NPA advocates crucial role of community pharmacies in future pandemic planning
The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has emphasised that the community pharmacy sector must be involved right from the start in all local planning meetings...
PDA moots legal proceedings against 86 pharmacy Cos in employment dispute with former LloydsPharmacy staff
The Pharmacists’ Defence Association (PDA) has begun conciliation with 86 pharmacy companies to safeguard the interests of former LloydsPharmacy pharmacists. The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration...
Paul Rees MBE is new Chief Executive of National Pharmacy Association
The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has appointed Paul Rees MBE as its new Chief Executive, with his role commencing on November 27th. Rees, currently serving as...
NHSE launches training programme to expand community pharmacy roles
The NHS England has introduced a training programme for 1000 staff to broaden their community pharmacy roles, thereby improving patient access to services. Among...
‘One year on, no medicine has entered NHSE’s Innovative Medicines Fund’
The NHS England(NHSE) Innovative Medicines Fund (IMF) should be efficiently utilised to expedite patient access to potentially valuable new medications, thereby incentivising the pharmaceutical...
Government earmarks £645 million to foster community pharmacy advancements
The government has allocated £645 million to enhance the efforts of community pharmacies, as outlined in the Primary Care Recovery Plan, according to the...