National Pharmacy Association

We’re inviting NPA member pharmacies to be part of something bold — the NPA Connects Pathfinder Campaign, launching with an exclusive group of just 50 pharmacies. This innovative initiative brings rapid, in-pharmacy blood testing to the high street, helping you deliver real…

We are proud to introduce Alevere Nutrition as our trusted partner. Alevere provides high-quality nutrition support for patients using GLP-1 weight loss treatments (e.g., Wegovy, Mounjaro), helping combat muscle loss, nutrient deficiencies, and long-term sustainability…

Significant changes to UK employment law are coming under the Employment Rights Bill — with major impacts for pharmacy owners. Our latest blog breaks down the official Roadmap so you know what’s changing, when, and how to prepare. 📄 Read the blog: npa.co.uk/blog/employmen… #NPA…

For pharmacies with trainees who prefer digital learning or need flexible access, the NEW online-only format of the NPA Foundation Training Programme is an ideal solution. Your trainee will benefit from: 💻 Fully remote access to all learning materials 📘 GPhC-aligned…

In our recent poll, over 60% of you told us that pharmacists are the hardest role to recruit and retain. This confirms what we’re hearing across the sector - and we’re continuing to raise the case with government and NHS leaders. We continue to stand up for pharmacy by calling…

Boost your dispensary’s efficiency! Now with a summer 10% discount! Are you an experienced dispenser looking to take the next step? The NPA Accuracy checking for Dispensers course empowers qualified dispensers to complete final accuracy checks — easing the load on pharmacists…

Congratulations to all NPA Members who have been successful with their PTPT application! You can register for the apprenticeship programme, delivered in partnership with @Skills4Pharmacy here: 🔗 npa.co.uk/learning-devel… To further support your next steps, we encourage you to…

Summer is here – is your pharmacy travel-ready? 🏖️ With more patients heading abroad, demand for travel vaccinations is on the rise. Make sure your pharmacy is ready to deliver with NPA’s vaccination training, PGDs, and service packages. 💉Cover essential vaccines like: Typhoid,…

Enrolments are now open for the NPA’s Foundation Training Programme 2025/26 – built to give your foundation trainee pharmacists the strongest possible start. This programme offers: 🔹 Expert-led training aligned to the GPhC assessment framework 🔹 Comprehensive supervisor…

We are proud to support South Asian Heritage Month (@sahm_uk) under this year's theme: #RootsToRoutes - "Each of us carries a unique story shaped by our roots and the routes travelled to get to where we are." We celebrate the significant contributions that South Asian pharmacy…

With summer travel increasing, we encourage pharmacies to remind customers to check their MMR vaccination status - particularly for children. Measles cases are rising in the UK and abroad. The disease is highly infectious and can cause serious complications, in unvaccinated…

The NPA are proud to support its members with an exclusive offer to help them take the next step in their digital transformation. Through partnership with @CharacApp you can now launch a professional, mobile-friendly website with: ✅ No upfront design or build fees – saving you…

🗣️ ‘Health is such a crowded space. If you want to get your voice across you can’t be asking for different solutions and disagreeing.’ NPA Chief Executive @HenryMGregg spoke to @V_Vaughan about the need for unity in primary care and among pharmacies. 👇 thepharmacist.co.uk/community/inte…

Weekly Poll – We invite your input!📊 Which roles are currently hardest to recruit or retain in your pharmacy? Your feedback helps us better understand workforce pressures and advocate for real solutions on your behalf. 💬

Grateful for the chance to speak openly on the real pressures facing pharmacy owners and why we urgently need to get Pharmacy First referrals flowing in the right direction. Thanks @PharmacyMag for the platform. Part 2 coming soon 👀 🔊 Listen here: soundcloud.com/user-466462105…

The NHS #10YearPlan offers big opportunities for pharmacy but only if we speak with one voice As chair of @NPA1921 I’ve reached out to @IPAPharmacy & @IPCNetwork leaders. Now I’m saying it publicly: let’s unite around shared goals and make the independent voice louder than ever

@NPA1921's @OlivierPicardUK reveals the shocking lengths pharmacy owners are going to in order to keep the lights on and ponders the puzzle of Pharmacy First referrals heading the wrong way. Part 2 released soon pharmacymagazine.co.uk/podcasts/pharm…>

We are proud to introduce Dencowear as our trusted partner. Since 1966, Dencowear has been a trusted name in high-quality, stylish healthcare uniforms—worn by thousands of professionals across pharmacies, hospitals, and care settings. Exclusive NPA member benefits: ✅ Free…

Following recent changes to the Discharge Medicines Service (DMS), we’ve updated our support materials to help NPA member pharmacies stay informed and compliant. ➡️Access the latest guidance and resources on the Membership Hub now: portal.npa.co.uk/npaportal/s/ar…

Join us on July 31st for a short webinar with @BloodPress_UK and @KinetikWB to learn how your pharmacy can take part in the 'Know Your Numbers' campaign this September. Find out how to: ✔️Offer free BP checks ✔️Access exclusive member deals on BP machines ✔️Get a free marketing…