CPSC - News updates

ACTION REQUIRED: Bank Holiday Opening hours

Friday 8th January 2021

Easter, May & August Bank Holiday pharmacy opening times in South East pharmacies need to be confirmed with the NHS Regional Team

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FLU 2020 - Update from CPSC (14)

Friday 8th January 2021

Welcome to the 14th email update relating to the 2020/21 season for all pharmacy contractors and pharmacists. Read on for more details...

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VirtualOutcomes latest training package

Friday 8th January 2021

This month's topic is NHS CPCS Complete Support Package

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Healthy changes in 2021

Friday 8th January 2021

January 2021 offers another unique opportunity to motivate, galvanise and encourage adults to make a positive change in 2021, at a time when most adults plan to make at least one change to their health and wellbeing

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COVID-19: This week's updates for community pharmacies

Monday 4th January 2021

Latest news, information and guidance from NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSE&I) and other bodies for primary care teams (4th January)

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New Discharge Medicines Service (DMS) launches soon

Monday 4th January 2021

The Essential service, which all pharmacy contractors will have to provide, enables NHS Trusts to refer patients who would benefit from extra guidance around new prescribed medicines for provision of the DMS at their community pharmacy

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Community Pharmacy local enhanced service : COVID-19 vaccination

Monday 4th January 2021

Letter and agreement document published that sets out how a COVID-19 vaccination service will be commissioned directly from community pharmacy

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New coronavirus strain assets available from Public Health England

Monday 4th January 2021

A new range of assets to target key behaviours and to promote the core message 'Hands, Face, Space'

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REMINDER: CPSC Academy virtual webinar focusing on latest updates

Monday 28th December 2020

Next webinar: Monday 11th January, providing local support and advice for our pharmacy contractors. Events provided by CPSC and our local training expert partner Pharmacy Complete

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COVID-19: This week's updates for community pharmacies

Monday 28th December 2020

Latest news, information and guidance from NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSE&I) and other bodies for primary care teams (28th December)

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A tool to combat misinformation has been created by Government

Monday 28th December 2020

The SHARE checklist is an easy tool to pass on to people in your community to help them know what to look out for before they like, comment or share information they come across online.

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CPPE: Foundation pharmacist programme 2020/21 supports the GPhC registration assessment

Monday 28th December 2020

Find out how this programme supports provisionally registered pharmacists (PRPs) through the transitional stage from pre-registration trainee, to provisional registration, right through to becoming a fully registered pharmacist

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COVID-19: Community Testing

Monday 28th December 2020

Community testing is a major new tool to help identify and isolate individuals who have COVID-19 but do not have symptoms and may inadvertently be spreading the virus

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Tier 4: 'Stay at home' and 'Celebrate Safely' resources

Monday 28th December 2020

Government response and new recommendations as COVID-19 cases rise rapidly due to the emergence of a new variant of the virus

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Information on the new variant of coronavirus

Monday 28th December 2020

Public Health England reports on novel strain following its recent investigation

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