News & Events

📢 New Joint Statement from International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners (ISOPP) and Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) Substandard and falsified (SF) cancer medicines are jeopardising treatment outcomes and…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

🌟 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…

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…

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…

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…