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Draft regulations for Original Pack Dispensing

Draft regulations on Original Pack Dispensing (OPD) and a requirement for sodium valproate and related products to be supplied in their original outer packaging (OP), subject to one exception, have been published. These are explained in our briefing. Please note: these regulations are in draft and, therefore, the regulations are not currently in force and [...]

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Jeremy Hunt signs petition against pharmacy closure

Pharmacy press The potential closure of a pharmacy in Surrey has led locals to launch a petition to save it, and one of the signatories is the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt. Read more in SurreyLive We were asked to comment. Chief Executive Janet Morrison said: “Pharmacies of all shapes and sizes across the country are facing [...]

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Pharmacy Owners: Input into our September Committee Meeting

The Community Pharmacy England Committee will have a full meeting in September and we are seeking input from all pharmacy owners ahead of that. We are continuing to work hard to fight the sector’s corner on key issues such as funding and payments, medicines supply and price concessions, and the logistics of services such as [...]

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You’re Invited: Pharmacy Owner September Engagement Event

Community Pharmacy England has opened registration for its first national engagement event for pharmacy owners. We are holding a digital gathering for all community pharmacy owners in England on Monday 18th September at 7pm-8.30pm. This will be an opportunity for those we represent to hear more about our work and progress in key areas, participate [...]

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Flexibilities achieved on flu vac start date

NHS England has this afternoon announced that while the flu vaccination service will officially commence in October, pharmacy owners will be able to go ahead and vaccinate any patients who have already booked September appointments and be paid for those. The decision to allow booked appointments to go ahead follows high-level influencing work led by [...]

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