Topic: health inequalities
![Revealed Map Of Community Pharmacy Closures Over Last Five Years](https://www.thepharmacist.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Revealed-Map-of-community-pharmacy-closures-over-last-five-years-2-500x350.jpg)
Analysis
Revealed: Map of community pharmacy closures over last five years
13th June 2024
![CCA: Third of Pharmacy First consultations in 20% most deprived communities](https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/images.thepharmacist.co.uk/wp-media-folder-the-pharmacist/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/CCA-Third-of-Pharmacy-First-consultations-in-20-most-deprived-communities-500x350.jpg)
Community
CCA: Third of Pharmacy First consultations in 20% most deprived communities
19th March 2024
![NHSE: ICBs should consider health inequalities when reducing OTC prescribing](https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/images.thepharmacist.co.uk/wp-media-folder-the-pharmacist/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/NHSE-ICBs-should-consider-health-inequalities-when-reducing-OTC-prescribing-500x350.jpg)
Community
ICBs urged to consider health inequalities when reducing OTC prescribing
12th March 2024
![Not enough pharmacists in England’s most deprived PCNs](https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/images.thepharmacist.co.uk/wp-media-folder-the-pharmacist/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Not-enough-pharmacists-in-Englands-most-deprived-PCNs-500x350.jpg)
In Practice
Not enough pharmacists in England’s most deprived PCNs
13th December 2023
![Covid and flu hospital admissions twice as high in deprived areas, UKHSA warns](https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/images.thepharmacist.co.uk/wp-media-folder-the-pharmacist/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Covid-and-flu-hospital-admissions-twice-as-high-in-deprived-areas-UKHSA-warns-500x350.jpg)
Clinical
Covid and flu hospital admissions twice as high in deprived areas, UKHSA warns
11th December 2023
![Increased trade barriers and costs for pharmacists post-Brexit](https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/images.thepharmacist.co.uk/wp-media-folder-the-pharmacist/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Increased-trade-barriers-and-costs-for-pharmacists-post-Brexit-500x350.jpg)
Community
Increased trade barriers and costs for pharmacists post-Brexit
8th November 2023
![Tackling Health Inequalities The Need For ‘cultural Competence’ In All Services](https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/images.thepharmacist.co.uk/wp-media-folder-the-pharmacist/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Tackling-health-inequalities-The-need-for-‘cultural-competence-in-all-services-500x350.jpg)
Analysis
Tackling health inequalities: The need for ‘cultural competence’ in all services
31st October 2023
![Levels of obesity twice as high among children in most deprived areas](https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/images.thepharmacist.co.uk/wp-media-folder-the-pharmacist/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Levels-of-obesity-twice-as-high-among-children-in-most-deprived-areas-500x350.jpg)
Clinical
Levels of obesity twice as high among children in most deprived areas
27th October 2023
![Home blood pressure service 'success' in Essex](https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/images.thepharmacist.co.uk/wp-media-folder-the-pharmacist/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/London-PCN-eradicates-blood-pressure-inequality-500x350.jpg)
Cardiovascular
London PCN eradicates blood pressure inequality
3rd May 2023
![Only a third of patients fully understand Patient Information Leaflet](https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/images.thepharmacist.co.uk/wp-media-folder-the-pharmacist/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Only-a-third-of-patients-fully-understand-Patient-Information-Leaflet-500x350.jpg)
News
Only a third of patients fully understand Patient Information Leaflets
24th March 2023
![Health Officials Warn Of Cost Of Living 'health Emergency'](https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/images.thepharmacist.co.uk/wp-media-folder-the-pharmacist/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Health-officials-warn-of-cost-of-living-health-emergency-500x350.jpg)
News
Health officials warn of cost-of-living 'health emergency'
23rd March 2023
![Charity Analysis Uncovers North South Divide In UK Lung Health](https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/images.thepharmacist.co.uk/wp-media-folder-the-pharmacist/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Charity-analysis-uncovers-north-south-divide-in-UK-lung-health-500x350.jpg)
News
Charity analysis uncovers north-south divide in UK lung health
21st March 2023
![Covid mortality rates no longer higher among ethnic minority groups](https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/images.thepharmacist.co.uk/wp-media-folder-the-pharmacist/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Covid-mortality-rates-no-longer-higher-among-ethnic-minority-groups-500x350.jpg)
Covid-19
Covid mortality rates no longer higher among ethnic minority groups
28th February 2023
![Primary Care Closures Disproportionately Impacting Deprived Areas](https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/images.thepharmacist.co.uk/wp-media-folder-the-pharmacist/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Primary-care-closures-disproportionately-impacting-deprived-areas-500x350.jpg)
News
Primary care closures disproportionately impacting deprived areas
22nd February 2023
![Understand local population and overcome bias to tackle health inequalities, says RPS](https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/images.thepharmacist.co.uk/wp-media-folder-the-pharmacist/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Understand-local-population-and-overcome-bias-to-tackle-health-inequalities-says-RPS-500x350.jpg)
News
Understand local population and overcome bias to tackle health inequalities, says RPS
11th January 2023
![RPS calls for acceleration of pharmacy integration with healthcare systems](https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/images.thepharmacist.co.uk/wp-media-folder-the-pharmacist/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/RPS-pharmacy-integration-healthcare-systems-500x350.jpg)
News
RPS calls for acceleration of pharmacy integration with healthcare systems
14th December 2022
![Over 40% pharmacy closures in 20% most deprived areas](https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/images.thepharmacist.co.uk/wp-media-folder-the-pharmacist/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Over-40-pharmacy-closures-in-20-most-deprived-areas-500x350.jpg)
News
Over 40% of pharmacy closures are in most deprived areas
11th October 2022