NHS Long Term Plan needs ‘right funding and regulatory framework’ to translate ambition into reality
Commenting on the publication today of the NHS Long Term Plan, Malcolm Harrison, Chief Executive of the Company Chemists’ Association...
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CCA’s Chief Executive talks to Chemist and Druggist about pharmacy staffing and patient safety
The CCA’s Chief Executive Malcolm Harrison gave an interview to Chemist and Druggist this month, in which he talked about...
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AIM, CCA and NPA meet with DHSC regarding medicines supply and Brexit
AIM, the CCA and the NPA met last week with senior officials from the Department of Health and Social Care...
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John Bacon appointed new Chair of the Company Chemists’ Association
John Bacon has been appointed as the new Chair of the Company Chemists’ Association (CCA). John has over 30 years’...
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Prevention vision could help community pharmacy integrate into health and social care system
Matt Hancock, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, has given a speech today about the government’s vision...
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Extra measures needed to ensure patients have access to safe supply of medicines during Brexit
The Company Chemists’ Association (CCA) today (26 October) calls on the UK Government to strengthen medicines contingency planning for Brexit,...
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Stronger recognition and bolder innovation in regulation and funding of community pharmacy is needed, says CCA
The CCA has called for stronger recognition, clearer planning and bolder innovation in how community pharmacy services are funded and...
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Falsified Medicines Directive must not disrupt the medicines supply chain post Brexit, says CCA
The introduction of new ‘patient safety features’ under the EU’s Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD), coming only weeks before Brexit, must...
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CCA calls on governments to unlock potential of pharmacy team
The CCA is calling on the Department of Health and Social Care to seize the opportunity to unlock the potential...
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CCA media statement: Court of Appeal ruling in funding cuts case
The Court of Appeal has today (23 August) upheld the High Court ruling that the reduction in funding imposed on...
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CCA responds to regulator proposals around safe online pharmacy services
The CCA has today (21 August) responded to the General Pharmaceutical Council’s discussion paper on making sure patients and the...
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CCA responds to regulator’s new pharmacy inspection proposals
Pharmacy regulation needs to be proportionate and evidence-based, meet the needs of patients and the public and drive improvement, according...