Tag: NPA
Health Secretary Victoria Atkins visits CliniChem pharmacy in Central London
The visit coincided with an announcement on expanding pharmacy services in England
Victoria Atkins MP, the new Secretary of State for Health and Social Care,...
GPhC invites applications for ‘Chief Pharmacy Officer’ role
The General Pharmaceutical Council is appointing a new Chief Pharmacy Officer to strengthen the professional voice within the senior leadership team. This introduction is...
Independent pharmacies are ready to redefine NHS role, says NPA
The National Pharmacy Association has published a medium-term prospectus for the development of pharmacy services, calling it a challenge to old ways of thinking...
Pharmacy bodies’ reaction on newly revealed ‘NHS Long-Term Workforce Plan’
The government has unveiled its much awaited 'NHS Long-Term Workforce Plan' to tackle the staff shortage in the pharmacy sector. The plan set out...
DHSC freezes free prescription age at 60
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has confirmed on Thursday (15 June) that everyone aged 60 and over will continue to receive...
Pharmacy bodies to submit written evidence to Health Select Committee’s new inquiry
The pharmacy bodies have welcomed Health Select Committee’s inquiry into pharmacy services and are calling the community pharmacies to engage fully.
On Thursday (8 June),...