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It’s that time of year again, when many of us eagerly anticipate our upcoming main holiday! Whether you’re fortunate enough to be going away or simply looking forward to time...

Source: NHS Employers Developed in conjunction with our health and wellbeing leads, this web page provides information to help you support people experiencing stress. Click here for the resources.

Source: NHS Employers Our financial wellbeing web page supports you to develop a robust approach to support your staff with financial wellbeing in the workplace. Click here for the resources.

With drug  shortages continuing into the foreseeable future, please ensure you are properly managing your owings process, in accordance with your dispensary SOP. Members can login to our website to...

Source: The Kings Fund 2023 How political failure led to the crisis in the NHS and social care Multi-year funding increases and a series of reforms resulted in major improvements...

The dosette system has been designed for patients in the community who need help ensuring they take their medicines regularly in order to achieve the best health outcome! Click here...

Source: Practice Index 18.4.23 GP leaders have given a mixed welcome to a major Government commissioned review of the primary care system. Former Labour minister Patricia Hewitt has called for a reduction...

Source: NHS Digital NHS Digital’s security awareness toolkit, Keep I.T. Confidential, has been updated with additional cyber security resources to help support clinical settings and social care organisations to improve...

By Dispex There are numerous reasons why we’re witnessing an increasing number of practices struggling to retain and replace various job roles. Primary care is under immense pressure following another...

Awareness Posters Free downloadable posters for display in the dispensary, Dispex members can login here to print. 2023 Patient Prescription Charge Poster Medicine Waste HRT on PPC Private Travel Prescriptions...

 Dispensing and the drive for environmental sustainability  By Dr Philip Koopowitz- Dispex & Hexagon6 Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) inhaler propellants contained in pMDIs (pressurised Metered Dose Inhaler) were recognised as ozone depleting...