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Business Support 18-Nov-08
Re-launched Allergy Screening Service hits the airwaves
Just under a hundred NPA members are now offering the NPA and Allergy UK Allergy Screening Service. The service which has been recently remodelled to include a “pin prick” test as well as a screen was the subject of radio interviews conducted by regional and local stations across England last week. NPA members were able to give an account of the service in action, highlighting how community pharmacy was improving access to allergy screening. The NPA’s Chief Pharmacist Colette McCreedy was on hand in a studio in London to explain the significance to this service as well as providing a national perspective.

Insurance 13-Nov-08
NPA launches travel insurance
NPA Insurance has launched a travel insurance product which provides cover for business and leisure in one policy. Although designed specifically for NPA members and their families this comprehensive and competitively priced cover is available to all comers.

Education & Training 11-Nov-08
Preregistration course proves a success with students
Study Course 1 of the NPA’s Preregistration Trainee Pharmacist Training Programme 2008/09 has been held in Wakefield, Birmingham and St Albans. The two day residential course is the first of three components of the 2008/09 programme.

Association 04-Nov-08
NPA Board meeting - October 2008
NPA Chairman, Paul Bennett, comments on some of the items discussed at the October 2008 board meeting:

Association 04-Nov-08
NPA workbook brings GPs and community pharmacists together
The workbook published by the NPA and the BMA – Improving communication between community pharmacy and general practice – is, as intended, helping to facilitate local dialogue between these two professional groups, with the ultimate aim of improving patient care.