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Research and evidence in pharmacy: engaging to improve patient care Join us to explore #WhyWeDoResearch on May 15th, 12-1pm PRUK are delighted to be working with the Royal Pharmaceutical Society and WePharmacists as part of the international #whywedoresearch campaign. The campaign aims to explore pharmacy professionals’ experiences and attitudes towards research and evaluation, and how […]

I heard about the HSRPP conference from my research colleagues who were preparing oral and poster presentations for it. They recommended attending, suggesting it was great for early researchers like me. I was a little concerned that it might be a conference exclusively for experienced researchers but I needn’t have worried, the whole conference experience […]

The Health Services Research and Pharmacy Practice Conference (HSRPP) is taking place on the 10th and 11th April at the University of Nottingham and Pharmacy Research UK (PRUK) is delighted to showcase some new research that will be presented at the conference.  All the papers presented are published in the prestigious International Journals of Pharmacy […]

Pharmacy Research UK (PRUK) is delighted to announce the publication of research funded by the charity that has developed a tool to identify patients with low medication adherence and to explore the barriers preventing these patients from adhering to their medication schedule. Between a third and a half of patients prescribed medication for long term […]

On Tuesday 14th March, Desh Mofidi (Research Manager) and Kate Woode (Senior Fundraising and Communications Manager) attended a research impact masterclass, hosted by the Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC). This was an interesting event, which highlighted the tools and resources available to identify and report on impact arising from funded research projects. A recurrent […]

Would you like to work for PRUK? Do you have experience in a marketing or fundraising role? PRUK are looking for a Fundraising and Communications Assistant to help grow our income streams and improve our communications channels.  This new role will be responsible for the coordination of our charity communications and for the administration around […]

Are you thinking of applying for one of our funding schemes? Do you want to know how to make your application stand out from the rest and how to avoid common mistakes? Pharmacy Research UK (PRUK) are sponsoring an event hosted by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) on how to develop a research funding application, […]

We are delighted to publish our latest newsletter with details of how to apply for our 2017 awards and bursaries and the publication of two PRUK-funded projects in highly respected journals: PRUK Newsletter Jan 2017

Pharmacy Research UK is delighted to announce the publication of research funded by the charity that reveals people with dementia may struggle with managing their medication – exposing them to side-effects, medication errors and an increased risk of non-adherence to drug treatment. Study reveals patients often struggle to manage their drug regime Community pharmacists could […]

Pharmacy Research UK (PRUK) are delighted to announce that the funding round for 2017 is now open and applicants have until the 3rd May 2017 to submit their application.  As the principle funder of pharmacy research in the UK, annually PRUK provides a number of smaller grants to develop research capacity, called Personal Awards. These […]