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Community Pharmacy Devon

@DevonLPC

Champion for Community Pharmacy in Devon working closely with commissioners through links to CCGs, Local Authorities and NHS England improving patient outcomes

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Around 9,600 pharmacies across England offer convenient and accessible blood pressure checks to people aged 40+, helping them know their readings and understand their risk. #AskYourPharmacist

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Community Pharmacy England will be hosting two webinars to discuss the Government’s NHS 10-year plan and to help pharmacy owners or others who want to feed into it. Whilst primarily aimed at pharmacy owners and their teams, these webinars will be open to anyone with an interest…


Patients in Devon, as well as NHS staff, are being invited to share their experiences, views and ideas for improving the NHS. Please fill in the survey below to ensure that insights from local people can be used to improve local services: onedevon.org.uk/get-involved/c… #NHS #Pharmacy

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"Patients may have to wait days for vital medicine and travel for miles to get hold of their treatments unless pharmacists receive an emergency cash injection to prevent further closures." inews.co.uk/news/health/pa… #pharmacy #PharmacyInCrisis


"Overworked and demoralised nurses quitting in droves mean Labour’s NHS reforms are “impossible to deliver”, a leading union has warned." mirror.co.uk/news/politics/… #NHS #CommunityPharmacy


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📈 Plymouth has seen the highest rate of pharmacy closures anywhere in the country over the last two years. 💊 @BBCSpotlight spoke to several NPA members in the region about the massive challenges facing them, as well as our analysis which shows pharmacies frequently dispensing…


Community Pharmacy England have addressed some of the concerns that the community pharmacy sector may have following the recent budget. Read the article here: cpe.org.uk/our-news/impac… #CommunityPharmacy


📺 NPA Vice-Chair @OlivierPicardUK kicked off Ask Your Pharmacist Week this morning by speaking to @SkyNews 💊We are spreading awareness of the services offered in pharmacies as well as tackling common medicine myths



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Future solutions could include encouraging more generic prescribing (and moving away from branded generics), strong cross-sector local working relationships between pharmacies and practices, and empowering pharmacies with limited prescribing rights (e.g. formulation changes).


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Whilst causes are multifactorial they can be categorised as: ⚡Demand Surge: A rise in demand which outstrips manufacturing capacity ⛓️Capacity Reduction: Constraints in getting medicines produced 🚛Coordination Failure: Not being able to get the medicine to the intended patients


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Can't prescribe, can't dispense. In the latest issue of @BJGPjournal I talk about the challenge of medicines shortages to both general practice and community pharmacy in my editorial with Rupert Payne bjgp.org/content/74/748…


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More than 1.3 million unfunded consultations a week – or just over 69 million a year – are now being carried out by community pharmacy teams in England, according to Community Pharmacy England’s 2024 Pharmacy Advice Audit. Many thanks to all pharmacy teams who took part this…

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Pharmacy owners with 10 or more branches (non-CCA multiple category) have until the end of this week to express their interest for observer roles on the Community Pharmacy England Committee. Read more and submit your interest 👉 bit.ly/4dFIIRM


Pharmacies are in “crisis” and there will not be enough nurses to fulfil Labour’s plans to turn the NHS into a “neighbourhood health service”, health leaders have said. dailymail.co.uk/wires/pa/artic… #CommunityPharmacy


'Without community pharmacy, people would be unhealthier and poorer' | C+D (chemistanddruggist.co.uk) Fantastic article from Steve Race who is the Labour MP for Exeter, and will chair the reconstituted All-Party Parliamentary Group on pharmacy 👏 #CommunityPharmacy


It's #WorldMentalHealthDay2024 today & there are currently 2 million people stuck on waiting lists for NHS mental health services. Visit mind.org.uk/get-involved/w… for services and support for people experiencing mental health problems, or for other ways to get involved.

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This is a fantastic outcome for @UHP_Teach_Treat and our Devon community pharmacy family 👏🏻

An updated graphic of #TeachAndTreat progress so far. 11 annotated as #IndependentPrescribers with @TheGPhC, 9 awaiting results, 8 started in September, 6 will start in January. @uhppharmacy @DevonLPC

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Please be aware of these upcoming events - NPA Masterclass: Maximising income from Private Services npa.co.uk/news-and-event…">npa.co.uk/news-and-event… NPA Masterclass: Making Pharmacy First work for your business - npa.co.uk/news-and-event…">npa.co.uk/news-and-event…


📢New flu training available. To access the course visit: virtualoutcomes.co.uk/pharmacy-train… #CommunityPharmacy #Flu


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