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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By EDI Subcommittee on 8th November 2024

BOPA EDI membership survey

We invite you to take part in a quick BOPA EDI membership survey. Your responses will assist the BOPA Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) subcommittee to better serve the membership…

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By BOPA Research Committee on 8th November 2024

Healthcare Professional’s Experiences & Perceptions of Switching Brands of oral SACT – Survey

Dear BOPA members In cancer care, little is known about the impact of specific brands of oral SACT medication or how healthcare professionals respond and process brand switches of oral…

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By BOPA Passport pillar on 6th November 2024

Request for membership to create or review content for BOPA Digital SACT passport (Update)

Dear Member, Regarding the earlier communication for registering to become a creator/reviewer of mock prescriptions: This process has been amended and creation/review is open to free associates and above, as…

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By Netty Cracknell on 6th November 2024

Independent Sector Cancer Network (ISCN) Publish NEW Cancer Service Guidelines

The Independent Sector Cancer Network (ISCN) is a strategic quality governance and safety group which aims to improve independard sector cancer provision though effective collaboration and sharing of best practice across the…

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By Joseph Williams on 6th November 2024

Hospital practices concerning the in-use storage time of (reconstituted) oncology medicines

Dear BOPA Members, The EDQM (the European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines&Healthcare of the Council of Europe) is conducting a survey following a study from national monitoring activities, which…

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