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Launch dates announced for Pharmacy First and contraception services

 
• By Costanza Potter and Kate Bowie

A new pharmacy contraception service will launch next month, while the new Pharmacy First service will begin “early next year”, NHS England (NHSE) has announced.

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CPE said Pharmacy First could launch from January 31, subject to the necessary IT being ready
Costanza Potter

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Cos Potter joined C+D as its news editor in December 2022 but has been covering primary care news for over five years. After starting out at the pharmacy press in 2019, she worked at a GP title for several years before the pharmacy sector beckoned her back.

Kate Bowie

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Kate Bowie joined C+D as a digital reporter in August 2023 after graduating from a master’s in journalism at City, University of London. She began covering the primary care beat at the end of 2022, when she carried out several health investigations focused on staffing issues, NHS funding and health inequalities.

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