Champion for Community Pharmacy in Devon working closely with commissioners through links to ICBs and Local Authorities improving patient outcomes
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Community Pharmacy Devon retweeted
š¢BREAKING NEWSšØ
A funding settlement for community pharmacies in 2026/27 will be implemented from this month after Community Pharmacy England accepted the offer, on condition of a shared programme of reform with Government and NHS England.
Read the full news story in our website, including our statements and resourcesš bit.ly/4dONHBH
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Community Pharmacy Devon retweeted
Community pharmacy teams are invited to take part in a new research to explore the public health role of the community pharmacy workforce in the UK.
The researchers are keen to hear from the whole workforce - including technicians, dispensers, counter assistants & delivery drivers to ensure non-pharmacist perspectives are well-represented.
The survey is open until midnight on 5th June 2026.
Learn more about the survey and take part š bit.ly/4d9DUHd
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Providing pharmacy first services and want to make sure your consultation notes are up to the required standard to be included in a patientās primary care health record?Ā Then our online training eventĀ on the 29th April is for you!
Book a place here - shorturl.at/jvxam
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Community pharmacies can provide expert advice and treatment for a range of common conditions.
#ThinkPharmacyFirst
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šConsultation structure and note taking training event!
Providing Pharmacy First Services and want to make sure your consultationĀ notes are up to standard to be included in a patientās primary care health record?
29/04 7pm-8.30pm online.Ā Book here -shorturl.at/aI5pS
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Community Pharmacy Devon retweeted
Regular occurrences of abuse against community pharmacy teams are making their working life increasingly difficult, and at times dangerous, new research from Community Pharmacy England has demonstrated.
Continue reading š bit.ly/4szowJt
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Community Pharmacy England has today published alarming poll results highlighting an "escalating tide of abuse" directed at pharmacy teams across the country.
itv.com/watch/news/pharmacy-ā¦
#CommunityPharmacy
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The findings reveal a disturbing trend where frontline healthcare workers are facing daily instances of verbal aggression, physical violence, and targeted racist attacks while attempting to provide essential NHS services.
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'My day on NHS frontline showed me why pharmacists are key to saving the service'
mirror.co.uk/news/health/my-ā¦
#CommunityPharmacy #NHS
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š Training event! Online - Thursday, March 26 at 7 pm
ā Join the NHS BSA for an Overview of NHS Prescription Services.
Register here - rb.gy/bs2rhu.
#CommunityPharmacy #NHS #Pharmacy
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The sector wide Community Pharmacy Patient Safety GroupĀ have recently produced a Focus on Methadone video resource.
The video is a resource that can be shared with community pharmacy teams locally, watch it here:
pharmacysafety.org/focus-on-ā¦
#CommunityPharmacy
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Contraception/Sexual Health event!
Book here - shorter.me/21C8g
Date: 19/3/26 Time:Ā 7pm-9pm Location:Ā SHiP, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth This session will offer support with (EHC), Chlamydia Screening, (POP), (COC) & Talking With Young People Training Session
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Contraception/Sexual Health event!
Book here - shorter.me/euw8p
Date: 7/3/26
Time:Ā 9am-12.30pm
Location:Ā SHiP, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth
This session will offer support with (EHC), Chlamydia Screening, (POP), (COC) & Talking With Young People Training Session
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Big news for Community Pharmacists working in Devon & Cornwall!
For community pharmacist colleagues looking to become prescribers we announce the next phase of Teach & Treat.
We expect high demand, so with limited places available, click here asap:Ā shorturl.at/NEZIE
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š£ Devon & CornwallĀ TeachĀ &Ā Treat: Call for Expressions of Interest
For community pharmacists looking to become prescribers please register here shorturl.at/A8VsD
Closing date: 8th March 2026 6pm
ā¼ļø We are expecting high demand so would encourage you to apply ASAP!
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Providing the New Medicines Service and want a clinical update for the new ādepressionā arm of the service? Check out our Mental Health NMS Update event 27/01/26.
Book a place here -eventbrite.co.uk/e/mental-heā¦ or scan the QR code.
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12 Nov 2025
Exhausted pharmacists have laid bare the human cost of a crisis gripping Englandās chemists, fuelled by high workloads, problems sourcing medicines and insufficient funding.
express.co.uk/news/uk/213267ā¦
#CommunityPharmacy
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Community Pharmacy Devon retweeted
7 Nov 2025
Pharmaciesā ability to manage medicines shortages is constrained by cashflow and reimbursement pressures, with reforms to allow pharmacists greater flexibility to make substitutions sorely needed, Community Pharmacy England has told a Parliamentary inquiry.
Dr. James Davies, Director of Research and Insights at Community Pharmacy England, gave oral evidence to the House of Lords Public Services Committee on Wednesday 5th November.
Continue readingĀ šĀ bit.ly/3LrtYNQ
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5 Nov 2025
Pharmacists are trained to spot āred flag symptomsā & can signpost you to fellow health care professionals or make formal referrals into NHS care.
It takes years of training to be a pharmacist but you can usually get an appointment with one very quickly. #askyourpharmacist
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