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From July 24 it will be mandatory for patients to wear face masks in pharmacies
Lloyds and Well advise pharmacy teams not to ‘enforce’ face mask rule
New legislation that making it mandatory for the public to wear face coverings in shops in England, including in pharmacies, was announced by the...
17/07/2020 30
COVID-19: Hancock looks to widen scope of who can give vaccines
Speaking to journalist Robert Peston earlier this week (July 15), health secretary Matt Hancock said he is “expanding who can legally vaccinate to...
17/07/2020 13
Mr Rudkin outlined the regulatory argument for COVID-19 risk assessments
GPhC: Pharmacy owners should offer locums COVID-19 risk assessments
As businesses, pharmacy owners have “responsibilities to anybody attending” their premises, including employees and self-employed locums, Mr Rudkin...
16/07/2020 9
Hancock: Pharmacies will have an “important role to play” in the flu vaccination programme rollout
Hancock: This year’s flu vaccine programme to be ‘biggest in history’
The government is “planning in detail for winter” and expects high demand for NHS services, Mr Hancock said during his keynote address at the annual...
13/07/2020 12
77% of respondents said face-to-face contact with a pharmacist is important
NPA survey: 89% of public saw pharmacy as ‘essential’ during pandemic
An overwhelming majority (89%) of respondents to the NPA survey said community pharmacies have been “very essential” or “fairly essential” in...
10/07/2020 10
PDA: Some employers failing in COVID-19 ‘reporting obligations’
No cases of COVID-19 infections among employees have been reported by community pharmacy employers, while GP practices have reported 51 cases and...
08/07/2020 1
NPA: Reduction may be linked to an “increased workload and pressures due to COVID-19”
‘Marked decrease’ in patient safety incidents reported during COVID-19
The NPA registered a 14% decrease in the number of incidents reported during the first quarter of 2020, compared to the same time last year, it said...
02/07/2020 3
Sector bodies: Pharmacies may struggle to pay back funding advance
Sector bodies have voiced concerns following yesterday’s (June 30) announcement by the DH and the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC...
01/07/2020 7
Hub-and-spoke legislation needs ‘sufficient scrutiny’, NPA urges
If passed, the Medicines and Medical Devices Bill – which has just completed the public bill committee stage in the House of Commons – could give ...
16/06/2020 18
Pharmacy teams could be trained to identify victims of domestic abuse using a codeword
Codeword could help pharmacies identify victims of domestic abuse
Victims of domestic violence could be given a codeword to “get help from shop workers” – including pharmacy teams – during the COVID-19 outbreak, the...
26/05/2020 5

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