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Respondents to the General Pharmaceutical Council’s (GPhC) consultation on its draft equality guidance have questioned whether it will ultimately benefit pharmacy staff and patients, or if it is just another “tick box exercise”.
Between half and 59% of respondents to the consultation – which ran between April 7 and June 6 this year – felt that the GPhC’s proposed guidance positively impacted groups and individuals with protected characteristics.
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Margaret Billings sustained fatal injuries when she was caught between a moving boat and a riverbank during a day out “with family and friends”, an inquest has found.
C+D rounds up some of the immediate pharmacy reaction to news that NHS England will be abolished, with more control moving back to the government and local leaders…
Wes Streeting has revealed that the DH is “immediately” working to scrap NHS England (NHSE) and put a new “transformation team” in place – adding that it is in the “very final stages” of concluding a new pharmacy contract deal.
A pharmacist has been issued a warning after accessing a patient’s contact details from medical records and sending them an “unsolicited” message on social media.
A group of 45 cross-party MPs have signed a letter to Wes Streeting calling for “an urgent review into ongoing medication shortages”, saying that if action is not taken, the crisis will “worsen”.
