Tag: Company Chemists’ Association
Pharmacy bodies call for nationwide free Emergency Hormonal Contraception Service
EHC services are currently provided by an estimated 90% of local authorities in England, but only about 48% of community pharmacies are involved in...
CCA members celebrate hitting 200,000 Pharmacy First consultations milestone
Along with the pharmacy first celebrations, the Company Chemists Association has also highlighted the urgent need for GP referrals
Since its launch on January 31st,...
CCA analysis highlights ‘patchwork quilt’ of Pharmacy First consultations
The NHS advertising campaign has had little or no impact on the volume of Pharmacy First consultations
A recent analysis conducted by the Company Chemists’...
CCA urges urgent action on shortage of designated prescribing practitioners
It has repeatedly warned NHS England of the likely consequences arising from the lack of designated prescribing practitioners
The Company Chemists’ Association (CCA) has raised...
Pharmacy closures: England loses 432 community pharmacies over the past year – CCA report
The most deprived areas continue to carry the weight of pharmacy closures
A new report from the Company Chemists’ Association (CCA) has indicated that...
Pharmacy Inquiry: Debate erupts over professional boundaries in community pharmacy
Health Minister Dame Andrea Leadsom defends current practices, emphasizing patient safety and dismissing claims of technician overreach
Labour's Paulette Hamilton has raised concerns regarding...