Hypertension Case-Finding Service highlighted in RCGP C-19 recovery guidance

As part of recovery plans following COVID-19, the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has produced guidance for clinicians working...

PSNC submits response to Hub and Spoke consultation

PSNC has submitted its response to the proposals set out in the Department of Health and Social Care’s (DHSC’s) consultation...

Updated IPC guidance published

NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSE&I) has published a letter to support NHS service providers including community pharmacy contractors, to...

Contractor Notice: Extended FP34C submission deadline for prescriptions dispensed in May 2022

Contractors will have until the 7 June 2022 to submit their FP34C declaration through the Manage Your Service (MYS) portal...

Over 2 million more flu vaccinations administered by community pharmacists in 2021/22

Community pharmacy teams have administered over 2.08 million more flu vaccinations under the national Flu Vaccination Service during 2021/22 than...

SCR AI changes to continue beyond COVID-19 legislation

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the passage of related legislation, temporary changes were made to Summary Care Records...

England’s new Chief Pharmaceutical Officer praises the work of community pharmacy

The recently appointed Chief Pharmaceutical Officer (CPhO) for England, David Webb, delivered a keynote speech in person at the National...

HRT medicines supply: Government holds round table

Community pharmacy representatives have attended a Government meeting about disruptions to the supply of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) medicines. Following...

The Prince of Wales congratulates community pharmacy teams for their efforts during the pandemic

Yesterday evening, His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales paid tribute to the incredible efforts of community pharmacy teams throughout...

Pharmacy rebalancing orders: Governance changes taken forward 

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has published plans to amend current pharmacy legislation on dispensing errors and...

Pharmacy Representation Review: PSNC Reaction to RSG Proposals  

The Review Steering Group (RSG) has published its proposals for the future of community pharmacy contractor representation and support. The...

NHSE&I publishes Remote Consultations Guide for Pharmacy

NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSE&I) have published a Remote Consultations Guide for Pharmacy Teams. This aims to support contractors...