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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

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

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.

Lawrence Tallon named new MHRA chief executive
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Lawrence Tallon named new MHRA chief executive

As MHRA chair, he will lead the agency’s work to accelerate patient access to innovative medicines and medical devices

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

Dr Penelope Dash new chair of NHS England
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Dr Penelope Dash appointed as new chair of NHS England

Health secretary Wes Streeting described Dr Penelope Dash as “a radical reformer” with the skills and experience needed to help fix “the broken” NHS and make it fit for the future.

Harry McQuillan, Chair, Numark
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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

Hospices receive £25 million for facility upgrades and refurbishments
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Hospices receive £25 million for facility upgrades and refurbishments

An additional £75 million will be allocated from April to support major building works and facility modernisation