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‘Does pharmacy need a new symbol to boost its public image?’
Is there a symbol of community pharmacy? A symbol is a sign understood by those who create, and those who witness. People should know what it means...
14/11/2019 14
NPA: Pharmacists said they are not always treated fairly by wholesalers
NPA: Pharmacists ‘dissatisfied’ with wholesalers’ service standards
According to 190 respondents to a National Pharmacy Association (NPA) survey conducted earlier this year, a “high proportion” of pharmacists feel...
29/10/2019 4
‘I sold six pharmacies to pay off £1m of debt after the funding cuts'
The 10 pharmacies I owned were mostly in affluent villages in south-east England, but we also served a few council estates. These house a...
29/10/2019 6
EXCLUSIVE
Mark Lyonette has called on the government to realise the scale of the funding challenge
NPA CEO: 500 members ring us for help each day
Pharmacists call the helpline asking the NPA to explain the key points of the new contractual framework “in as few minutes as possible”, Mr Lyonette...
16/10/2019 2
(L to R) PSNC's Simon Dukes, AIMp's Peter Cattee, CCA's Malcolm Harrison, and NPA's Mark Lyonette
AIMp: Pharmacies can’t rely on government for support with pressures
Mr Cattee “fully acknowledges” the pressure that pharmacy staff are under, but argued the sector “should not look to the government at all” for...
07/10/2019 4
Pharmacists have been granted the power to supply different strengths or forms of fluoxetine
Fluoxetine shortages powers bring ‘new way of working’ for pharmacy
The Department of Health and Social Care (DH) today (October 3) granted pharmacists the ability to supply an alternative strength or form of...
03/10/2019 6
Jonathan Ashworth: Pharmacists tell me there is increasing confusion over prescription exemptions
‘Labour will scrap script fees so pharmacists aren’t NHS gatekeepers’
The Labour party has pledged to abolish prescription charges in England – which are currently charged at £9 – should it win the next general election...
24/09/2019 27
EXCLUSIVE
The NPA: Further consideration on drug reimbursement needed to avoid potential consequences
NPA criticises government's failure to tackle dispensing at a loss
As part of the five-year funding contract for England, the Department of Health and Social Care (DH) launched a consultation on a series of drug...
19/09/2019 4
'Why pharmacies must receive NHS business rate rebates, like GPs'
A survey by the Association of Convenience Stores published last month revealed that pharmacies are viewed by MPs, councillors and the general public...
04/09/2019 6
The survey on pharmacy financial pressures was completed by 238 contractors
Morale sinks across England’s independent pharmacy teams
It echoed data from C+D’s Salary Survey 2018, which revealed that stress levels among UK pharmacists had risen six percentage points over the...
22/08/2019 7

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