Gluten Free Food Service - Feedback Request

Latest News2026Jan-26
Written By Gill Paterson

Published: 22nd January 2026

We are seeking feedback from community pharmacy teams on the Gluten Free Food Service.

Your responses will help us understand how the service is working in practice and identify any challenges pharmacies or patients may be experiencing.

Please complete the following questions:

 
 
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