PDA’s 2021 Safer Pharmacies Survey reveals decline in working conditions
Working conditions in pharmacies have worsened in 2021, the annual Safer Pharmacies Survey conducted by the Pharmacists' Defence Association (PDA) revealed, highlighting the challenging...
NPA encourages pharmacists to participate in NHS stocktake of integrated care
The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) is encouraging pharmacists to participate in an NHS review of integrated primary care, ahead of Integrated Care Systems becoming...
Negotiations on CPCF arrangements for 2022/23 begin
The tripartite negotiations to set the arrangements for the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF) in 2022/23 – Year 4 of the five-year CPCF deal...
RPS praises NAO report for highlighting pharmacy teams’ contribution in Covid vaccination
Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has praised the publication of the National Audit Office report on the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccination programme in England,...
NAO report: NPA says pharmacy Covid vaccinators saved 20,000 lives up to autumn 2021
Community pharmacies saved nearly 20,000 lives up to autumn 2021 by vaccinating people against the Covid-19, the National Pharmacy Association said based on a...
Smoking Cessation Service to commence on March 10
The new Smoking Cessation Service (SCS) will commence on March 10, 2022, allowing community pharmacy contractors to register to provide the service on the...
Pharmacy Collect service to end from April 1
The Pharmacy Collect service, which allowed people to collect rapid Covid-19 tests to do at home, would end from April 1, 2022 as part...
Scottish government consultation: NPA calls for investment to develop community pharmacy teams
In response to a Scottish government consultation, the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has called for continued investment to develop community pharmacy teams and create...
RPS joins UK Health Alliance on Climate Change
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has joined the UK Health Alliance on Climate Change (UKHACC) to pursue its commitment towards climate action within pharmacy...
Contraceptive pill Hana wins Innovation of The Year Award, HRA Pharma says
HRA Pharma, one of the leading consumer healthcare companies in the world, today announced its contraceptive pill Hana has won the Innovation of The...
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