Tim Root is made a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

BOPA would like to congratulate Tim Root on the amazing award of MBE. Tim was chair of BOPA from 2003 to 2007 and has led and worked with many of our members on various projects such as oral chemotherapy standards, improving communications and much much more. Tim has been instrumental as a part of BOPA and has worked to improve cancer pharmacy services nationally over the years. Tim is currently the assistant head of NHS SPS. Well done Tim – much deserved!

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By BOPA Research committee on 18th June 2025

Share Your Insights – The use and development of ChemoCare Electronic Prescribing System for systemic anti-cancer therapy

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By BOPA Education & Training Sub-Committee on 17th June 2025

New CINV e-learning module

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…

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By BOPA E&T Subcommittee on 12th June 2025

BOPA E&T Webinar: Harnessing AI in Oncology Pharmacy Practice – Focus on Administrative Efficiency

Friday 20th June 2025 at 12:00 BST   Click HERE to register   The BOPA Education and Training Subcommittee would like to invite you to the E&T Webinar: Harnessing AI…

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By BOPA Research Committee on 8th June 2025

Calling all cancer service pharmacy managers to complete this survey!

BOPA and SOPPG (Scottish Oncology Pharmacy Practice Group) are collaborating to validate and hopefully publish an oncology pharmacy workforce tool.  We need the tool to be trialled to validate and…

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