Good news stories…

It’s not often that patients and carers shout about the service they get from our pharmacies, but we have come...

How do you like our updated newsletter?

Your LPC’s Communications and Services Subcommittee gathered some feedback on our Newsletter, and felt that we needed a slight change...

Action on Hearing loss – Lichfield area project

Message from Action on Hearing Loss – who are again seeking YOUR in reaching out to people in the Lichfield...

Have YOU checked out VirtualOutcomes training modules yet?

To All Contractors and pharmacy teams! As part of our on-going programme of training, the LPC has invested in an...

Helping patients avoid NHS Penalty Charges – #Checkbeforeyoutick

Your LPC has been hearing that many patients are receiving penalty notices from NHS BSA as their exemption claims have...

Information on Medicines Shortages for your patients

We are all too well aware of the extent of current shortages of certain medicines, and particularly about the impact...

Deadlines,deadlines…four of them coming up!

Compliance with clinical governance requirements – coming deadlines The end of the financial year (31st March) is approaching and community pharmacy...

Business Continuity – one contractor’s experience…

Dosthill Pharmacy Fire – November 2018  – By Carl Rose, Group Commercial Manager (Shiraz & Sons Ltd) Just after 10pm, on...

Electronic Repeat Dispensing (eRD) Update

The next tranche of GP practices having business change meetings for eRD roll-out are as follows: Alrewas Surgery, Alrewas –...

Medicines Safety Updates – from MHRA and the Staffordshire MSO Network!

Please find below the December Edition of the Staffordshire Medicines Safety Officer Network Newsletter: December Newsletter FINAL Furthermore, the December...

Public Health Campaigns – Warning to complete data entry on PharmOutcomes by 15th December

With over 200 pharmacies yet to enter the necessary data on the most recent Public Health Campaign via PharmOutcomes, NHS...

Pharmacies open in Staffordshire – Christmas 2018 – UPDATED 18TH DECEMBER

NHS England have recently updated the provisional list below which details the pharmacies open over the Christmas and New Year...