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The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) is the trade association for the UK’s community pharmacy owners and has virtually all community pharmacies in voluntary membership. The Association provides its members with professional and commercial support as well as representing the interests of community pharmacy in dialogue with Government both at a national and European level.

The NPA is headed by the Chief Executive and the Board comprising representatives of community pharmacy from across the United Kingdom.


C+D Awards 2008

The National Pharmacy Association is proud to support the C+D Awards in 2008 as a scheme for encouraging continued innovation and recognising the excellent service within the industry.

The awards, organised by Chemist + Druggist, will celebrate the people, services and organisations who have been at the forefront of community pharmacy practice in the UK. Click on the banner for further information.
GMTV Advert
Wake up to Winter – GMTV and NPA tell viewers – Ask Your Pharmacist

To coincide with Ask About Medicines Week commencing on 5th November 2007, the NPA have tied up with GMTV to promote the 'Ask Your Pharmacist' message.

The NPA 10 second sponsored piece will follow one of the eight different one minute editorial features which will air twice daily called "Wake up to winter" fronted by Dr Hilary Jones and nutritionist Amanda Hamilton.

This activity is forecasted to reach 4,576,000 adults including 1,004,400 mothers with children across the week.

Click here to view the advert.
Smoking - Giving up

If you want help with making changes in your life, you will no doubt want that help to be local and accessible when you need it.


Your local pharmacist can now offer help on getting healthy and changing areas of you life, one of the key areas where you can make a difference is in giving up smoking. Your pharmacist can now offer support and advice to help you achieve this important goal.


Giving up smoking requires willpower and determination and you will need advice on the range of support available so Ask Your Pharmacist - they'll be with you every step of the way.