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Boots supports community pharmacists become Mental Health First Aiders

PDA encourages representatives at Boots to undertake Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training Pharmacists, who are working on the frontline of healthcare, can play an...

Pharmacy Inquiry: PDA pushes for government attention to community pharmacists’ wellbeing

PDA’s newly submitted evidence highlighted issues surrounding the workforce that impact their health and well-being.   The Professional Pharmacists Association (PDA) has demanded efforts to secure...

Number of community pharmacists up by almost 4,500 in five years, DHSC reveals

The number of students accepted on Mpharm courses in England has also increased by more than 24 per cent in five years The number of...

Community pharmacists can now supply antivirals for influenza treatment at NHS expense

Adults are advised to start taking oseltamivir or zanamivir within 48 hours of onset of flu symptoms.   As flu cases increases in the community,...

HEE announces new NHS-funded course on clinical skills for community pharmacists

A new NHS-funded training course on clinical examination skills has been announced by Health Education England (HEE) for 10,000 community pharmacists. The training will be...

HEE offers independent prescribing courses for community pharmacists

Health Education England (HEE) has developed funded training offers for community pharmacists, including locums aiming to become independent prescribers. Almost 3000 independent prescribing training places...