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Celebrating Waheedat Owodeyi’s inspiring journey
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Empowering female pharmacists

Lack of confidence, imposter syndrome, and challenges in balancing work and family life, often prevent women from taking on leadership roles, says superintendent pharmacist Waheedat Owodeyi

NHS England to commission Midlands pharmacies to offer RSV and pertussis vaccines from May
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Midlands pharmacies to offer RSV and pertussis vaccinations under new NHS enhanced service

Community pharmacies providing the service will receive an IoS fee of £9.58 per administered RSV or pertussis vaccine.

First year of Pharmacy First – has it been a success?
Guest Blog

First year of Pharmacy First – has it been a success?

It was an initiative launched to drive up services within community pharmacy, but data shows that pharmacists are struggling to meet consultation thresholds, says Adele Curran

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

PDA calls on GP practices to use funding boost to improve job security for pharmacists
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PDA urges GP practices to ensure funding boost supports employed pharmacists

Pharmacists in some GP practices have been unable to secure permanent contracts due to “the temporary nature of existing funding”, says PDA.

How to make your pharmacy travel clinic service a success
Guest Blog

Travel health clinic: A booster for revenue

Pharmacies are unlocking more than half a million pounds in annual revenue stream whilst meeting an unmet patient need by offering travel healthclinic services… By Graham Thoms

Pharmacy First struggles: "I've barely completed 10 cases in a year," says pharmacist
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Pharmacy First needs an online booking system, just like COVID and Flu services

The current Pharmacy First model is overly reliant on referrals from GPs, says Waheedat Owodeyi.