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Boots pharmacy closures in Hampton leave vulnerable residents struggling – Munira Wilson MP tells Parliament

She pointed out that a major factor driving pharmacy closures is a significant real-term reduction in pharmacy funding   Munira Wilson, the Liberal Democrat MP for Twickenham, highlighted the impact...

A 5 year analysis: Rural pharmacy closures outpace openings

Findings call for more attention to rural pharmacy as only 8 opened in 2023 across the UK  The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)...

Pharmacy closures spell trouble for healthcare suppliers and patients

With more than 350 closures in the past year alone, patients are facing difficulties in collecting their prescriptions The escalating number of pharmacy closures across...

Impact of temporary pharmacy closures on patients: PDA submits evidence to PAC inquiry

Escalating pharmacy closures forcing patients, who are being treated for addiction to illegal substances, to turn to the illegal market, warns PDA.  The Pharmacists' Defence...

PDA urges Scottish government to end ‘unnecessary’ pharmacy closures on Saturdays

The Pharmacists' Defence Association (PDA) has called on the Scottish government to end unnecessary pharmacy closures and introduce emergency regulations to force companies that...

Parliamentarians call on PM to act as a wave of pharmacy closures threatens to spiral out of control

Two dozen parliamentarians from across the political spectrum have called on the prime minister to act as a wave of pharmacy closures in recent...