CCA comment on PSNC’s Pharmacy Pressures Survey
Responding to findings from PSNC’s Pharmacy Pressures Survey, Malcolm Harrison, Chief Executive of the Company Chemists’ Association (CCA) said: “We...
Category: Funding and investment
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National pharmacist shortfall of over 3,000 poses significant risk to local pharmacies
Over the last 5 years an alarming shortfall of over 3,000 community pharmacists has developed in England. Pharmacies are struggling...
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CCA responds to NHS investment for new ICS clinical support
We welcome this investment from the NHS E/I. It is a positive step towards the greater integration of community pharmacy...
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Press release: High level talks underway on community pharmacy workforce shortage
The chief executives of the national community pharmacy bodies in England met with senior NHS England and NHS Improvement officials...
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NHS England winter access fund 2021
Following the release of the NHS England’s new blueprint to support primary care the CCA examines the involvement of the...
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HM Treasury: Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021
In the CCA response we present the benefits that additional investment into the community pharmacy sector will bring to the...
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Increase in fees for pharmacy premises from April 2021 “could not come at a worse time”
The governing council of the GPhC has agreed to increase the registered pharmacy entry and annual renewal fees from £262...
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Pharmacy funding settlement is an “encouraging direction of travel”
A five-year funding framework for community pharmacy has been published today by the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC), Department of...
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CCA statement on LloydsPharmacy closures
The CCA is undoubtedly saddened by yesterday’s announcement that around 190 LloydsPharmacy branches have been deemed commercially unviable and will...
