): certificate in clinical
pharmacy Miu Lan Chan, Debra Pam,
Jaymani Patel, William Polley, Margaret Stephen, David Tweed; diploma in community clinical pharmacy Saiyeda
Ashfaq-Hussain, Anna Atkinson*, Kay Atkinson, Sharonjit Gahir, Kiran Hindocha, Sandhya Kanabar*, Alison
Smith, Prity Sodha, Catherine Sturdivant; diploma in hospital clinical pharmacy Cathy Crawford-Hines*,
Kirsty Elliott*, Anne Iveson*, Elizabeth Lewis, Sarah Richards*. |
