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Pharmacy bodies launch joint election manifesto, urge candidates to back a six-point plan

Pharmacy owners and LPCs are encouraged to actively engage with candidates, ensuring that the voice of community pharmacy is heard ahead of the election....

Vision for Pharmacy Professional Practice becoming a reality: RPS publishes one year on report

The publication of the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan is identified as one of the key milestones achieved since the launch of the vision ...

Pharmacy First service: Why are people hesitant to visit a pharmacy for UTIs and shingles?

Policy makers and healthcare leaders acknowledge that there’s hesitancy and the mindset of ‘GP first, not Pharmacy First’ among members of the public With the...

Pharmacy inquiry: 3Cs facing the sector revealed

Healthwatch England has identified some of the biggest challenges pharmacies in the UK are currently dealing with There are some really severe challenges facing...

Shadow Health Secretary meets NPA once again to discuss challenges in pharmacy sector

Wes Streeting acknowledged that “enormous final pressures” and “serious strains” on pharmacies have led to closures Shadow Health Secretary, Wes Streeting, reiterated that the...

Locum pharmacist alleges breach of NHS contract by community pharmacy to cut costs

Pharmacists raise concerns that contractors are closing pharmacies, despite locum cover being readily available The Pharmacists' Defence Association (PDA) has created a form to help...