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The 'Pharmacy First' scheme, which launches on Wednesday, could fail as too many chemists are quitting for jobs in GPs. The CCA is now demanding an immediate recruitment freeze.
Pharmacists will start seeing patients for simple and common illnesses from Wednesday in a plan expected to free up as many as 30 million GP appointments per year.
Partnership with Healthera will allow express door-to-door delivery from 1,500 pharmacies
NHS prescriptions will be delivered by Uber as part of a new initiative to improve access to medication.
Swindon is under-served by community pharmacies, members of the council-run Health & Wellbeing Board were told.