Your Community Pharmacy portal for South Staffs
Pharmacy Opening Hours During Easter and May Bank Holidays
Please find attached details of pharmaceutical provision across the West Midlands for Easter and May 2021 Bank Holidays. Pharmacy premises...
Primary Care Networks – Community Pharmacy Lead update (23rd March 2021)
Further to our call for Expressions of Interest for the vacant role of PCN Lead in East Staffordshire, we are...
New Name New UTI Service Spec and more
Locally commissioned UTI service is returning this month with a new name, new SLA and new PGD. Now called Community...
September Controlled Drugs Newsletter
Please find below the Controlled Drugs Newsletter, September 2020. This issue relates to: Pregabalin update CQC Update Case study –...
Alimentum – PIP code issues
We have been advised by our local Abbot Nutrition team that there are two PIP codes listed by C&D for...
New Gluten Free Guidelines for South Staffordshire
The South Staffordshire CCGs have been reviewing gluten-free prescribing in the area, particularly as North Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent CCGs restricted...
Premises and workforce risk assessments
FROM NHS ENGLAND & NHS IMPROVEMENT Risk Assessments for BAME and other at risk staff You will have seen evidence...
COVID-19 Testing Update (6th July)
The process for booking COVID-19 Tests for all essential workers (and those living with an essential worker) with symptoms is...
Covid Clinical Trial in West Midlands
West Midlands is taking part in the national PRINCIPLE clinical trial, which aims to find low-risk treatments for older people...
Staffordshire Stop Smoking Service Newsletter COVID-19 UPDATE
FACE-TO-FACE SMOKING CONSULTATIONS ARE CURRENTLY CEASED Hints and Tips for Smoking Cessation Pharmacies CHL have put together the following hints...
EPS Phase 4 Roll-out
EPS Phase 4 is now available for roll-out nationally, for practices using TPP SystmOne and EMIS Web; in short, this...
Decommissioning of the Staffordshire Pharmacy Quit Smoking Service
We have been informed by Central Health Solutions (the West Midlands’ regional pharmacy “provider company”) that the quit smoking service...
Latest PSNC News
Ramadan – coronavirus resources for pharmacy teams
Community pharmacy contractors may receive a higher number of queries about the use of the coronavirus vaccine or coronavirus tests...
April 13, 2021Ask PSNC: FAQs on the C-19 test distribution service
The Services Team at PSNC has received a number of queries on the NHS community pharmacy COVID-19 lateral flow device...
April 13, 2021COVID-19 Therapeutic Alert: inhaled Budesonide for adults with COVID-19
This afternoon (12th April 2021), a CAS alert has been issued containing guidance for prescribers in primary care and community...
April 12, 2021One week to go: Smartcard access to MYS portal ends on Sunday 18th April
From 18 April 2021, users of Manage Your Service (MYS) will not be able to access the MYS portal using...
April 12, 2021