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NPA Essential: September 2026

This month's news from the National Pharmacy Association.

04 Sep 2026

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Limiting blood pressure tests in pharmacies is madness. But scheming? Surely not

Was a motion to end pharmacy BP checks at the Local Medical Committee conference and government announcement that tests will be limited coincidental?

21 Aug 2026

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The glass is half full

The 2026-27 contract didn't give us exactly what we want but it could be the start of genuine contractual reform, says Nick Kaye.

04 Aug 2026

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NPA Essential: August 2026

This month's news from the National Pharmacy Association.

03 Aug 2026

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Pharmacy should listen to GPs’ concerns about pharmacist prescribing

I was encouraged to hear the National Pharmacy Association has been talking to the Royal College of General Practitioners about pharmacist prescribing.

22 Jul 2026

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Interview: Olivier Picard

From a six-year degree in France to a stint in The Big Apple, it has been quite a journey for Olivier Picard.

15 Jul 2026

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NPA Essential: May 2026

All this month's news from the National Pharmacy Association.

06 May 2026

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NPA Essential March 2026

This month's news from the National Pharmacy Association.

02 Mar 2026

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NPA Essential: February 2026

This month's news from the National Pharmacy Association.

29 Jan 2026

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Analysis: Helping an ageing population

Independents can support people with dementia, those at risk of malnutrition or falling and the socially isolated and lonely.

10 Dec 2025

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NPA Essential: December 2025

This month's news from the National Pharmacy Association.

21 Nov 2025

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NPA Essential: November 2025

This month's news from the National Pharmacy Association.

03 Nov 2025

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NPA Essential: October 2025

The latest news from the National Pharmacy Association.

01 Oct 2025

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NPA Essential: September 2025

This month's news from the National Pharmacy Association.

01 Sep 2025

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Interview: Henry Gregg

Henry Gregg arrives at the National Pharmacy Association with a track record of unifying sectors and rebuilding relationship with governments.

20 Aug 2025

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NPA Essential: August 2025

This month's news from the National Pharmacy Association.

01 Aug 2025

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