PSNC has urged David Cameron to reconsider his plans for community pharmacy after the Prime Minister told MPs that he wanted to see value for money from the sector following massive increases in [...]
Following an article in The Guardian about Boots, Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) English Board Chair, Sandra Gidley, said, ‘Reports in The Guardian regarding Boots will make difficult reading [...]
NHS Lanarkshire has received Scottish government funding to test a new model of primary care. The £4.5 million project will see test sites in East Kilbride and Coatbridge bring together a range [...]
The results for the Community Pharmacy (Health Board) Committee Elections 2016 have been announced: Members elected to Community Pharmacy Ayrshire & Arran John Connolly, Deans Pharmacy, 53 [...]
Public Health England (PHE) has launched a new adult health behaviour change programme to help adults live longer, healthier and happier lives. The campaign will focus on seven key lifestyle [...]
BMJ Open has published the results of a systematic review focused on public health interventions delivered by community pharmacies, which concludes that commissioners should consider using [...]
Pharmacy Voice has published a summary of its response to the government proposals for community pharmacy in England. Pharmacy Voice (PV), of which the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) is a [...]
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society in Wales (RPS Wales) welcomes the recent announcement from the Welsh Government to roll out a new Choose Pharmacy service for common ailments in Wales. The [...]
The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has welcomed the Welsh government’s announcement of a national community pharmacy-based NHS common ailments service. The NHS Wales Choose Pharmacy service [...]
Pharmacies across Forth Valley could become the first port of call for people needing treatment for an uncomplicated urine infection. As of 1st March all 76 pharmacies are able to offer, if [...]