The Policy and Public Engagement Committee is pleased to welcome five new Ambassadors who will be sharing their enthusiasm for pharmacology and representing the Society. The Ambassadors, from a…
Despite living in a generation that is more expressive and open to change, male infertility is still quite a taboo subject, making it an under-acknowledged problem. Approximately 1 in 20 men have a…
Increasing health span has been adopted as a policy objective by the UK Government in the Industrial Strategy’s "Ageing Society" Grand Challenge, which aims to ensure that people can…
Despite attending many conferences during our time in academia, the work that goes into organising these events remained a mystery. When the call for proposals for the Young Life Scientists’ (YLS)…
The British Pharmacological Society is leading Clinical Pharmacology Week from 6th to 12th October 2019 and is encouraging members and the public to get involved. The week is part of a broader…
Autumn has arrived and activity is ramping up at the Society in preparation for our annual meeting, Pharmacology 2019. I am delighted to report that even though the meeting is on the move for the…
We want to make the membership journey as straightforward as possible for our early career pharmacologist members. At present, there are three membership categories catering to them: Undergraduate…
The implementation of the NHS Long-term Plan depends not only on the 5-year funding settlement for NHS England announced in June 2018, but also on the funding settlements covering NHS…
In August 2018, a review by the Chief Medical Officer recommended moving cannabis-based medicinal products out of Schedule 1 of the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001 ('the 2001…
