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Coming Soon: New Teach and Treat Site

We are pleased to confirm that a new Teach & Treat site will go live in Glasgow early in 2025. This will provide another location for the delivery of this excellent service for our newly qualified Community Pharmacy Independent Prescriber employees. Look out for more detail later in the year.

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IP Qualified Pharmacist, Edinburgh

Looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in community healthcare? Join Fleming Pharmacy as an Independent Prescribing Pharmacist and lead innovative health clinics, collaborate with experienced professionals, and fully utilise your IP qualification. With a competitive salary, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive team environment, this role offers the perfect blend of career advancement and patient care. Apply now to transform healthcare in our community.

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PCA(P)(2020)25 - AHP Prescribers and Prescription Stationery

This Circular provides updated advice to community pharmacy contractors about the prescription stationery being used by Allied Health Professionals independent prescribers and which may be received in community pharmacies for dispensing.

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PCA(P)(2020)16 - Independent Prescribing Service

This circular informs NHS Boards and community pharmacy contractors of the intention to establish a combined National Foundation Programme and Independent Prescriber (IP) Career Pathway for community pharmacists.

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PCA(P)(2019)11 - Community Pharmacist Supplementary and Independent Prescribing Clinics: Funding Arrangements for 2019-20

This Circular informs NHS Boards and community pharmacy contractors of the funding available for Community Pharmacist Supplementary and Independent Prescribing Clinics in 2019-20.

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