By BOPA on 12th December 2024

CRUK consent forms update

The national SACT regimen specific consent forms for gynaecological cancers have now been reviewed and updated. All forms can be found here: www.cruk.org/sact_consent.

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By BOPA Research subcommittee on 9th December 2024

SURVEY: Understanding the Current Cancer Pharmacy Technician Landscape

The Pharmacy Technician Subcommittee and Research Subcommittee are conducting an education survey to find out the current level of education and training available to pharmacy technicians and the support they…

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By BOPA Passport Pillar on 8th December 2024

BOPA SACT Verification Passport Reminder

Dear member, A reminder that the BOPA Passport modules can only be added, removed and restarted within your own organisation. Any assessor within your organisation can do this. The Passport…

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By BOPA committee on 4th December 2024

Formation of a network for cancer pharmacists/ pharmacy technicians working alone or in small teams

Calling all District General Hospital Oncology/Haematology Pharmacy professionals! BOPA are facilitating the formation of a network for cancer Pharmacists/Pharmacy Technicians dealing with SACT who are working alone/in small teams to…

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By BOPA Committee on 4th December 2024

Early career pharmacy researcher award (OPERA 2025)

My name is Zita Zachariah and I am the Managing Editor of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society research journals. I am reaching out since we felt that the members of the…

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By BOPA committee on 4th December 2024

RPS calls for Government action to tackle medicines shortage

RPS calls for Government action to tackle medicines shortages Joint letter to Secretary of State for Health and Social Care re medicines shortages – 26 Nov 2024 For more info…

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By BOPA Executive Committee on 2nd December 2024

Pharmacists’ Essential Guide to Haematology – March 2025 (UCLH Cancer Academy)

Dear All, After the hugely successful event that took place in September, UCLH Cancer Academy would like to invite you to an educational program designed to help pharmacists’ understanding of…

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By BOPA Committee on 26th November 2024

ISOPP CAPhO Symposium 2025 – Register Now!

Join the International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners and the Canadian Association of Pharmacy Oncology for leading edge education to advance your oncology pharmacy practice and knowledge! The ISOPP CAPhO Symposium 2025 will take…

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By BOPA Executive Committee on 25th November 2024

Announcement: New Specialist pancreatic cancer E-Learning Resource Now Available

Announcement: New Specialist pancreatic cancer E-Learning Resource Now Available We’re excited to announce that a new specialist e-learning resource has been added to our website! This invaluable resource, provided by…

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By BOPA on 23rd November 2024

New Recordings NOW available

The recordings of the UK BMT Pharmacists Group Educational Meeting June 2024 is now available to watch via this link: UK BMT Pharmacists Group Educational Meeting Series (June 2024)  …

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By BOPA Research Committee on 21st November 2024

National survey about the implementation of JBDS/UK chemo board guidelines on the management of glycaemia in people with cancer

National survey about the implementation of JBDS/UK chemo board guidelines on the management of glycaemia in people with cancer. The purpose is to understand some of the enablers and barriers…

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By BOPA Education and Training Subcommittee on 18th November 2024

Project to link members to MPharm course in the UK

Dear BOPA Members, The Education & Training subcommittee are working on a project to link BOPA members into every undergraduate MPharm course in the UK, with the aim of providing…

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