By BOPA Executive Committee on 15th July 2025

BSH Membership Survey 2025 – Pharmacy input required!

BOPA Members, As part of our ongoing  and increased collaborations with the British Society of Haematology (BSH) we would like to circulate the BSH Membership Survey 2025.  BSH are seeking…

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By BOPA Immunotherapy Specialist Advisory Group on 14th July 2025

IOCN and UKSACT Board joint letter to NHSE

Hello All One of the pressing issues the BOPA Immunotherapy Specialist Advisory Group has been working over the past year, is addressing/improving the access to second line immunosuppressants for the…

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By BOPA Committee on 14th July 2025

2025 Elections to the BOPA Executive Committee: Call for nomination of members

BOPA is looking for new Executive Committee members who are dedicated to furthering the association’s aims and who are willing, and able, to spend time helping run the organisation. Those…

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By BOPA committee on 10th July 2025

Update to BOPA Standards – New Guidance on Pharmacy Technician SACT Verification (Section 3.3)

Dear BOPA Members, We are pleased to share an important update to the BOPA Standards for the Pharmacy Verification of Prescriptions for Cancer Medicines (Version 5.0, 3 June 2025). A…

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By Joseph Williams on 4th July 2025

Pharmacists’ Essential Guide to Haematology Course – 15th–16th September 2025 at UCLH

We’re excited to announce the next Pharmacists’ Essential Guide to Haematology course, hosted by the UCLH Cancer Academy. This two-day course is designed specifically for pharmacists starting their haem-oncology journey,…

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By BOPA Research committee on 26th June 2025

SURVEY deadline extended – The use and development of ChemoCare Electronic Prescribing System for systemic anti-cancer therapy

Dear Oncology/Haematology Pharmacist, You are invited to participate in a survey exploring the factors that influence UK-registered pharmacists’ use and the development of ChemoCare Electronic Prescribing system (EPS) for systemic…

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By BOPA Committee on 26th June 2025

“Cancer Basics” videos by Elaine Vickers available free on Youtube

Elaine Vickers, PhD, creator of the UTIC course, has also produced a playlist of ten short videos on “Cancer Basics”, which is freely available on YouTube. In these videos, Elaine…

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By BOPA Committee on 25th June 2025

[NOW CLOSED] 🌟 Internship Opportunity with the British Oncology Pharmacy Association (BOPA) 🌟 

🌟 Internship Opportunity with the British Oncology Pharmacy Association (BOPA) 🌟  Are you passionate about cancer pharmacy and eager to make a meaningful impact in cancer care? The British Oncology…

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By BOPA Executive Committee on 23rd June 2025

Meet the Board Members Webinars – Hosted by the UK Pharmacy Professional Leadership Advisory Board

The UK Pharmacy Professional Leadership Advisory Board (UKPPLAB) is leading development of a collaborative, inclusive, and effective model of pharmacy professional leadership (PPL) across the UK. Eight UK PPL organisations have…

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By BOPA Research committee on 18th June 2025

Share Your Insights – The use and development of ChemoCare Electronic Prescribing System for systemic anti-cancer therapy

Dear Oncology/Haematology Pharmacist, You are invited to participate in a survey exploring the factors that influence UK-registered pharmacists’ use and the development of ChemoCare Electronic Prescribing system (EPS) for systemic…

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By BOPA Education & Training Sub-Committee on 17th June 2025

New CINV e-learning module

The Education and Training subcommittee are pleased to announce that our new e-learning module for Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting (CINV) is now live on the BOPA website. The module can…

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By BOPA E&T Subcommittee on 12th June 2025

BOPA E&T Webinar: Harnessing AI in Oncology Pharmacy Practice – Focus on Administrative Efficiency

Friday 20th June 2025 at 12:00 BST   Click HERE to register   The BOPA Education and Training Subcommittee would like to invite you to the E&T Webinar: Harnessing AI…

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