Monthly Archives: July 2024

Yesterday, new Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Wes Streeting announced plans for his Department to expand its focus to boost economic growth, which includes an objective to cut waiting times and improve public health. This is in line with Labour’s health mission, which Community Pharmacy England has been considering for some time. [...]

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The Incident Reporting Approved Particulars were due to be updated on NHS England’s website this week, but we understand that this has now been delayed until the end of July. This is a change to the timing announced in last week’s Primary Care Bulletin. The clinical governance requirements of the community pharmacy contractual framework (CPCF) [...]

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Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Propantheline Tablets 15mg (Genesis Pharmaceuticals livery (Chelonia Healthcare Limited)) Drug alert number: EL (24)A/27 Date issued: 9 July 2024 The Medicines and Health products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a class 4 medicines defect information notice for: Propantheline Tablets 15mg (Genesis Pharmaceuticals livery (Chelonia Healthcare Limited)) Company name: Chelonia Healthcare Limited [...]

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Whatever the outcome of the 2024 General Election, the next Government and its approach to community pharmacy will be critical for the future of the sector. Pharmacy owners across the South East and South West are invited to hear more about what lies ahead for community pharmacy, and how Community Pharmacy England will be working [...]

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Community pharmacy owners are reminded that they have until Wednesday 31st July 2024 to complete the 2024/25 Community Pharmacy Assurance Framework (CPAF) screening questionnaire.   As a result of NHS regulations introduced at the end of 2020, completion of CPAF is now a requirement of the Terms of Service. Therefore, pharmacy owners must complete the screening questionnaire [...]

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