Community pharmacy owners can from today (Monday 6th November 2023) start providing the Lateral flow device tests supply service for patients potentially eligible for COVID-19 treatments (LFD service). Before providing the service, pharmacy owners must have signed up on the NHSBSA’s MYS portal, after which they will be able to provide the service. Pharmacy owners [...]
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Every Mind Matters has launched a campaign to encourage people to ‘find your little big thing’ and highlight that ‘doing the little things can make a big difference to your mental health’. The campaign is aimed at 25-54-year olds but weighted towards those that are struggling and most at risk of mental health problems. The [...]
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Did you know that if a smoker can quit for 28 days, they are five times more likely to quit for good? The Stoptober campaign is back* and launching its mass quit attempt which runs until 31st October 2023. The campaign has helped over 2.5 million people to make a quit attempt since the campaign’s [...]
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The NHS England Technology Enhanced Learning team has developed ‘Pharmacy: A Day in The Life’; the first interactive and immersive series of pharmacy VR360 career videos for 14-to-18-year-old learners. The videos provide an opportunity to learn about different careers options and pathways by allowing an inside view of the day to day working world of [...]
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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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