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All-Party Parliamentary Group launches inquiry into medicines shortages

A written call for evidence is being requested from all those affected by medicines shortages, including pharmacists and...

‘No pharmacist should have to use their own money to keep their pharmacy viable’

Many pharmacists are struggling to stay afloat after years of funding cuts, forcing them to dip into their...

Impact of Category M price changes in January 2025

Pharmacies face £1,100 monthly reimbursement cuts as government implements £34 million adjustment to Category M prices The government have imposed a £34 million per quarter adjustment to the prices of...

Make ethnicity pay gap reporting mandatory – PDA urges Labour government

Ethnicity Pay Gap Campaign - Employers are encouraged to pay their staff fair and equal wages regardless of race or ethnicity  Marking Ethnicity Pay Gap Day 2025 today (January 8),...

Make ethnicity pay gap reporting mandatory – PDA urges Labour government

Ethnicity Pay Gap Campaign - Employers are encouraged to pay their staff fair and equal wages regardless of...

GPhC, NHS England launch new pharmacy technician fellowship

Pharmacy technicians working in any healthcare sector can apply for the fellowship The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) and NHS...

Pharmacy contract delays ‘unacceptable’ – NPA warns of collective action

While the government has already provided GPs with their contract for the next financial year, pharmacies remain in...

Sandwell Council launches public survey to review local pharmacy services

The feedback will help determine whether there are enough...

Elective care reform plan unveiled: CCA backs expansion of pharmacy-based ENT services

CCA supports a Pharmacy-First style approach to ENT services,...

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OTC medicines: It’s time for pharmacies to lead the self-care movement

Unlocking the potential of OTC medicines - An exclusive Q&A with Maxwellia CEO Anna Maxwell  Over-the-counter (OTC) medicines can empower customers and pave the way...

The journey to smoking cessation: The role of the pharmacist

Let's explore various smoking cessation methods and the vital role pharmacists play as accessible healthcare professionals  The journey for patients to quit smoking can be...

Pharmacy innovation in practice

LIPS Pharmacy Battersea: This innovative pharmacy-clinic model could be a glimpse into the future of pharmacy… Most pharmacies understand that funding from the NHS contract...

Patient safety more critical than ever, says former LloydsPharmacy Superintendent

Victoria Steele shares insights from her recent experience at LP Healthcare Services and her role as chair of the Community Pharmacy Patient Safety Group With...

IQVIA year-end report: Navigating the evolving UK pharmacy landscape

'The UK pharmacy sector is at a crossroads, with significant trends, challenges, and developments shaping its future' This year has been another turbulent year for...

Shattering the stigma around prison pharmacy

With the pharmacy sector always looking at new avenues to expand, prison pharmacies remain an untapped market Kaniksha Aggarwal is on a mission to...

New Year action on the cards, says NPA after ballot results

NPA urges the government to be transparent with the sector on negotiations for a new pharmacy contract  It was an unprecedented move, to call for...

Royal College status will give RPS ‘a louder and more effective voice’ – says Tase Oputu

RPS believes that becoming a Royal College would strengthen its ability to raise the profile of pharmacy and advocate for change    In September, the...

What becoming an RPS Fellow means for Thorrun Govind

This RPS fellowship comes at a particularly significant time for Thorrun, who has recently taken on a national leadership role with the Law Society Pharmacist...

Southdowns Pharmacy Group awarded for excellence in patient safety

Nemesh Patel says that embracing technology to alleviate workforce pressure is paramount for patient safety Southdowns Pharmacy Group was honoured for its outstanding efforts to...