1,060 pharmacies have signed up to the Daffodil Standards for end-of-life care. Here's what that means for community pharmacy practice and your CRA preparation.
45% of patients in a retatrutide trial achieved 30% body weight loss, Chemist+Druggist reports. Here's what the result means for pharmacy practice.
Hot weather affects more than patients — it affects the medicines they're taking. Pharmacy teams have been reminded to check storage conditions as temperatures rise.
NPA chief executive Gregg highlighted a contractor who put £200k of pension money into his business at PharmacyForum, underlining the financial pressures facing pharmacy owners.
A superintendent has been struck off and two pharmacists suspended after supplying high-risk medicines online without adequate patient information.
The NPA wants pharmacies commissioned to vaccinate school-age children, warning that falling flu uptake and growing vaccine hesitancy risk future outbreaks.
NHS England is collecting evidence on poor-quality medicines barcodes, including missing GTINs. Pharmacy teams have until 18 June to respond to the survey.
Pharmacy2U has launched a menopause health hub in partnership with retail accreditation body MTick, offering product ranges, education and guidance on common menopause signs.
NPA's chief executive has publicly called CPE "a distribution committee" rather than a negotiating body — a pointed critique of how pharmacy funding settlements are reached.
Which? found online pharmacies applying GLP-1 prescribing rules inconsistently, with some supplying weight loss drugs without properly verifying patient information.
The CCA published a report calling for migraines to be added to Pharmacy First, citing pharmacists' existing experience managing headache patients.
Victoria Steele and Michael Holden spoke to C+D about MCPP, a new movement arguing community pharmacy has a future worth fighting for.
Community pharmacist numbers fell 10% last year while the total community pharmacy workforce grew by 7%, pointing to a significant shift in sector skill mix.
A PDA survey found two in five pharmacists say work significantly harms their wellbeing, with mental health-related absences likely undercounted across the profession.
A £1.19m project is targeting pharmaceutical pollution in UK waters, putting medicine waste disposal firmly on pharmacy's policy agenda.
Christie & Co backed the UK pharmacy market at PharmacyForum, citing strong buyer demand and the sector's push into new clinical services as key drivers.
Tesco pharmacies see 500,000 patients a week, a new report shows, placing the supermarket as the UK's third largest pharmacy retailer.
The GPhC has appointed six new members to its governing council for 2026/27, the body responsible for setting the direction of pharmacy regulation in Great Britain.
The government has formally introduced a Single Patient Record through new NHS legislation, alongside proposals to abolish NHS England and shift commissioning powers to ICBs.
Consultant pharmacist Hannah Beba says pharmacies should be used more to help prevent obesity, pointing to weight management and routine primary care as areas for expansion.