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📢Read the article Hub and Spoke: an unhealthy delay to a lifeline in pharmacy. https://ow.ly/S51v50UaSK1 With Hub and Spoke, pharmacies could save hours of operational time, helping relieve the NHS and improve patient care. But the delay in implementing this system has left many struggling. Is it time to put patient safety and pharmacy efficiency first? #HubAndSpoke #PartneredContent

Your Voice Matters! https://ow.ly/hiuU50Ugwrt UK Community Pharmacy professionals, this is your chance to share your thoughts on salary, funding, training, resources and more. Participate in C+D’s confidential survey and make a difference. Take the survey today! #PharmacyLife #CommunityPharmacy #CDSurvey

Coroner: Patient overdoses after ‘excess’ bank holiday diazepam and codeine scripts https://ow.ly/I95n50Ui1O2 A 78-year-old woman has overdosed after being given excess diazepam and codeine she was “addicted to” ahead of an Easter bank holiday weekend, a coroner has found #Pharmacy

NHS England is asking for pharmacy owners’ views on whether it should centralise procurement and supply of adult flu vaccines. This would change it in line with all other NHS vaccination programmes. We’re asking community pharmacy if you think the government should take this approach. Let us know by 5pm today, and share your thoughts in the comments, on this poll here: https://ow.ly/8XMr50UhUAC

'Real-life drama': Pharmacy treats acute asthma attack during TV interview https://lnkd.in/gpnqHJtX STV production staff have caught a glimpse of real-life pharmacy “critical scenarios” during an interview with Community Pharmacy Scotland’s (CPS) chief executive.

NPA, IPA, CCA and CPE join forces to warn of ‘perilous’ budget https://lnkd.in/gBUQphnB The four pharmacy bodies have together urged the government to “shield community pharmacies from…increased costs and measures” introduced in the October budget.

Explore the Digital Guide to OTC Medicines and Diagnostics, featuring over 50+ therapeutic areas and over 1,000 products! Gain valuable insights into common conditions, treatments, when to refer, associated advice, and drug interactions. https://ow.ly/u4NF50U9OS7 #OTCdirectory

GPhC chair wins women in leadership award for ‘breaking barriers’ https://ow.ly/Ev7i50UhG5Y Gisela Abbam said it’s an “honour” to win a Novi award that celebrates “women breaking barriers” in leadership roles #Pharmacy

Third of public think NHS ‘should not’ offer weight loss jabs https://ow.ly/TaXV50UhyTa A third of people believe that the NHS “should not” offer #weightloss injections “to people who are obese”, an Ipsos survey has revealed