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Pharmacy Pressures Survey confirms impact on teams, businesses and patients
PSNC’s Pharmacy Pressures Survey has confirmed that the unsustainable pressures on community pharmacies are having a serious impact on pharmacy...
Annual flu letter for 2022/23 published
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New learning approaches for pharmacy technicians
The Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education (CPPE) has developed some new learning approaches for pharmacy technicians. Firstly, they have launched...
Requirement to submit NMS quarterly information returns
Community pharmacy contractors are now required to start submitting their completed New Medicine Service (NMS) summary data to the NHS...
Closing of the old PPE ordering portal
Following the launch of the new personal protective equipment (PPE) ordering portal, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)...
Patient safety culture survey results published
The Community Pharmacy Patient Safety Group has published the results of their safety culture survey undertaken in Autumn 2021. Community...
Help improve access to pharmacy education and training
As part of the major review and reform of pharmacy education and training, Health Education England (HEE) is working to...
Extension to Hep C testing service agreed
NHS England and NHS Improvement, the Department of Health and Social Care and PSNC have agreed that the Community Pharmacy...
Arrivals from Ukraine: advice for primary care
The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities and the UK Health Security Agency have today issued guidance to primary care...