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October 21, 2014

Pharmacies could save the NHS £1 billion a year

Treating minor ailments in pharmacy could save the NHS £1.1 billion a year, according to the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS).   Research by the RPS shows that treating common ailments like… More

October 7, 2014

HRA Pharma develop CPD update

HRA Pharma, in collaboration with CIG Healthcare Partnership, has developed a CPD update for pharmacists to provide further training on responding to requests for emergency contraception.   The… More

September 25, 2014

CIG Healthcare Partnership collaborate with Johnson & Johnson Ltd

CIG Healthcare Partnership is delighted to announce that we are now working with Johnson & Johnson Ltd to refresh their popular Pharmacy Training Club series. The first in the latest series focuses… More

September 24, 2014

Latest pharmacy numbers

The September 2014 Access Pharmacy Report shows that Boots remain the most prominent UK pharmacy. With a total of 2,449 pharmacies (17.3 per cent share), Boots hold 6.1 per cent more of the market than… More

September 22, 2014

Pharmacists should play a greater role in public health

Community pharmacists should receive more help from the UK Government to allow them to play a more significant role in the prevention and early intervention of disease, says Kevin Fenton, director of… More

August 14, 2014

Pharmacies have ‘huge potential’

Research says that pharmacies should provide a wider range of health services because of their place within the community.   The Durham University study suggests 89 per cent of England’s… More