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The business of family

Day Lewis executive directors Jay, Rupa and Sam Patel on running a business together and the importance of family, at home and at work

05 Jan 2022

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Concerns rise as RSG proposals delayed

The Review Steering Group’s proposals for contractor representation in England have been delayed into 2022. Not everyone is happy about the process so far

23 Dec 2021

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This time for original pack dispensing?

Original pack dispensing has been rumbling around the Department of Health for decades; now the Government has finally opened a consultation

01 Dec 2021

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Healthy view ahead for pharmacy

While pharmacists say more patients are heading their way for advice on how to maintain healthy vision, eyes are still a low priority for many people

01 Dec 2021

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Sore throat: the case for self care

Misunderstood by one in five, sore throats are a prime case for pharmacy-supported self care

01 Dec 2021

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It's time to quit

As ‘Smokefree 2030’ approaches, more smokers are being encouraged to quit, but will it be enough? We look at the new measures and what they mean for community pharmacy.

01 Dec 2021

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Stretched but bouncing back

Brexit and the pandemic have tested medicines supply chains. What lessons have been learned to mitigate future shortages?

01 Dec 2021

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Listen up

Ear wax removal is proving a profitable new service for many pharmacies

07 Nov 2021

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Gut feeling

Understanding of the impact of the gut microbiome is growing

07 Nov 2021

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Heads you win

With headaches up and migraine worsening, are you giving your customers the latest advice?

07 Nov 2021

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Heads you win

With headaches up and migraine worsening, are you giving your customers the latest advice?

07 Nov 2021

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How to sustain the momentum

What can community pharmacy learn from its Covid-19 response? Speakers at a recent Westminster Health Forum policy conference shared their thoughts. 

07 Nov 2021

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Dermatology in the pharmacy

Waiting lists have grown in the pandemic; pharmacy has an important role to play

07 Nov 2021

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Winter is coming... and so are viruses

With Covid in the mix, customers may welcome more advice on self care for viral symptoms this winter

06 Nov 2021

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Getting on board the ICS train

Integrated care systems are coming; community pharmacy in Somerset has been getting ready

03 Nov 2021

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