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Workforce concerns raised in advance of NHS long-term plan
A report on the NHS workforce published today warns that staff shortages could triple in a decade. Analysis by the...
Secretary of State advances the prevention agenda
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Matt Hancock MP, has released a policy paper setting out the...
Identifying carers and care workers eligible for a flu vaccination
Carers and employed care workers who are aged 18 years or over are included in the group of patients eligible...
Obesity and cancer – New resource from Cancer Research UK
Cancer Research UK has published the latest edition of their pharmacy Cancer Insight resource, which focuses on obesity. Obesity is...
2018 Budget brings focus on mental health and high streets
Chancellor Philip Hammond has today pledged that funding for mental health services will grow as a share of the overall...
CPPE campaign: Medicines, people and value
On Monday 22nd October 2018, the Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education (CPPE) launched its autumn 2018 learning campaign, entitled ‘Medicines,...
Flu vaccine orders for 2019/2020
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), the body that advises UK health departments on immunisation, has reviewed the...
Less than four months until FMD implementation – will you be ready?
There are now fewer than 16 weeks to go until the Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) comes into force on 9th...
Seasonal flu vaccination reminder for pharmacy teams
The Chief Pharmaceutical Officer, Dr Keith Ridge, has written a letter to encourage pharmacy teams in direct contact with the...
