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How food supplements can bridge nutritional gaps

With many people in the UK failing to meet the Government’s daily nutrition recommendations, there is cause for concern when it comes to our nation’s diets. Margaret East explores how supplements can help to bridge the gaps

30 Sep 2026

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Preventing falls early

This month's CPD module covers how you can help prevent falls in your customers.

01 Sep 2026

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Get involved with October’s health campaigns

October is a busy month for health campaigns, with plenty for pharmacy teams to get involved with

31 Aug 2026

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Adulterated prescription and recreational drugs a growing problem in the UK

A Public Health Wales report revealed diazepam was the most commonly identified substance.

28 Aug 2026

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International Self-Care Day

International Self-Care Day is an awareness day that mirrors community pharmacy’s mission, as well as that of the NHS 10-Year Plan. Kerry Greenaway explores how pharmacies can join in.

02 Jul 2026

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RoE Winners 2026

Revealing our winners from the RoE Awards 2026!

15 Jun 2026

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Say no to nightcaps

This July, Alcohol Awareness Week aims to encourage people to think more carefully about their relationship with alcohol. Kerry Greenaway explores how pharmacy teams can help.

29 May 2026

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Leeds City Council commissions pharmacy stop smoking PGD service

Community Pharmacy West Yorkshire told ICP varenicline and cytisinicline will be supplied under the PGD to improve access to treatments.

25 Mar 2026

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Pharmacists felt like an ‘afterthought’ which was ‘demoralising’, says Covid report

Baroness Heather Hallett said pharmacists were “not treated the same” as other health professionals.

20 Mar 2026

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Pharmacy group set to fill void left by Jhoots closures in Portishead

Magna Pharmacy Group opened a branch at the entrance of Waitrose and will open one in Portishead Health Centre.

17 Mar 2026

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Pharmacies in Wales carried out record number of common health consultations

Pharmacies provided 462,000 consultations as part of the Common Ailments Service between April 2024 and March 2025.

16 Mar 2026

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UKHSA research exposes parents’ misconceptions about antibiotic use

Over a third of parents mistakenly believe antibiotics are always needed when a child has an ear infection.

12 Mar 2026

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