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Shadow Health Minister raised concerns about the impact of NICs hike on healthcare
News

MPs slam government over national insurance hike, warn of impact on pharmacies

NPA estimates that rises in employer National Insurance Contributions and the minimum wage will cost the average pharmacy over £12,000 a year

The success story of Easter Pharmacy – the winner of Pharmacy Clinical Excellence Award 2024
Features

Easter Pharmacy’s commandments for success

Pharmacy Business Clinical Excellence Award winner Babatunde Sokoya shares his remarkable journey and how he is delivering 70 Pharmacy First consultations every month…

Harry McQuillan, Chair, Numark
Guest Blog

Community Pharmacy: Key to Future Primary Care & Prevention

Expanding the role of pharmacists in prescribing and giving them more clinical services are dependent on sustainable funding model seen in Scotland and Wales.

By Harry McQuillan, Chair, Numark

Michelle Riddalls discusses the future of self-care and OTC medicines at a healthcare conference

“Emphasis on self-care and OTC medicines could save the NHS billions”

With the government’s recent announcement that more medicines could be reclassified for over-the-counter (OTC) use, PAGB’s Michelle Riddalls says the move could take pressure away from GPs and other NHS services.

Samson Akere with the Totty Pharmacy team
Features

“Team work makes dream work”

From the moment he ventured into buying a pharmacy, Samson Akere knew his first task would be to establish a strong team once he had managed to become an owner.

National Insurance Bill debated in the the House of Lords
News

Lords back amendment to exempt pharmacies from national insurance hike

Members of the House of Lords approved four changes to the National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill at the report stage

Harness community pharmacies to boost vaccine uptake
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Harness community pharmacies to boost vaccine uptake - PVDG

Policymakers urged to commission pharmacies to administer all vaccines available to older adults and to expand pilots and early adopters.