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The National Pharmacy Association represents & advocates for independent community pharmacies across the UK. We're campaigning tirelessly to #SaveOurPharmacies.

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💊 Don’t miss Hollie Ryder at #WPTS25 as she dives into Independent Prescribing: expanding your scope & launching new services in 2025. 📍 Vale Resort, Hensol 🗓️ Sun 18 May 🎟️Secure your ticket - Register here: pharmacyshows.co.uk/event/welsh-ph… #PharmacyShows #NPA #CommunityPharmacy

💊 Don’t miss Hollie Ryder at #WPTS25 as she dives into Independent Prescribing: expanding your scope & launching new services in 2025.

📍 Vale Resort, Hensol
🗓️ Sun 18 May
🎟️Secure your ticket - Register here: pharmacyshows.co.uk/event/welsh-ph…

#PharmacyShows #NPA #CommunityPharmacy
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💊“She took the painkillers and said she'd come back for the blood pressure medication when she was able to afford it." NPA Chair Olivier Picard spoke to Alannah Francis 🇧🇧 about patients going without medication due to the cost of prescriptions inews.co.uk/news/patients-…

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Summer holiday planned? Whether you're off somewhere new or returning to a familiar favourite, Dr Anjali Pai shares how to stay safe while travelling, so you can prepare early and beat the summer rush. ✈ 🔗 Find country-specific advice and vaccine info at travelhealthpro.org.uk

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Are you sneezing a lot? Itchy eyes? You're not alone because NHS bosses say more of us than ever are suffering from hay fever. And many are being warned against buying unlicensed medication online. Catherine Jones | #5News

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🦠 Tick Talk: What Pharmacy Teams Need to Know This Season 🌿 As tick activity peaks from April to July, pharmacy professionals are in a key position to educate and protect the public against Lyme disease and the emerging threat of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE). 🧪Here’s how

🦠 Tick Talk: What Pharmacy Teams Need to Know This Season 🌿

As tick activity peaks from April to July, pharmacy professionals are in a key position to educate and protect the public against Lyme disease and the emerging threat of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE).

🧪Here’s how
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📣The NPA is heading to #WPTS25! Join Mathew Peters on 18 May at the Vale Resort, Hensol, to explore Workforce Development & Service Delivery — helping pharmacies grow with new services in 2025. 📍 Vale Resort, Hensol 🗓️ Sun 18 May 🎟️Secure your ticket - Register here:

📣The NPA is heading to #WPTS25!

Join Mathew Peters on 18 May at the Vale Resort, Hensol, to explore Workforce Development & Service Delivery — helping pharmacies grow with new services in 2025.

📍 Vale Resort, Hensol
🗓️ Sun 18 May
🎟️Secure your ticket - Register here:
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"We need to make sure the medicine is appropriate for you and we will make a decision together." Yesterday NPA Chair Olivier Picard and NPA member Simple Online Pharmacy appeared on BBC The One Show about the importance of providing weight loss medication to patients in a safe and

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📢 You said it – we listened! Last week, we asked: What support would you find most valuable from the NPA to help with your marketing? Over 60% of you said: Collaboration with GPs. We know that running a vibrant pharmacy that delivers great care for patients involves close

📢 You said it – we listened!

Last week, we asked: What support would you find most valuable from the NPA to help with your marketing?

Over 60% of you said: Collaboration with GPs.

We know that running a vibrant pharmacy that delivers great care for patients involves close
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Looking to empower your dispensers and improve accuracy? 📦 Enrol them on the ACD course by National Pharmacy Association! ✅ GPhC-accredited ✅ For Level 2 qualified dispensers (6+ months experience) ✅ Focus on accuracy checking ✅ 6–12 months | Start anytime ✅ £170 + VAT 🎥 Watch intro video 🔗

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🤝NPA Scottish Spring Member Forum🎉 📅Wednesday 21 May 📍Garfield House Hotel, Stepps 🕐1pm–5pm | 🍽 Dinner: 5pm–8pm Join us for an afternoon focused on creating capacity – with expert speakers, open discussion, and networking. 🎙Chaired by janice oman 🎙With Simon Tebbutt

🤝NPA Scottish Spring Member Forum🎉
📅Wednesday 21 May
📍Garfield House Hotel, Stepps
🕐1pm–5pm | 🍽 Dinner: 5pm–8pm

Join us for an afternoon focused on creating capacity – with expert speakers, open discussion, and networking.

🎙Chaired by <a href="/janiceoman/">janice oman</a>
🎙With Simon Tebbutt
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🗣️ NPA board member nick kaye: "This is a very sad milestone to have reached. This is a direct consequence of nearly a decade of underinvestment. "Pharmacy finances are still incredibly tight. We’ll be watching closely to see if new funding will have a stabilising effect."

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🌍✈️Pharmacy colleagues - are your patients travel-ready? Now’s the time to remind travellers that vaccines are essential for staying protected abroad. From yellow fever to hepatitis A, many destinations carry risks not covered by the routine UK immunisation schedule. 💬Offer

🌍✈️Pharmacy colleagues - are your patients travel-ready?

Now’s the time to remind travellers that vaccines are essential for staying protected abroad. From yellow fever to hepatitis A, many destinations carry risks not covered by the routine UK immunisation schedule.

💬Offer
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This powerful piece in the The Times and The Sunday Times should be essential reading for decision makers, showing the massive pressure pharmacies are under as well as the vital service they provide to the patients who depend on them. Although the government have taken a step forward, they need to

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May is #StrokeAwarenessMonth 🧠 Pharmacy teams play a vital role in spotting stroke signs early. NPA members – check our resources: ✔️ Stroke red flag factsheet: portal.npa.co.uk/npaportal/s/ar… ✔️ Stroke crib sheet: portal.npa.co.uk/npaportal/s/ar… Act FAST. Save lives.

May is #StrokeAwarenessMonth 🧠
Pharmacy teams play a vital role in spotting stroke signs early.

NPA members – check our resources:
✔️ Stroke red flag factsheet: portal.npa.co.uk/npaportal/s/ar…
✔️ Stroke crib sheet: portal.npa.co.uk/npaportal/s/ar…

Act FAST. Save lives.
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☀️Pharmacy Teams: Help Your Communities Stay Safe in the Sun 🧴🕶️ With the warmer months approaching, pharmacy professionals play a critical role in educating and protecting the public from sun-related health risks - from sunburn to skin cancer. Here’s how your pharmacy team

☀️Pharmacy Teams: Help Your Communities Stay Safe in the Sun 🧴🕶️

With the warmer months approaching, pharmacy professionals play a critical role in educating and protecting the public from sun-related health risks - from sunburn to skin cancer.

Here’s how your pharmacy team
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Develop the next leaders in your pharmacy team! 🚀 Support them to become Pharmacy Technicians with National Pharmacy Association. ✅ GPhC-recognised qualification ✅ Dispensing, checking, patient support ✅ 27-month programme ✅ Start anytime ✅ From £3,675 + VAT 📚portal.npa.co.uk/npaportal/s/kn…