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The government is rifling down the sofa looking for loose change, and it’s only finding coppers. Community pharmacy is not the only state-backed sector feeling straitened.
'The sector is under tremendous financial pressure, but the measures we’re announcing today will go a long way to mitigating those pressures and help get the sector back onto an even keel.'
The outcome of negotiations between Community Pharmacy England and the Department of Health and Social Care have been announced.
C+D’s annual Salary Survey covers many angles, but of course your salary is one of them. Are you getting the satisfaction you need?
It was heartening to see the replies to this holistic question posed by C+D’s Salary Survey were not completely dominated by the fear of what’s to come - but teetering on the positive...
Sadik Al-Hassan, the pharmacy lifer turned Labour MP, is sat in Westminster to talk funding, why Janet Morrison is doing an 'amazing job', online regs, and what pharmacy really wants from the future...