Your Community Pharmacy portal for South Staffs
Local RPS Event – Supporting Frail People: Understanding Frailty and Deprescribing
The RPS in Shropshire & Staffordshire are holding a workshop on Supporting Frail People: Understanding Frailty and Deprescribing on Monday...
Service Provision Problems / Patient Complaints
Pharmacy First Services If your pharmacy is signed up to deliver a Pharmacy First Service you have signed an SLA...
Primary Care Networks – Community Pharmacy Lead update (14th February 2020)
Further to our call for Expressions of Interest for the role of PCN Leads and subsequent collation of nominations, we...
Administration of OTC medicines in schools
We have been made aware by local CCGs that Staffordshire schools are informing parents/guardians with the incorrect advice regarding the...
CD Incident Reminder
We have received a poster from the CD Support Team which you may wish to print out for display in...
Had a problem with CPCS? Let us know…
We know with any new service that there can be teething troubles…and colleagues within the LPC and beyond tell us...
PQS Update – Diabetic Retinopathy Screening in Staffordshire
Contractors wishing to claim under the Pharmacy Quality Scheme Prevention domain must from 1st October 2019 have commenced checks on...
Re-Solv for help on drugs and solvents
Do you know how to help a parent worried about their child and drugs or solvents? Following a brilliant training...
DHSC information on HRT product availability
Late on Friday afternoon the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) issued a document which summarises the current supply...
Check out our new Actions and Deadlines Tracker!
One of our LPC members who sits on our sister LPC in West Yorkshire came across their Action Tracker and...
Updated Service Overview & Claim Checklist
We have this month published an updated version of our local Service Overview and Claims Checklist – you can download...
Moviprep® for video endoscopy – please read before dispensing!
Please find below information from UHNM Video Endoscopy Department re dispensing of Moviprep® in community pharmacy – if you receive...
Latest PSNC News
Supply Notification: H2-antagonists (Cimetidine, Famotidine and Nizatidine) – update
Update (20/02/2020): resupply dates now expected: Famotidine 20mg tablets are out of stock until the end of February 2020 (Tilomed)...
February 20, 2020Shortage Notice: Salofalk (mesalazine) suppositories (500mg and 1g) – Update
Update (20/02/2020): resupply date now expected mid April 2020 for the 500mg suppositories, mid September 2020 for the 1g suppositories...
February 20, 2020Shortage Notice: Seroxat (paroxetine) 20mg/10ml oral solution – Update
Update (20/02/2020): resupply date now expected early March 2020 First published 25th October 2019 The Department of Health and Social...
February 20, 2020Sayana Press (medroxyprogesterone acetate) injection supply issue – Update
Update (20/02/2020): resupply date now expected March 2020 First published 23rd August 2019 Pfizer, the sole supplier of Sayana Press...
February 20, 2020Events
RPS Shropshire & Staffordshire – Supporting Frail People: Understanding Frailty and Deprescribing
Monday, 24 February, 2020, 18.30-20.45
School of Pharmacy and Bioengineering, Keele University, Staffordshire, ST5 5BG
Join RPS in Shropshire and Staffordshire on Monday 24 February to learn more about frailty and how you can best...
