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Latest News, 2026, Jul-26, NHS Pharmacy First, NHS Pharmacy First Plus, NHS Pharmacy First Scotland Gordon Winter Latest News, 2026, Jul-26, NHS Pharmacy First, NHS Pharmacy First Plus, NHS Pharmacy First Scotland Gordon Winter

BBC Radio Scotland Discussion on GP walk-In Centre Data Publication

This week, CPS Policy and Development Pharmacist Gordon Winter joined BBC Radio Scotland’s Drivetime programme to discuss what the data means for community pharmacy and the wider primary care landscape.

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Updates for all Community Pharmacy Independent Prescribers (CPIP) and Trainees

Latest update for Community Pharmacy Independent Prescribers and trainees, including training pathways, next steps and upcoming support.

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NHS Pharmacy First (Scotland) Service - Supporting Information

Find patient information resources, Approved List and guidance for the NHS Pharmacy First Scotland service.

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NHS Pharmacy First Approved List Update – 1st June 2026

Update to the NHS Pharmacy First Scotland Approved List from 1 June 2026, including changes for oral thrush and allergy treatments.

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