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PRESCRIBERS SHOULD WARN PATIENTS ABOUT DEPENDENCE BEFORE STARTING THEM ON
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EXPANSION OF PHARMACIST INDEPENDENT PRESCRIBING SERVICE TO START IN NOVEMBER
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‘REVOLUTIONARY’ CANCER GENOMIC TESTING SERVICE LAUNCHED IN WALES


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IT IS ‘SHOCKING’ THAT FREE FLU VACCINATIONS ARE NOT BEING OFFERED TO ALL
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NEWS FROM SCOTLAND


THREE-QUARTERS OF PHARMACISTS SAY LACK OF STAFF IS HINDERING THEIR JOB
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SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT FUNDS 130 POST-REGISTRATION TRAINING PLACES FROM OCTOBER
2021


ADDITIONAL £28M FOR PRIMARY CARE IN SCOTLAND MAY BE USED TO ACCELERATE
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ANGELA CONSTANCE: ‘THIS IS A PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY’


COMMUNITY PHARMACIES TO PROVIDE THREE-MONTH SUPPLY OF DESOGESTREL AS BRIDGING
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ANDREW CARRUTHERS: ‘PAUSING RECRUITMENT OF GP PHARMACISTS IS NOT THE ANSWER’


PHARMACY STAFF RECRUITMENT INTO GENERAL PRACTICE SHOULD BE PAUSED, SAY
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