Pharmacies threaten weekend closures
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Pharmacists could stop serving patients across UK this month in NHS funding row
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First services to be hit will be emergency contraception, addiction support and stop-smoking services.
Evening and weekend opening hours are also likely to be cut.
Pharmacies are planning the first collective action in the sector’s history.
Discussions on Government funding have been delayed nearly 300 days .
In the past two years alone , 700 pharmacies have closed as funding has been cut by 40% .
The Government and NHS must recognize the value of what we do and act before it's too late, says the NPA.
99 per cent of pharmacies that voted said they would be prepared to cut their opening hours .
The trade association said this could mean fewer pharmacies will be open in the evenings or at weekends.
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