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NHSE will scrutinise Pharmacy First data for ‘outliers’ abusing service

We take monitoring of the service seriously, NHS official tells Clinical Pharmacy Congress.

13 May 2024 , 3 Min Article

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Demand for medicine deliveries ‘much higher’ than service availability

Forty per cent of British adults say they would like their medicines delivered.

07 May 2024 , 2 Min Article

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‘Real benefit’: NHS extends optician-to-pharmacy hypertension referral pilot

Optical practice referrals have helped divert patients from A&E, says local LPC.

26 Apr 2024 , 2 Min Article

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One-third of PDA members have had Pharmacy First targets set by employers

PDA warns employers not to revisit MUR-type 'league table' tactics.

12 Apr 2024 , 3 Min Article

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CCA: Pharmacy First has had ‘strongest start’ of any national service

Multiples delivered 1,500 consultations a day collectively in the first month of the service.

19 Mar 2024 , 2 Min Article

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Pharmacy First campaign materials now available

NHSE has launched its ‘Think pharmacy first' campaign. Posters and other assets are available.

22 Feb 2024 , 2 Min Article

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NHS Discharge Medicines Service: part five

The steps community pharmacy professionals need to take to deliver a high quality NHS Discharge Medicines Service.

15 Sep 2021 , 10 Min Module

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NHS Discharge Medicines Service: part three

Find out how hospital/acute care teams contribute to the NHS DMS, in this module in conjunction with CPPE.

22 Jul 2021 , 3 Min Module

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Helping patients to quit smoking

We examine the implications of the new tobacco control plan for England and the rise of the e-cigarette.

12 Oct 2017 , 900 Min Module

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A Guide to Change Management: capability and capacity planning

This module focuses on capability and capacity planning. It explains how to get the best out of your workforce.

10 Aug 2016 , 900 Min Module

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