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Providing Pharmaceutical Care in Crisis Situations updates guidance first published in the spring.

Pharmacy minister Jo Churchill received her flu jab earlier today at a branch of Greenlight Pharmacy.

Three quarters of English pharmacies are on course to be loss-making in four years unless the sector receives an urgent funding boost, a report finds.

Turnover down by 8 per cent to £10.293 million and operating losses to up £1.781m in 2019.

“Ask for ANI” provides a simple way for victims of domestic to signal to pharmacy staff that they need help.

The NPA is calling for a ‘triple lock’ approval process to ensure that any changes to pharmacy representation do not favour one set of contractors.

This year’s Ask Your Pharmacist week will take place in November, the National Pharmacy Association has said.

Boris Johnson has taken time out to visit a pharmacy and hear about the challenges a pharmacist and his team have faced.

The Government has announced plans to train and recruit 50 community-based mental health pharmacists in England as part of the new NHS People Plan.

The public’s perception of pharmacy improved during the coronavirus outbreak, according to an NPA survey. 

The pandemic has seen a “marked decrease” in independents reporting safety incidents, the NPA has warned.

Health secretary Matt Hancock visited a London pharmacy yesterday to give his thanks for the sector’s role in supporting local communities throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.

The NPA says a Bill allowing changes to the law on medicines supply must be subject to parliamentary scrutiny.

Love Island contestant Anna Vakili encourages the public to support their local pharmacies in a widely seen social media video.

A National Pharmacy Association video highlights the role pharmacy teams in the UK are playing during coronavirus pandemic.

Community pharmacies in England will receive a further £50m cash advance at the end of May to help keep the sector afloat amid severe cashflow worries.

The NPA says pharmacists should consider the safety of pharmacy teams when deciding whether to accept unwanted medicines.

The National Pharmacy Association has announced that Andrew Lane has been re-elected as chair for two more years.

Some community pharmacies must open on Good Friday and Easter Monday, NHS England & Improvement confirmed last night.

The NPA sets out labelling and other requirements for breaking down bulk packs.