CCA calls for evidence-based approach to Hub and Spoke dispensing proposals
The Company Chemists’ Association (CCA) welcome the long-awaited release of the Department of Health and Social Care’s (DHSC) consultation on...
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CCA responds to Chancellor’s Spring Statement
On the Chancellor’s Spring Statement, Malcolm Harrison, CEO of the CCA said: Despite displaying tremendous resilience throughout the pandemic, community...
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CCA responds to withdrawn amendment which would have enabled pharmacists to refer patients to other health professionals
On 16 March, Lord Hunt tabled an amendment which would have obliged the DHSC to produce a self-care strategy. The...
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CCA responds to DHSC’s second consultation on hub and spoke dispensing
We welcome the opportunity to contribute to the DHSC’s second consultation on hub and spoke dispensing. We are currently reviewing...
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CCA urges PDA to stand united with sector on workforce shortage issues
The Company Chemists’ Association (CCA) is disappointed that the Pharmacist Defence Association (PDA) continue to claim that the very real...
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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 publishes Review of the Community Pharmacist Workforce in England
The CCA is aware of discrepancies in data used to identify the number of pharmacists in the community pharmacy workforce...
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CCA welcomes Janet Morrison as PSNC’s new Chief Executive
On the appointment of Janet Morrison OBE as PSNC’s new Chief Executive, Malcolm Harrison, Chief Executive of the CCA said:...
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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: Pharmacy leaders appeal to public to treat pharmacy staff with respect
Patients are today (6th January) being reminded to treat high street staff with respect, as they continue to face the...
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CCA welcomes new Welsh Contractual Framework and urges all pharmacies to adapt to the funding reconfiguration and focus on clinical service delivery
Details of the new Welsh Contractual Framework were today outlined following agreement between the Welsh Government and Community Pharmacy Wales (CPW)....
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CCA welcomes measures from NHS E/I and DHSC to reduce pressure on pharmacy teams
Following the announcement of new measures to “help ease immediate pressures” on pharmacy teams, Malcolm Harrison, CEO of the CCA...
