Number of community pharmacists shoots up 19% in 5 years, data reveals

In 2022 there were almost 4,500 more pharmacists working in the community than there were in 2017, new figures released by the government have shown.

The number of students accepted on English Mpharm courses has also increased by a quarter in five years
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Kate Bowie joined C+D as a digital reporter in August 2023 after graduating from a master’s in journalism at City, University of London. She began covering the primary care beat at the end of 2022, when she carried out several health investigations focused on staffing issues, NHS funding and health inequalities.

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