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Earlier this week, Community Pharmacy England, NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care won the ‘Patient Safety Team of the Year’ Award at the Health Service Journal (HSJ) Patient Safety Awards. This award was for the Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS) patient safety work that community pharmacy teams have participated in. The entry [...]

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Pharmacy owners have one week left to submit an expression of interest (EOI) if they wish to take part in this autumn’s COVID-19 vaccination service, as the deadline for submissions is 5pm on 29th August 2023. Further information on the EOI process and provision of the service can be found in our news story highlighting [...]

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The Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education (CPPE), in collaboration with the Pharmacy Integration Programme at NHS England, has launched the community pharmacy technician: advancing your role learning programme. The programme is designed to help community pharmacy technicians develop the skills and confidence to support effective service delivery in community pharmacy. Pharmacy technicians who currently work [...]

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NHS England is asking pharmacy owners to continue to voluntarily submit New Medicine Service (NMS) quarterly summary data to the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) for Quarter 1 (Q1) 2023/24 (April to June 2023). The mandatory requirement to submit this data has been suspended since 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. NHS England want to [...]

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