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NPA demands contingency fund for pharmacies to tackle coronavirus impact

National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has called for a series of contingency measures for pharmacies to mitigate against the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19). The association said...

No Smoking Day: RPS calls for more smoking cessation services in community pharmacies

Marking 'No Smoking Day' today, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has called for a reversal of the decommissioned smoking cessation services in community pharmacies. RPS...

PB COMMUNITY AWARD WINNER: ‘I helped a 92-year-old man quit smoking’

True contentment perhaps comes from a deep-seated sense of accepting who and where you are. Superintendent pharmacist Sachin Kirit Shah exudes a sense of calmness...

REALITY CHECK: Side-lining community pharmacy – it’s a policy future governments will live to regret

By Graham Phillips In the 1960s, roughly 5,000 miles of railway tracks were closed and more than 2,000 stations were axed to cut the mounting debts...

Pharmacists’ vital role in allergy care

There are about two million people currently living with a food allergy in the UK and there has been a worrying rise in the...

PSNC in talks with government on COVID-19 action plan for pharmacy

The Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) said it has commenced discussions with the government regarding the recently published coronavirus action plan. The organisation has discussed...