Hospital Pharmacist
Vol 12 No 6 p198
June 2005

News summary

Hospital pharmacist fellows attend presentation at Society

Pharmacists working in hospitals who were designated as fellows of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society during 2004 were among those presented with their fellowship certificates at a ceremony that took place before the Society’s annual general meeting on 24 May. The fellows include:

· Susan Ashwell, director of medicines management, Hinchingbrooke Health Care Trust and Huntingdonshire Primary Care Trust and a member of the Society’s Hospital Pharmacists Group Committee

· Rosamund Baird, community services pharmacist at West Dorset General Hospitals Trust, previously principal pharmacist at St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London

· Alison Ewing, clinical director of pharmacy at the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust and former member of the Society’s Council

· Robert McArtney, all Wales clinical pharmacist lead and the Guild of Healthcare Pharmacists’ head of delegation, international committee

Former hospital pharmacists receiving certificates included Monica Rose, previously pharmacist in charge at Parkside Hospital, Wimbledon, past chair of the Association of Private Hospital Pharmacists and president of the National Association of Women Pharmacists, and Roger Walker, a former senior lecturer in clinical pharmacy at Cardiff University and honorary clinical pharmacist at University Hospital, Wales.