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Letter to Pharmacies in Cannock Chase CCG regarding the NHS Electronic Repeat Dispensing Service
Please see letter below from Cannock Chase CCG. The letter relates to the NHS Electronic Repeat Dispensing Service in Cannock Chase CCG and is...
Contractors now able to notify NHS England of intention to provide the Flu Vaccination Service
Community pharmacy contractors are now able to notify NHS England of their intention to begin providing the Flu Vaccination Service,...
URGENT – Children’s Emergency Services at County Hospital Temporarily Suspended on Safety Grounds
Message from Liz Rix – Chief Nurse and Acting Deputy Chief Executive at County Hospital in Stafford Accident and Emergency...
Peter’s Big Bike Ride – Saturday 10th September 2016
Cycling 125 miles around South Staffordshire LPC area for Fight Bladder Cancer – 10th September 2016 I’m taking on this ride as...
Drug Tariff or NHS Stationery Problems? Report them here…
Primary Care Support England (PCSE – Capita) are now responsible for supply of Drug Tariffs, NHS stationery including EPS tokens,...
SSLPC Annual Contractor meeting – Thursday 28th September 2016 – including presentation on Check Rx
The LPC will be holding it’s Annual Contractor Meeting at 7.15pm on Thursday 28th September 2016 in the Oak Room,...
Together 4 Health – News Update
Together 4 Health is the Lifestyle division of Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent Partnership Trust (SSOTP) and are now responsible for delivering...
Paraffin-based emollients on dressings or clothing – Fire risk
The reason for re-circulation is the publication of a Coroner’s report which raises concerns regarding patient and public awareness of...
PHE Respiratory Symptom Awareness Campaign pharmacy resource pack
We have been alerted by our local CCG teams to this Public Health England Campaign which is scheduled to run...
Reminder – Updated SLA & PGDs for Impetigo & UTI treatment from 1st April 2016
A number of contractors still appear to be unaware that new Service Level Agreement (SLA) and Patient Group Directions (PGDs)...
LPC News Update published – 27th June
The latest LPC News Update is now available – you can access your copy by clicking HERE. If you want...
Know Your Numbers Week
Registration is now open for community pharmacies to contact the Know Your Numbers Team and let them know you want...
Latest PSNC News
Multiple Chemist Representative election – last call for return of completed ballot papers
This is a reminder to all Multiple Chemists who haven’t submitted their completed ballot papers yet that these must be... September 28, 2016
Health & Care Review
Keeping up with all the latest developments in health and care policy could almost be a full time job and... September 27, 2016
PSNC and NPA launch national provider company
The national provider company, Healthcare Together, that has been formed with NPA and PSNC members and the support of CCA... September 27, 2016
Over 150k flu vaccinations administered in three weeks
Community pharmacy teams have made an amazing start to the delivery of the Flu Vaccination Service by delivering over 150,000... September 23, 2016
Events
Community Pharmacy Training on COPD / Asthma Guidelines and Formulary Changes
Thursday, 6 October, 2016, 6.30pm refreshments for 7.15pm start
Dates & Venues: Cannock 6th Sept, Codsall 6th Oct
UNFORTUNATELY: DUE TO LOW NUMBERS THE STAFFORD AND LICHFIELD EVENTS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. The...