Tag: Pharmacy closure
Many rural areas could become ‘pharmacy deserts’ if the current closure rates continue
NPA warns that England faces a material threat to the availability of vital medicines if “a decade of underfunding and pharmacy closures” is not...
Pharmacy Closures: Survey reveals 6% report multiple pharmacy shutdowns
The NPA is scheduled to call another #SaveOurPharmacies day of action on 19 September to highlight funding crisis and increasing pharmacy closures
A recent survey...
Alastair Buxton outlines vision for Community Pharmacy at Westminster Health Forum
Alastair Buxton, Director of NHS Services at CPE, outlines critical issues and solutions at the Westminster Health Forum, urging sustainable support amidst sector struggles
In...
RPS seeks evidence on Pharmacy-medicine self-selection over the next 3 months
Previously at odds with GPhC over facilitated self-selection of Pharmacy medicines, RPS urges comprehensive evidence amidst widening practice in pharmacies
In light of the recent...
1 in 5 voters have seen their pharmacy close in the last 12 months, new poll finds
The NPA has warned that pharmacy closures will ‘pile pressure on GP surgeries’
“If the next government wants to cut GP waiting times –...
Market Exit: PCSE takes over administration of pharmacy premises withdrawal
Any pharmacy premises withdrawal requests submitted before 1st July 2024 will still be processed directly by the respective integrated care board
From today, Primary...
