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A new report from the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Pharmacy calls for urgent reforms to medicines supply, after describing shortages as a “permanent and escalating feature” of the healthcare system. Published today, the report on an APPG inquiry into the issue concludes that shortages have become a constant and growing threat to NHS care [...]

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Community pharmacy owners are being asked to share their views a following the new CPCF funding settlement, ahead of the next full Community Pharmacy England Committee meeting taking place at the end of this month (30th April to 1st May). The new CPCF arrangements mark a pivotal moment for the sector and while the Committee [...]

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A recorded presentation on the new funding and contractual arrangements for community pharmacies is now available to watch on-demand.  Following the announcement of the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF) settlement last week, Community Pharmacy England has been working around the clock to provide information, develop resources and answer your questions. Part of this work included [...]

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Community Pharmacy England is seeking an Independent Chair to provide strategic leadership and oversight of its Committee. This important role involves steering the Committee’s work as the governing body, supporting the executive team managing and engaging with external stakeholders. With our current Chair, Sue Killen, due to complete her term of office later this year, [...]

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Community Pharmacy England met with 50 MPs and parliamentary staff at the Houses of Parliament yesterday (Tuesday 11th March) to discuss the vital healthcare role that pharmacies play in local communities and how the critical pressures on community pharmacies are putting this at risk. During the busy Westminster event MPs were asked to support the call to protect [...]

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