By BOPA committee on 17th October 2023

Podcast released: Let’s Talk About CAR-T and Pharmacy Technicians

In this episode we are joined by Gemma Hicks, Fan Iek Cheng and Jennifer Pirrie. We cover roles of pharmacy technicians within the CAR-T setting, benefits to patients and staff,…

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By BOPA research subcommittee on 19th July 2023

The recordings of the BOPA My Research webinar – BOPA Pharmacists experience in successful internship & pre-doc NIHR application are now available

The recording of the BOPA My Research webinars – BOPA Pharmacists experience in successful internship and pre-doc NIHR application (13/07/2023) are now available to watch. Click here to watch the recording.  …

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By BOPA on 16th July 2023

Changing Services, Changing Oncology Pharmacy COVID-19 Position Statement – Update 2013

Our positions statement – Changing Services changing Oncology Pharmacy COVID-19 has been updated for 2013. To access the document you must be a free or paid member of BOPA. https://www.bopa.org.uk/resources/changing-services-changing-oncology-pharmacy-covid-19-position-statement/ 

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By BOPA committee on 30th June 2023

Innovations in Oncology – More responsibility for cancer pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to improve care

We supported the Innovations in Oncology campaign that launched on 28th June within the Guardian and online at https://bit.ly/3CLngdR Innovations in Oncology looked at how new innovations are transforming the…

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By BOPA research subcommittee on 30th June 2023

Guidance on submitting a successful abstract to BOPA

As you know the abstract submission for the 26th annual BOPA Symposium is now open. In order to assist you with your abstract submissions, please follow the link below where…

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By BOPA research subcommittee on 18th June 2023

Nutrition in Pharmacy Practice – Survey Invitation for PhD Research

We would like to invite you to take part in this PhD study focused on nutrition in pharmacy practice.  Our survey aims to explore the knowledge, practices, and attitudes of pharmacy…

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By BOPA Research subcommittee on 22nd May 2023

Immunotherapy toxicity survey

UCLH cancer academy has been funded to develop multidisciplinary education on check point inhibitors and immune related adverse events.  We are very keen that the materials we produced are helpful…

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By BOPA Committee on 7th April 2023

TPMT/NUDT15 pharmacogenetic testing now commissioned

TPMT and NUDT15 pharmacogenetic testing is now commissioned on the NHS for both adult and paediatric patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia only, the updated  national genomic test directory can be…

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By BOPA Committee on 27th January 2023

My Research Webinar – Role of the Pharmacist in Geriatric Oncology

Wednesday 8th February at 19:00 BST     Register for the Session HERE: https://www.bopa.org.uk/webinarsignupform/   We would like to invite you to join our  ‘My Research’ sessions. These sessions are…

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By BOPA on 19th December 2022

*SAVE THE DATE*- UK Myeloma Society Pharmacy Group Education Meeting – Jan 18th 2023

The UKMS Pharmacy Group are holding an educational meeting on Wed Jan 18th, at the Wellcome Collection, 183 Euston Rd, London, from 1pm.  The meeting is open to all pharmacists…

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By BOPA on 16th November 2022

Infusions and Special Medicines Board Expert Panel Working Group – Call for applications

At the national Quality Assurance and Technical Services symposium on the 9th of November we announced the launch of an Expert Panel to provide the governance and assurance for the…

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By BOPA Committee on 16th November 2022

BOPA IV SACT Survey – Last chance to contribute

Last chance to contribute to the IV SACT survey. The deadline for completing the IV SACT survey has been extended until 9am on Monday 21st November. The initial results of…

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