Dedicated page on the BOPA website to collate all COVID-19 resources
The BOPA digital committee have now set up a dedicated page on the BOPA website to collate all COVID-19 documents and share learning. Please access it here Please submit your…
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Useful Info: Coronavirus Update 25th March 2020
For information, this has just been published by RPS: Introduction to Critical Care: A COVID19 Rapid Response Document and This programme has been created by Health Education England…
Useful Info: Coronavirus Update 21st March 2020
Please see link to Rapid guidelines systemic anticancer treatments. here: https://www.nice.org.uk/covid-19 and Message from our Independent Sector Rep on the BOPA commitee, Netty Cracknell: I have been informed of the following: In…
Useful Info: Coronavirus Update 19th March 2020
Please see link to ‘What the coronavirus bill will do’ from the government. Click here and One Cancer Voice publication: Advice on Coronavirus for people with cancer Click…
Cancer patient management during the coronavirus pandemic
Please see guide from NHS about cancer patient management during the coronavirus pandemic. Click here
Calling All Technicians
Mel our technician rep on the BOPA executive committee would like all technicians to make sure that they tick the box in their profile stating they work as a technician…
RPS Early Careers Pharmacist (ECP) Advisory Group
RPS recognises the importance in both listening and supporting our Early Careers Pharmacists and so launched the RPS Early Careers Pharmacist (ECP) Advisory Group. The purpose of the group is…
Update about BMT meeting 13th March 2020
Given the ongoing developments in terms of COVID-19, the UK BMT Pharmacists’ Group has taken the decision to postpone the educational meeting that was due to take place in London…
2020 UK Oncology Forum & the COVID-19 Virus ~ statement from the Faculty
Due to the Covid-19 virus, The UK Oncology Forum Faculty have decided to make a decision about the 2020 UK Oncology in early/mid-April. We unanimously agree that there will be…
Update from The Oncology Convention 2020
The organiser of the leading medical show The Oncology Convention (17th-18th March 2020, NEC Birmingham), has been closely monitoring updates on the spread of the COVID-19 Coronavirus. Like many large…
Risk of COVID-19 for patients with cancer
Please see link for article published 3rd March 2020 which you may find interesting: click here
UK BMT Pharmacists’ Group Educational Meeting
The UK BMT Pharmacists’ Group (a special-interest group affiliated to BOPA) is running an educational meeting at University College Hospital (UCH Education Centre, 250 Euston Road, London NW1 2PG) on…