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‘No role for pharmacists’ in UK’s first safe drug consumption room

 
• By Kate Bowie

There are currently no plans to employ pharmacists at the UK’s first legal supervised healthcare setting, where people “can inject drugs obtained elsewhere”, C+D has learned. 

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Users must be “over the age of 18 years” and “can only use the drug they bring onto the site”
Kate Bowie

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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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