Pharmacy bodies release statement on Easter 2020 opening requirements
Update 03/04/2020: From the latest conversations it is understood that NHS England & Improvement will treat Good Friday and Easter...
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The CCA announces concern that emergency support will fall short of community pharmacy’s needs
Since the beginning of the coronavirus crisis pharmacy teams have been working tirelessly to ensure the public can get the...
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Press release: five national bodies urge public to treat high street pharmacy teams with respect
Patients are today (30 March) being asked to treat high street pharmacy staff with respect, as they deliver vital support...
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COVID-19 (Coronavirus): our latest updates
Last updated 25 September 2020 The CCA has been working with our members, other pharmacy representational bodies, and stakeholders such...
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Continuity of Pharmacy Services
Last updated 25 September 2020 The Company Chemists’ Association and the National Pharmacy Association have worked together to produce guidance...
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Press release: pharmacy leaders appeal to public to help them maintain vital supplies
UK pharmacy leaders have issued an open letter to customers, asking them to act in the interests of the whole...
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More than 114,000 patients benefit from seeing community pharmacists this winter
Figures released today show that over one hundred thousand patients with minor illnesses or urgent medication needs have received same-day...
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CCA audit finds that pharmacy teams help protect unborn babies from harms of sodium valproate
Date: 28 November 2019 Nearly 6,500 community pharmacies have taken part in the two-part audit to explore the contribution of...
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CCA and AIM launch audit on non-supply of self-care products to patients
Date: 27 November 2019 The CCA and AIM are encouraging community pharmacies of all sizes to take part in a...
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Better integration vital to boost pharmacy’s prevention role, say CCA and AIM
The Company Chemists’ Association (CCA) and the Association of Independent Multiples (AIM) have called for the national commissioning of smoking...
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Serious Shortage Protocols for fluoxetine
Serious Shortage Protocols (SSP) have been issued today (3 October) for three forms and strengths of the antidepressant fluoxetine. This...
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Malcolm’s September LPC rep update
Malcolm Harrison, Chief Executive of the CCA As we continue to review and refine how and what we send out...