
Independent Pharmacies Association (IPA)
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IPA represents independently owned pharmacy businesses, a significant number of pharmacies in England and Wales.
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https://ipa.live 28-08-2019 13:27:47
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My comments in the The Telegraph today regarding the challenges with this season’s #flu vaccination programme starting later than usual and the fact that #NHS hospitals are overwhelmed with flu cases. 👇 shorturl.at/foOhA




It's not every day you get a blood pressure and cholesterol test in Parliament. Many thanks to the Independent Pharmacies Assoc for coming in yesterday and taking the time to talk to colleagues PillBox Chemists Independent Pharmacies Association (IPA)


Great to attend a reception with Independent Pharmacies Association (IPA) Community pharmacies are a lifeline. Over 1.6 million people rely on them weekly for medication, advice, and long-term care. We must protect and invest in these vital local services.



Many residents tell me that their local pharmacies are unable to offer all the services they used to. Today, I met Leyla Hannbeck, the CEO of Independent Pharmacies Association, to discuss how we can support Community Pharmacies in Bury St Edmunds & Stowmarket.


Thank you to Sureena Brackenridge MP for discussing the importance of independent community pharmacies as part of NHS, & her own experience from our pharmacy-led health checks at our parliamentary event on Monday. Pharmacies, if invested in, are a great solution to preventative care

‘More than 50 MPs’ attend IPA Westminster event ow.ly/JOYc50VTlOY The Independent Pharmacies Association (IPA) has called for “greater government backing and investment” in independent community pharmacies at a parliamentary event this week.



As Keir Starmer & Wes Streeting unveil the NHS 10-Year Plan, now is the moment to unleash the potential of Community Pharmacies at the heart of the #NeighbourhoodHealthService In today’s Daily Express, I outline what pharmacies need to remain the front door of the #NHS.



Pharmacies are trusted& accessible. A recent survey by Healthwatch England showed 86% of patients who used Pharmacy First are happy with the service. This morning on Talk with Mike Graham 🇬🇧, I highlighted this &called for urgent investment in community pharmacies. shorturl.at/KPdol

The family of Charlie Marriage, for the launch of the Charlie Card, were in Westminster yesterday with Jane Hanna OBE to spread awareness of the right to emergency epilepsy medication: charitycardshop.com/sudepaction/ca… Thanks to Olly Glover MP 🔶 and Independent Pharmacies Association (IPA) #SUDEP #epilepsy


I discussed the threat of Trump tariffs on #medicines &the risk of shortages with the The Telegraph. Ministers should act urgently to protect our medicines supply &the ability of our pharmacies to buy medicines that patients need. #NHS shorturl.at/6ockp

Get your ‘Charlie Card’ today – a tool that enables someone with epilepsy the legal right to access emergency medications: charitycardshop.com/sudepaction Charlie Marriage was unable to access to his medication when he needed it. He died of #SUDEP in 2021. Independent Pharmacies Association (IPA) ESNA
