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Leaders cast their vision for the future of community pharmacy

Leaders cast their vision for the future of community pharmacy

An independent investigation into the NHS has praised the value of community pharmacies and preventative services, while highlighting that more investment is needed in primary care to improve the health and care of the nation as a whole.

Darzi report: access to pharmacies 'a great strength' but 'at risk'

11th September 2024

Keep dispensing valproate, GPhC tells pharmacists

Advice on dispensing valproate to men shared by GPhC

11th September 2024

'Vital' Government Doesn't Lose Focus On Major Conditions

Engage with pharmacy teams on major conditions, leaders urge government

23rd August 2024

NICE rules Alzheimer’s-slowing drug lecanemab too expensive for NHS

NICE rules Alzheimer’s-slowing drug lecanemab too expensive for NHS

22nd August 2024

Government pauses work on ‘major conditions’ strategy

Government pauses work on ‘major conditions’ strategy

21st August 2024

South East London pharmacies launch inhaler recycling pilot

South-east London pharmacies launch inhaler recycling pilot

16th July 2024

Number Of NHS Health Checks Increases But More People Decline

Number of NHS Health Checks increases but more people decline

15th July 2024

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Running the community pharmacy hypertension case finding service

29th September 2023

Ambulatory BP monitoring: 'We're hoping to get a second monitor'

By Saša Janković

Our two pharmacies each have an optician service on-site

By Saša Janković

Phlebotomy service: 'It's a great example of what community pharmacy is capable of'

By Saša Janković

Blister pack recycling scheme: 'We've seen an increase in footfall as a result'

By Saša Janković

New medicine service: 'I've made some potentially life-saving interventions'

By Saša Janković

Medication management service: 'There are 600 patients registered for it'

By Saša Janković

Monitored dosage system: 'We get patients asking for MDS all the time'

By Saša Janković

Late delivery service: 'Patients are delighted their medicines turn up so quickly'

By Saša Janković

Phlebotomy: 'People asked for tests they couldn't get elsewhere'

By Saša Janković

Falls clinic: 'Patients appreciate the extensive medication review we undertake'

By Saša Janković