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Tase Oputu elected first president of Royal College of Pharmacy
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Tase Oputu elected first president of Royal College of Pharmacy

The National Pharmacy Advisory Councils for England, Scotland and Wales have also elected vice president, a vice chair and another member who would sit on the Senate

BEAT Pharmacy Liverpool UK launch
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Liverpool unveils first-ever BEAT Pharmacy in the UK

The term ‘BEAT’ stands for certain the symptoms of heart failure, such as breathlessness, feeling exhausted, swollen ankles, and knowing it’s time to get checked

One in six pharmacies have cut weekend opening times: NPA
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One in six pharmacies have cut weekend opening times: NPA

Pharmacies claim that funding shortfalls have forced them to reduce opening hours, particularly on Sundays

MPs support community pharmacy closures
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MPs laud community pharmacy role in healthcare, but worried about closure

The support from the MPs were shown during a Parliamentary debate on 'Healthcare in Rural Areas,' on Thursday

Pharmacy First Sees Surge in Minor Ailments Cases
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More patients turn to chemists for minor ailments under Pharmacy First

In the East Midlands region, more than 260,000 patients approached pharmacies for consultations under the scheme last year

Government to Discuss Pharmacy Contract With CPE
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Government will shortly discuss contractual framework with CPE: Ahmed

The minister said this while making a statement on the withholding of Pharmacy First payments to pharmacies

CPE's new website to help patients find Pharmacy First and other pharmacy clinical services
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CPE's new website to help patients find Pharmacy First and other pharmacy clinical services

The website provides patients with information about Pharmacy First, hypertension case-finding, and pharmacy contraception

Landmark Alliance: NPA & CfRE at Oxford aiming to galvanise research equity in the community, says Patel
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Landmark Alliance: NPA & CfRE at Oxford aiming to galvanise research equity in the community, says Patel

He said the increased involvement of communities that were hitherto often known to be less likely to participate in clinical trials will help improve the evidence base of research and better outcomes