CCA hails decision to commission community pharmacy to administer flu vaccines to 2-3-year olds
The CCA welcomes the decision to commission community pharmacy to administer flu vaccines to two and three-year olds during the...
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Job advert: Communications Officer
Communications Officer (37.5 hours) Employer: Company Chemists’ Association Location: The role will predominantly involve remote working with occasional travel into...
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Statement: Supervision legislation being laid in Parliament
Commenting on the supervision regulations being laid today, Malcolm Harrison, Chief Executive of the CCA said: “We welcome the laying...
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CCA investigation: Inconsistencies in local pharmacy commissioning drives unnecessary postcode lottery across England
The way in which Integrated Care Boards (ICB) and Local Authorities (LA) commission services from local community pharmacies in England...
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Statement: All-Party Pharmacy Group report on medicine shortages
A new report by the All-Party Pharmacy Group (APPG) calls for urgent action to tackle escalating medicine shortages. The APPG...
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Statement: 10-year health plan for the NHS
Commenting on the publication of the 10-year plan, CCA Chief Executive Malcolm Harrison said: “The government’s ten-year health plan for...
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CCA members deliver over 1 million clinical pathway consultations in England
Company Chemists’ Association (CCA) members have provided over 1 million Clinical Pathway Consultations since the Pharmacy First service launched in...
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Flu vaccines administered by community pharmacy in winter 24/25 at highest rate outside of pandemic
Community pharmacy administered over 4 million flu vaccines across England in the 2024/25 winter flu season. This is the highest...
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CCA comment: Government Spending Review 2025
The Spending Review sets out a 3% rise in funding for the NHS. The government is providing a £29 billion real...
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Challenge of providing Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) could mean reduced access to Pharmacy First for patients
The forthcoming requirement to provide a ‘bundle’ of three clinical services to receive threshold payments could lead to unintended consequences,...
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Assisted Dying Bill: Reaction to passing of amendment exempting pharmacists and pharmacy technicians
Today, an amendment was passed on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill which would, amongst other things, exempt...
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England faces an expected shortfall of 16,000 community pharmacists by 2036/37 unless the NHS takes action now
The NHS is unlikely to meet its own target to expand the community pharmacy workforce by over 16,000 full-time equivalent...
