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Public health,

NHSE tells ICBs to increase pharmacies’ roles over next three years

Integrated care boards were urged to “embed pharmacy-first approaches” so local commissioning talks “utilise pharmacy capacity”.

28 Oct 2025

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Policy,

Pharmacy Magazine In Conversation With podcast – James Roach, Hampshire & IOW ICB

Pharmacy Magazine editor Richard Thomas welcomes back James onto the pod to discuss community pharmacy's role in NHS neighbourhood care, local Pharmacy First successes and the latest with the prescribing pathfinders. Plus, as the dust settles following the publication of the Government's 10 Year Health Plan, do we have a clearer idea of what it might mean for pharmacy?

21 Aug 2025

Public health,

Pharmacies a key part of neighbourhood health services says think tank

Pharmacies, local authorities and the voluntary sector are key to implementing neighbourhood health services, says Westminster think tank Reform.

25 Mar 2025

Public health,

Pharmacies can help ‘broken’ NHS but are struggling on few resources, warns Lord Darzi

Lord Darzi warned the total level of spending on the community pharmacy contract has fallen by eight per cent.

12 Sep 2024

Contract,

Welsh health minister hails success of CCPS one year on

Minister hails 'significant progress' as 530,010 consultations notched up across all CCPS services in the first year following its launch, up from 412,784 in 2021-22

30 Jan 2024

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NHSE tells ICBs to increase pharmacies’ roles over next three years

Pharmacy Magazine In Conversation With podcast – James Roach, Hampshire & IOW ICB

Pharmacies a key part of neighbourhood health services says think tank

Pharmacies can help ‘broken’ NHS but are struggling on few resources, warns Lord Darzi

Welsh health minister hails success of CCPS one year on