Tag: Pharmacist Workforce Crisis
University of Leicester launches MPharm programme to tackle UK’s pharmacist shortage
Jobs in pharmacy sector are likely to grow by almost 7% by 2027, creating new 4,700 jobs
The University of Leicester has launched a four-year...
Call for urgent need to rectify racism disparities in pharmacy workforce
Pharmacists from BAME backgrounds still face higher levels of discrimination, harassment, bullying, and career obstacles compared to their white counterparts, the Pharmacy Workforce Race...
CCA lauds NHS investment in pharmacies; warns about sustainable funding, workforce shortages
Keith Ridge, who retired from the role of England’s chief pharmaceutical officer this month, has written to the NHS regional directors regarding a package...
Community pharmacies continue to cope with workforce challenge, HEE survey reveals
Tough times for community pharmacies in England are far from over as the industry continues to grapple with major gaps in the workforce.
Even though...
PSNC expects negotiations with government for CPCF 2022-23 to begin soon
Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) expects the next round of negotiations to set the arrangements for the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF) in 2022/23...
Patients risk access to care, medicines due to pharmacist workforce crisis
The ongoing pharmacist workforce crisis has posed a significant risk to patients’ access to care, medicines and advice -- particularly affecting the elderly and...