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NPA urges immediate release of pharmacy funding crises review
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Suppressing pharmacy funding crisis analysis would be ‘outrageous’, warns NPA

Commissioning pharmacies to deliver a wide range of NHS vaccinations would free up 10 million GP vaccination appointments each year
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ICBs to oversee commissioning of all vaccination services from April 2026

England lost around seven million hours of pharmacy care and time in the last two years
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7 million people lose access to local pharmacy since 2017

Return used inhalers to pharmacies, says updated NHS Green plan guidance
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NHS updates green plan guidance: Patients urged to return used inhalers to pharmacies

England lost 248 small pharmacies in just one year
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Nearly 250 pharmacies closed last year

Pharmacy First could free up 40 million GP appointments if expanded - CCA
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Expand Pharmacy First to free up 40 million GP appointments - CCA urges policymakers

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Community pharmacy funding contract negotiations now finally starting
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Community Pharmacy Funding Talks Begin as Minister Pledges Support for Underfunded Sector

400,000 pharmacy visits as Welsh Gov invests £9.9M in service Common ailments
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Welsh Pharmacy Service Helps 1.25M People with Common Ailments Since 2013, Reducing GP Burden

Electronic prescribing service (EPS) in Wales
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All pharmacy system suppliers in Wales now support EPS

Pharmacies are capable and willing to deliver Pharmacy First Plus services “as long as they are given funding to increase their capacity
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Digital exclusion ‘a bottleneck’ to expanding Pharmacy First service

Early challenges faced by community pharmacies in the Covid-19 vaccination programme; NPA COVID-19 inquiry
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NPA urges Covid-19 Inquiry to reduce 'unrealistic expectations' on healthcare workers

National Insurance Contributions Bill necessary to “repair the public finances, to protect working people and to rebuild our public services.”
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Lords debates national insurance hike: Funding for pharmacy to be confirmed soon

The Labour government published its elective care reform plan today (6 January), outlining the necessary steps to reduce patient waiting times
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Elective care reform plan unveiled: CCA backs expansion of pharmacy-based ENT services

Community pharmacies in England are still awaiting progress on CPCF negotiations for 2024/25
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Community pharmacies in Wales get 6% funding increase

Omnicell announces strategic collaboration with leading automation manufacturer Gollmann
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Omnicell partners with Gollmann to expand pharmacy automation solutions

Only around half of community pharmacies are currently commissioned to offer emergency contraception service
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RPS backs call for nationally commissioned pharmacy contraception service

How community pharmacy can thrive by leveraging character strengths
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A strengths-based prescription for success

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