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Community pharmacy owners are being asked to share their views and concerns as we head into winter, as well as any further feedback they have, before the next full Community Pharmacy England Committee meeting in November. This winter will be a critical time for the sector as community pharmacy owners desperately need answers about their [...]

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Staffing pressures are significantly impacting community pharmacies, adding huge workload pressures for all those who work in them and hampering their ability to help patients and the public, a report from Community Pharmacy England has found. Pharmacy owners and team members across England paint a vivid picture of the severe consequences caused by staffing shortages, [...]

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Community pharmacy has been referenced several times in the Houses of Parliament this week as MPs have quizzed Health Ministers on access to primary care services and pharmacy funding during two sessions. During Health Questions on Tuesday, Warinder Juss MP (Labour) enquired about the level of patient access to primary care services. In response the [...]

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Community Pharmacy England CEO Janet Morrison gave an important sector update at this week’s Pharmacy Show, while other members of the team joined other key sessions and engaged with visitors to our exhibition stand. Thank you to all community pharmacy owners and others who took this opportunity to engage with us, sharing views and asking [...]

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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for NovoRapid® (insulin aspart) FlexTouch® 100units/ml solution for injection 3ml pre-filled pens MSN/2024/103 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue: 16th October 2024 TO NOTE: This is the first of three MSNs covering discontinuations with Novo Nordisk insulin products (NovoRapid® FlexTouch®, [...]

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