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The COVID-19 pandemic is our chance to learn how to reuse old medicines

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28 May 202012 November 2021

It’s usually illegal to reuse leftover medicines in the UK for any purpose. But as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the government has released guidance that allows this to happen…Read More >

Fighting medicines waste with smart packaging

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11 March 20203 November 2021

Parliamentarians will hear today about the problem of medicines waste – and how better pharmaceutical packaging could help save the NHS money – from pharmacy student Bilal Mohammed, who is…Read More >

Medicines: is it time to challenge the throw away culture?

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20 July 201823 February 2023

We throw away or destroy millions of unused medicines each year, at an estimated cost of £300m to the NHS. But could they be safely re-used? Reading’s Dr Parastou Donyai…Read More >

Sick of Sickness! Recovering a Happier History

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28 June 2018

The NHS turns 70 this year, giving us the chance to appreciate the fact it is there to turn to whenever we get ill. But what did people do before…Read More >

NHS cyber attack: Change needed to protect valuable yet vulnerable hospital IT systems

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17 May 201723 February 2023

By Weizi Vicky Li, Informatics Research Centre, Henley Business School With healthcare service scopes expanding, healthcare processes changing and technologies evolving over time, many systems need improvement or they become…Read More >

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