National Schizophrenia Awareness Day

National Schizophrenia Awareness Day

By Pasha Yuen and Hannah Kerfoot  National Schizophrenia Awareness Day takes place this year on the 25th of July in the UK. Schizophrenia is a condition often characterised by psychosis and, armed with the fact that more than two out of three people with psychosis in...
Plastic Free July

Plastic Free July

What is Plastic Free July?  Plastic Free July – Be Part of the Plastic Pollution Solution  Plastic-free July is a global movement that helps millions of people be part of the solution to plastic pollution. This initiative was established in 2011 by the Plastic Free...
Regulating AI in Pharmacovigilance

Regulating AI in Pharmacovigilance

Everyone is talking about AI: What is it? Will it take our jobs? Will it save the world or will it ruin everything? So when I was lucky enough to be invited to a panel discussion called “Regulating AI in Pharmacovigilance” I jumped at the chance. This is a topic of...
Pharmacovigilance Europe 2024 – London

Pharmacovigilance Europe 2024 – London

The Pharmacovigilance Europe Congress held the 11th Pharmacovigilance Europe Conference in London on 15th and 16th May 2024.  This was exciting news as our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Stephanie Jones, took part in the conference! Dr. Jones was a panel member for...
Earth Day 2024

Earth Day 2024

By Hannah Kerfoot Earth Day is an annual awareness day for planet earth and its natural ecosystems and sustainability, which was started back in 1970. Since its inception, the event has only grown, and now some refer to the whole month of April as Earth Month. Many...
Stress Awareness Month – April 2024

Stress Awareness Month – April 2024

By Hannah Kerfoot and Swetha Babu Stress Awareness Month was established in 1992, and yet many of us in the office hadn’t heard of it until it was brought up by the Pharmora Mental Health First Aiders. It is an event created to raise awareness of stress, and can be...