BOPA Report on Aseptic Capacity – Survey Re-opened
The results of the BOPA/Royal Marsden IV SACT survey were presented to the NHS Infusions and Special Medicines Board earlier in the month and generated a great deal of interest. …
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XXI International Symposium on Oncology Pharmacy Practice (ISOPP 2023)
The International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners (ISOPP) presents the XXI International Symposium on Oncology Pharmacy Practice (ISOPP 2023), March 2 – 4, and one day Masterclass, March 5, at the Barcelo Sevilla…
UCLH/BCOS/BCS Cardio-oncology study day
The annual UCLH/BCOS/BCS Cardio-oncology study day on Monday 28th November at the RCP (just along Euston road near Regents Park). Cardio-oncology is a growing specialty focussed on the cardiac complications of cancer…
Macmillan: Review of drug information
Macmillan: Review of drug information BOPA Members – Help required! Macmillan produces many cancer drug treatment pages. They are widely used by healthcare professionals and people affected by cancer across…
Blood Products
You may have heard of the potential shortage of blood and blood products currently in the UK. This may have a detrimental effect on patients requiring blood either in an…
ISOPP: Submit your Abstract(s) by October 20th!
Get your research out there – submit your abstract now! With all the impressive research underway in oncology pharmacy, and by request, the deadline to submit an abstract for XXI International…
An invitation to share your views and inform the presentation of NICE guidance: breast cancer
Dear Colleague, Thank you for previously registering an interest in supporting this NICE project to develop digital living guidelines. In supporting this broader work, the design project team are…
Post nominals for PAID BOPA members
In recognition of the exceptional work the BOPA membership continue to do on behalf on the oncology community and as part of the 25 year anniversary celebrations the BOPA Executive…
SAVE THE DATE – BOPA Introduction to Oncology Course is BACK for 2023!
A redesigned two-day programme, available in two locations! (North & South) More information to follow soon! The Education and Training Subcommittee See our committee information page HERE
Let’s Communicate Cancer
BOPA are delighted to announce that their cancer training programme for pharmacy staff, Let’s Communicate Cancer, has been detailed in the recently released community Pharmacy Quality Scheme for 22/23. This…
Patient facing community pharmacy staff required to complete module 1 of the BOPA let’s communicate cancer series
NEWSFLASH! All patient facing community pharmacy staff will be required to complete module 1 of the BOPA let’s communicate cancer series! This will support our community colleagues in raising cancer…
Implementation of a national lenalidomide pregnancy prevention programme – Pathfinder Risk Management Platform by NHS England, NHS Scotland, NHS Wales and NHS Northern Ireland. – Webinar Sept 2022
Implementation of a national lenalidomide pregnancy prevention programme – Pathfinder Risk Management Platform by NHS England, NHS Scotland, NHS Wales and NHS Northern Ireland. Webinar recording available to all PAID and FREE…