By BOPA AI Cancer Advisory Group on 12th June 2026

BOPA AI CAG contribute to the National Commission into the Regulation of AI in Healthcare: research, engagement and call for evidence findings

Recently, the MHRA invited feedback from individuals and organisations on the regulation of AI in healthcare across the UK. The BOPA AI CAG responded to this call for evidence, and…

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By NCODA and BOPA on 10th June 2026

Post from our International Partners NCODA – NCODA Patient Treatment Calendars

NCODA is proud to introduce a new resource designed to help make cancer treatment more manageable for all involved. NCODA Patient Treatment Calendars give patients and caregivers a clear, practical…

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By Non-promotional post on behalf of Gilead Sciences Ltd. on 10th June 2026

Non-promotional post on behalf of Gilead Sciences Ltd.

Non-promotional post on behalf of Gilead Sciences Ltd. The Gilead UK & Ireland Oncology Fellowship and Medical Grants Programme accepts applications for any project that supports innovation and best practice…

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By Joseph Williams on 8th June 2026

BOPA and Pharmaceutical Journal (PJ) Collaboration – Advanced therapy medicinal products: a tsunami in clinical medicine (By BOPA Member – Nisha Shaunak)

This article is brought to you as part of a collaboration with the Pharmaceutical Journal (PJ). The views expressed in this article are those of the author and are not…

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By Macmillan Cancer Support on 4th June 2026

Cancer Information Development team at Macmillan Cancer Support

Dear BOPA members, The Cancer Information Development team at Macmillan Cancer Support would like to make you aware of a couple of new cancer treatment information pages on our website:…

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By Macmillan Cancer Support on 29th May 2026

Cancer Information Development team at Macmillan Cancer Support

Dear BOPA members, The Cancer Information Development team at Macmillan Cancer Support would like to make you aware of a couple of new cancer treatment information pages on our website:…

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By BOPA Executive Committee on 19th May 2026

Invitation to share views on polypharmacy during cancer care – patient and healthcare professional surveys (Macmillan Cancer Support and the Royal College of Pharmacy)

Dear colleagues, Macmillan Cancer Support and the Royal College of Pharmacy are inviting patients and healthcare professionals to complete a short anonymous survey about experiences of taking and managing medicines…

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By BOPA Executive Committee on 12th May 2026

BOPA AI Hackathon Sign Up Now!

The BOPA AI Hackathon is just around the corner, with participants encouraged to sign up now via the official registration form https://www.bopa.org.uk/bopa-ai-hackathon-sign-up-form/ . The event will officially begin with an Opening…

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By Joseph Williams on 15th April 2026

Thank you – and the launch of the Royal College of Pharmacy (RCPharm)

Thank you for placing your trust in me by voting me onto the English Pharmacy Advisory Council of the Royal College of Pharmacy. I am genuinely grateful for your support…

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By SHBN on 8th April 2026

SHBN Webinar – Safer Handling of Hazardous Medicinal Products: Evidence, Practice and Policy Change

This session will bring together research and policy perspectives to explore the current evidence base, the practical realities faced by healthcare professionals, and the policy considerations shaping future improvements in…

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By BOPA Pharmacy Technician Subcommittee on 7th April 2026

Sharing Best Practice of BOPA Member Sarah Goman (Senior Pharmacy Technician) – New Pharmacy Patient Information Animations Launched at Velindre University NHS Trust

New Pharmacy Patient Information Animations Launched! – Velindre University NHS Trust Sarah Goman, Pharmacy Patient Education Team Lead and the driving force behind these videos, said: “We wanted to make…

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By BOPA Executive Committee on 13th March 2026

First UK Campaign to Protect Healthcare Workers from Exposure to Hazardous Medicinal Products (HMPs) launches in Westminster

London, 10 March 2026: The Safer Healthcare and Biosafety Network (SHBN) launches a new campaign titled “Protecting Healthcare Workers: Safer Handling of Hazardous Medicinal Products” to raise awareness of the dangers…

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