Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment 2025
Since the 1st of April 2013, every Health and Wellbeing Board has a statutory responsibility to publish and keep up to date a statement of the needs of pharmaceutical services (community pharmacies, dispensing doctors, and appliance contractors) for the population in its area. This is referred to as the Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA).
This version of the PNA was published on the 1st October 2025 and can be accessed using the links below. Links to previous versions of the PNA published in 2015, 2018 and 2022 can be found at the bottom of this page.
Kent Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment
Map of pharmaceutical services (updated September 2025)
Appendices
Appendix G - Maps and Travel analysis
Appendix H - Population demographics and Health
Appendix I - Consultation reports
Supplementary statements
Supplementary statement September 2025
Previous versions
2022 pharmaceutical needs assessment