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RPS responds to DHSC’s consultation on smokefree generation and youth vaping

All tobacco products, cigarette papers and herbal smoking products should be covered in the new legislation, says RPS   The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has...

Government proposals to create first ‘smokefree generation’ receive massive public response

The government allocates £70 million for local stop-smoking services to help nearly 360,000 people quit smoking   The UK government’s proposal to introduce a tobacco...

‘Pharmacy Inquiry’ pushed back by few weeks, says MP Steve Brine

The Pharmacy Inquiry, which was scheduled to begin this week, has been postponed for a 'couple of weeks' due to the King's Speech MP Steve...

DHSC launches ‘swap to stop’ scheme to cut smoking rates in England

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has introduced a new ‘swap to stop’ scheme to encourage one million smokers to swap cigarettes...

Pharmacy contractors to receive resources for quit smoking campaign

Community pharmacy contractors will receive resources for the Better Health quit smoking campaign between February 24 and February 28 2022, the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating...

Smokers encouraged to quit and join ‘Stoptober’ campaign

Smokers across England are being encouraged to take part in ‘Stoptober’, the nation’s biggest quitting campaign. Marking its 10 year anniversary, the campaign will launch...