Patient groups set out vision for ‘future role’ of community pharmacy

The leading coalition of health and social care charities in England has set out its vision for the “future role” of community pharmacy.

Charities "see potential" for more community pharmacy services

The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) last week (19 January) published an account of a roundtable held in October in partnership with National Voices.

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