Weekly News Digests

Our latest weekly news digests: 15th September 2021 8th September 2021 1st September 2021 25th August 2021 11th August 2021...

Berkshire West Medicines Optimisation Newsletter

The latest edition of the Berkshire West Medicines Optimisation Update is available here.

CPCS Training

RPS & RCGP are running free Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS) training courses for community pharmacists.  Run in partnership with...

Hypertension Case-Finding Service

To help contractors prepare to provide the new Hypertension Case-Finding Advanced service, going live from 1st October 2021, information about...

Expanded NMS Service

The updated NMS Service Specification is now available including the following changes:  Additional eligible conditions will be added to the service – see the Patients eligible...

Prescription Nominations

In response to concerns about improper prescription nomination or nominations without patient consent, NHSE&I have issued the reminder below.  This...

Inclusive Pharmacy

PHE/NHSE&I have released an Inclusive Pharmacy Practice Resource Pack to support the inclusivity and diversity objectives.  To access, click here.

Pharmacy Access Scheme (PhAS)

Details of the PhAS starting in January 2022 have now been published including a list of eligible contractors, guidance on...

Climate Emergency Declaration

The LPC has published a Climate Emergency Declaration (see below), in line with the NHS goal to deliver a “Net...

CPCF Year 3

Intial details of funding for the CPCF for Year 3 have been announced.   For more information see: LPC Quick Guide...

Very Brief Advice (VBA) on Smoking

Oxfordshire CC are offering Very Brief Advice (VBA) on smoking free online training sessions in September, October and November. VBA...

LPC Annual Report & AGM

Our 2020-21 Annual Report and draft Accounts are available to view here. Our AGM will be held on Wednesday 22nd...