DDA ‘moment of truth’ article highlights rural pressures
Key rural practice challenges documented
Rural Services Network members have been sent an article…
Rurality
DDA article exposes ‘The digital divide’
Rural stakeholders told of EPS inequity
The DDA has published a think-piece looking at the…
Two surveys to inform post-COVID recovery in Scotland
Government consultation closes on Sunday
Scottish GPs can contribute to two consultations designed to…
Pharmaceutical Needs Assessments review suspended until 2022
One year's extension granted due to COVID-19 pressures
Pharmaceutical Needs Assessments in England will not be renewed…
Pharmacy market entry resumes in England from 1 June
Two month suspension over
As of 1 June, NHS England and NHS Improvement,…
Rural areas to receive £35m in 5G research funding
Remote healthcare a possibility using new network
Nine rural areas will benefit from a £35 million…
Politicians hear of rural resilience in Scottish medicines supply
Dispensers "get their skis on" to get the job done
The resilience of rural medicines supply has been raised…
Rural town populations have grown by 5 per cent
Older population continues to grow in size
Some 9.5 million people, or 17 per cent of…
Scotland debates a single national formulary
MSPs told of unique rural services
A single national formulary for Scotland and prescribing restrictions…
Provide input to Rural Proofing Toolkit
Ensure the needs of rural GP practices and patients are taken into account
The National Centre for Rural Health and Care (NCRHC)…
