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World Glaucoma Week (WGW) falls between 11th and the 17th of March and is a joint project between the World Glaucoma Association (WGA) and the World Glaucoma Patient Association (WGPA). What does [...]

On the 8th March, it will be International Women’s Day, a day which celebrates how far women have come, but also to acknowledge there is further to go, in the battle for gender equality. The [...]

National Conversation Week will take place on the 19th – 25th March and aims to simply get people talking to each other again. You can find out how you can get involved at the National [...]

In recent years there has been a worrying trend of increasing mental illness among students in England and Wales. With the release of this year’s A-Level results last week, there is now a brand [...]

This year, Eating Disorders Awareness Week falls on the 26th to 4th March and is organised by the eating disorder charity, Beat. The aim of Eating Disorders Awareness Week Eating Disorders [...]

On 18th November 2017, eight of Ashtons’ finest took part in a charity walk stretching 10.8 miles from Worthing Pier to Brighton. They awoke to find the conditions were less than desirable but [...]

Once stock has left Ashtons, we are not permitted to take it back after five days have lapsed, and this is a condition of the MHRA license and is a regulatory requirement. In order to protect the [...]

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published a briefing on substance misuse, which summarises the concerns it identified following the inspection of 68 residential detox services. Many of the [...]

Ashtons provides a wide range of training courses, including e-learning and clinical training seminars. You can now choose from 12 clinical training seminars including: Medicines management [...]

This NICE guideline was published in October 2017 and covers managing cataracts in people aged 18 and above. The key aim of this guideline is to improve the quality of care throughout the process [...]