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Community Pharmacy Devon

@DevonLPC

Champion for Community Pharmacy in Devon working closely with commissioners through links to ICBs and Local Authorities improving patient outcomes

Exhausted pharmacists have laid bare the human cost of a crisis gripping England’s chemists, fuelled by high workloads, problems sourcing medicines and insufficient funding. express.co.uk/news/uk/213267… #CommunityPharmacy


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Pharmacies’ ability to manage medicines shortages is constrained by cashflow and reimbursement pressures, with reforms to allow pharmacists greater flexibility to make substitutions sorely needed, Community Pharmacy England has told a Parliamentary inquiry. Dr. James Davies,…

ComPharmEngland's tweet image. Pharmacies’ ability to manage medicines shortages is constrained by cashflow and reimbursement pressures, with reforms to allow pharmacists greater flexibility to make substitutions sorely needed, Community Pharmacy England has told a Parliamentary inquiry.

Dr. James Davies,…

Pharmacists are trained to spot ‘red flag symptoms’ & can signpost you to fellow health care professionals or make formal referrals into NHS care. It takes years of training to be a pharmacist but you can usually get an appointment with one very quickly. #askyourpharmacist

DevonLPC's tweet image. Pharmacists are trained to spot ‘red flag symptoms’ & can signpost you to fellow health care professionals or make formal referrals into NHS care.

It takes years of training to be a pharmacist but you can usually get an appointment with one very quickly. #askyourpharmacist

It’s national #askyourpharmacist week! Community pharmacists are highly qualified health care professionals who can provide clinical advice & prompt treatment. Pharmacists train for 5 years before qualifying, so ask your pharmacist for advice on common illnesses & staying well

DevonLPC's tweet image. It’s national #askyourpharmacist week! Community pharmacists are highly qualified health care professionals who can provide clinical advice & prompt treatment.

Pharmacists train for 5 years before qualifying, so ask your pharmacist for advice on common illnesses & staying well

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Ask Your Pharmacist Week starts Monday! It’s the perfect time to spotlight the vital role pharmacists play in our everyday health. Whether it’s expert advice, managing prescriptions, or helping with minor ailments, your local pharmacy is here for you. 📣Join the conversation,…

NPA1921's tweet image. Ask Your Pharmacist Week starts Monday! It’s the perfect time to spotlight the vital role pharmacists play in our everyday health. Whether it’s expert advice, managing prescriptions, or helping with minor ailments, your local pharmacy is here for you.

📣Join the conversation,…

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We’re backing the #ACTNow campaign from Pharmacist Support — because wellbeing matters. If financial stress is affecting you, you’re not alone. Free support is available. Take action today.

47% of pharmacy professionals say financial pressures are negatively impacting their health and wellbeing. If that’s you, you’re not alone-we’re here to help. Find out more about our free financial wellbeing course today: buff.ly/fj0q3IQ #ACTNow

PharmaSupport's tweet image. 47% of pharmacy professionals say financial pressures are negatively impacting their health and wellbeing. If that’s you, you’re not alone-we’re here to help. Find out more about our free financial wellbeing course today: buff.ly/fj0q3IQ #ACTNow


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Got a minor illness this weekend? If needed, a pharmacist can provide some prescription medicine without the need to see a GP. To find a pharmacy open near you, visit nhs.uk/service-search…

RoyalDevonNHS's tweet image. Got a minor illness this weekend? If needed, a pharmacist can provide some prescription medicine without the need to see a GP.

To find a pharmacy open near you, visit nhs.uk/service-search…

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Today we published new analysis showing that deprived council areas have been disproportionately impacted by pharmacy closures in the last three years. A localised analysis of the latest NHS pharmacy closure data weighted by population found that three quarters of the top 50…

NPA1921's tweet image. Today we published new analysis showing that deprived council areas have been disproportionately impacted by pharmacy closures in the last three years.
 
A localised analysis of the latest NHS pharmacy closure data weighted by population found that three quarters of the top 50…

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📈 Latest NPA figures show Plymouth has seen one of the highest pharmacy closure rates in the country 🗣️ Pharmacies in the city along with @OlivierPicardUK spoke to @BBCSpotlight to call on the government to provide an urgent uplift to bring stability and an end to closures


Community Pharmacy England wants to hear pharmacy owners’ views and concerns for the coming winter season. The short survey allows pharmacy owners to input directly into the next meeting of the Community Pharmacy England Committee in November: devon.communitypharmacy.org.uk/our-news/winte…


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Pharmacy First: NHSE admits it must ‘do more’ as campaign begins vist.ly/4b3h2 An @NHSEngland official has “recognised” that the body needs “to do more” to raise public awareness about Pharmacy First as pharmacies today begin a national campaign to promote the…


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CPE seeks ‘compensation’ for pharmacies over COVID jab chaos vist.ly/4ae67 The pharmacy negotiator has “written formally” to the NHS about compensation for pharmacies facing ineligible patients presenting for COVID jab appointments, it has revealed…


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🗞️ "Sneering at other clinical professionals does nothing to solve the crisis in the NHS, and their words suggest a disregard for those reliant on health services." 🖊️ We were pleased to sign a joint letter to @thetimes with other pharmacy bodies condemning some senior BMA…

NPA1921's tweet image. 🗞️ "Sneering at other clinical professionals does nothing to solve the crisis in the NHS, and their words suggest a disregard for those reliant on health services."

🖊️ We were pleased to sign a joint letter to @thetimes with other pharmacy bodies condemning some senior BMA…

*Now open* Pharmacy Technician Development Programme. Colleagues can apply and start at any time. To apply for an NHS England funded place on this programme, visit the CPPE Website. cppe.ac.uk/career/pt-ayr/…

DevonLPC's tweet image. *Now open* Pharmacy Technician Development Programme.
 
Colleagues can apply and start at any time. To apply for an NHS England funded place on this programme, visit the CPPE Website.
cppe.ac.uk/career/pt-ayr/…

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❗️Community Pharmacy England publishes 2024/25 Annual Report❗️ The report outlines another crucial year for the organisation and highlights the breadth of work carried out on behalf of all community pharmacy owners. Read more and explore the full report👉…

ComPharmEngland's tweet image. ❗️Community Pharmacy England publishes 2024/25 Annual Report❗️

The report outlines another crucial year for the organisation and highlights the breadth of work carried out on behalf of all community pharmacy owners.

Read more and explore the full report👉…

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What really happens to your prescriptions after you send them off? 🤔 Let's be honest, the payment process can feel like a mystery. We're pulling back the curtain! Join our free online event with the experts from the NHSBSA themselves. They'll walk you through the journey of a…

NPA1921's tweet image. What really happens to your prescriptions after you send them off? 🤔

Let's be honest, the payment process can feel like a mystery. We're pulling back the curtain!

Join our free online event with the experts from the NHSBSA themselves. They'll walk you through the journey of a…

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This year’s report covers our progress, challenges, and priorities for securing a sustainable future for community pharmacy. @JanetMorrisonUK , Chief Executive of Community Pharmacy England, said 👇 📘 Read the full statement and explore the report 🔗 bit.ly/3Wk94SM

ComPharmEngland's tweet image. This year’s report covers our progress, challenges, and priorities for securing a sustainable future for community pharmacy.

@JanetMorrisonUK , Chief Executive of Community Pharmacy England, said 👇 

📘 Read the full statement and explore the report 🔗 bit.ly/3Wk94SM

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New positions have been created at Community Pharmacy England to increase our capacity for in-depth research and for LPC support, both of which are critical as we work to secure a sustainable future for community pharmacy. More details 👇 bit.ly/4nrjo7t


It has been a great event thank you! Very positive feedback overall 👍

Great to see so many pharmacy folk out on a Sunday - thank you for inviting me to speak



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