Please see below some information provided to us by Pharmacist Support...a very useful resources for all in pharmacy for when times are tough.
For many, a career in pharmacy is a rewarding and exciting journey. But like any profession, there may be times when you face challenges — moments when you could use support, guidance, or simply a listening ear.
At least a third of pharmacists and students have experienced challenges with their mental wellbeing. You are not alone, and support is available.
For over 180 years, we’ve proudly supported thousands of pharmacists, students and retirees to improve their wellbeing and feel more in control of their lives. We do this by providing free online information, personalised support and access to specialist services. And because none of our staff are pharmacists, you can feel confident that our help is impartial and completely confidential.
We know that life’s challenges aren’t always clear-cut, which is why our support spans a wide range of areas, including:
● Mental health and wellbeing
— Protecting and supporting your mental and physical health
● Financial health
— Building financial confidence and providing financial assistance
● Workplace wellbeing
Empowering individuals and organisations to build healthier working environments
● Studying and training
— Helping you thrive throughout your studies, training and early career.
Whether you're looking for guidance on a specific issue or simply want to explore what’s available, we’re here to help. Your first step might be exploring our free, trusted information and resources. And if you need more help, our friendly team is here to listen and connect you with specialist support tailored to your needs.