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The Local Government Association is hopeful after Labour committed £150 million annually to local councils for stop smoking services.
18 May 2026
Community Pharmacy West Yorkshire told ICP varenicline and cytisinicline will be supplied under the PGD to improve access to treatments.
25 Mar 2026
A Company Chemists’ Association report said a national service in England would give over 200,000 people access to support.
05 Feb 2026
A ‘polluter pays’ levy on tobacco companies could support walk-in ‘stop smoking’ services in pharmacies , says a policy paper from AstraZeneca.
03 Feb 2026
With disposable vapes now banned in the UK to protect children’s health, will more people go back to smoking, and how can pharmacy teams support customers who want to quit?
10 Sep 2025
Alongside providing medication for asthmatic customers and those with COPD, pharmacy team members can also provide essential lifestyle advice key to preventing flare-ups and the condition worsening.
13 Aug 2025
Pfizer is reintroducing its Champix prescription only smoking cessation medicine into the UK after withdrawing it over safety concerns in 2021.
01 Jul 2025
Community Pharmacy South Yorkshire warned contractors it was “highly likely” they will provide the service “at a loss".
21 Feb 2025
Learn how to advise customers on combination nicotine replacement therapy in order to support them to quit smoking successfully
04 Feb 2025
Smoking cessation advice is one of the most vital services pharmacy teams can deliver. Smoking’s negative effect on health is far reaching, so educating and supporting customers to quit is essential.
11 Dec 2024
Make the right recommendations to support customers to stop smoking
18 Nov 2024
Smokers will be able to self-refer to access generic varenicline.
12 Nov 2024
The number of children who said they had taken illicit drugs fell during that period, according to NHS Digital.
23 Oct 2024
National Pharmacy Association chief executive Paul Rees called for a nationally commissioned walk-in smoking cessation pharmacy service.
03 Oct 2024
Most people will have heard that smoking damages the lungs, but not everyone is aware of the numerous short and long-term negative impacts smoking has on health. The pharmacy team can play a vital role in educating customers on the risks of smoking and support their quitting journey.
02 Oct 2024
Help vapers find a path to a nicotine-free life when they are ready to quit with the first NRT product licensed for this indication
06 Aug 2024
