08 Apr 2005
| by Mary Cowlett
mental illness sufferers and their carers, wanted to use the anniversary to raise public understanding of the mental health risks associated with cannabis use. Objectives
To raise public awareness and gain DoH ...
Select Committee (HSC) inquiry.
Strategy and Plan
The charity instigated a media and public affairs ...
28 Jan 2005
| by Dan Bloch
disease outbreaks at the Public Health Laboratory Service), before his current role.
Stonehenge PR co ...
assistant, Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust
1998: Press officer, Public Health Laboratory Service
1999 ...
its own PR unit.
But the part-public, part-Big Pharma-funded body's handling of information on anti ...
07 Jan 2005
by their publication in 'third and fourth-rate promotional journals' and that follow-up promotional campaigns ...
PRO, who prefers to remain anonymous, citing issues such as publication planning, the peer ...
in medical education in respect of working with authors, their data and liaison with publications.
But he ...
03 Dec 2004
that is constant' between the pharmaceutical industry and the public.
She believes that such 'scare stories ...
).
To the public, it looks like a scandal, but it is not.'
Nevertheless, concerns over the way drugs are brought ...
the paper for publication. In addition, all authors of reviews cannot have a contract of employment, or a ...
03 Dec 2004
Services contract, GP practices will receive funding in new ways, with the intention of giving them the freedom to work with other practice staff to design services to meet local patient needs. This is expected ...
, pharma firms will be able to target relevant information to GPs based on the services they provide ...
06 Aug 2004
pharmas are not allowed to encourage the public to ask doctors to prescribe a specific medicine ...
do have to be careful with the information they release to the public, however, and tend to take ...
CODE
Strict rules govern the promotion of ethical drugs to the public.
Under the ABPI Code ...
02 Jul 2004
director Charlotte Ersboell says the public may lack the necessary context to understand what the data ...
by an information campaign educating the public about how new drugs are researched and developed,' she says.
Ruder ...
' and that it 'endeavours' to publish the results of clinical trials, adding that 'selective publication that would ...
18 Jun 2004
| by Ian Hall
Brussels-based public affairs staff.
The disease areas that fall under Richardson's control include ...
.
Richardson was formerly head of external comms and deputy director of public affairs at Pharmacia, which she ...
13 Feb 2004
| by Mary Cowlett
and development in the UK, devoting more than a fifth of their turnover, a hefty £9m each day.
Public ...
such as public affairs, internal comms, product comms, health technology appraisal, brand management, CSR ...
and public affairs Jacqueline Holding, who heads a PR team of two plus brand PR personnel.
Naturally ...
30 Jan 2004
| by Maja Pawinska
samples to publications on the day of their in-house Christmas parties.
Measurement and Evaluation ...
three-quarters of the coverage was in women's publications, showing the campaign was reaching its target ...