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BMA: GP cash to train pharmacists 'wastes money' if staffing crisis ignored

 
• By Kate Bowie

The top GP at the doctor’s union has said that recent changes to trainee pharmacist funding “will continue to fail” if there are not enough staff behind them.

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The GP boss recognised that "community pharmacy is also facing a significant workforce crisis”
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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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