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Following the launch of NHS England’s (NHSE) ‘Think Pharmacy first’ campaign on Monday (19th February),  campaign materials are now available for pharmacy teams to use. The campaign materials are available on the Department of Health and Social Care’s Campaign Resource Centre website and include: A campaign toolkit; Social assets; and Posters. View the ‘Think Pharmacy [...]

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Ahead of the 31st March 2024 deadline, we would like to remind pharmacy owners of the need to update NHS Profile Manager to ensure that their pharmacy’s NHS website and Directory of Service (DoS) profile information is up to date. The NHS Terms of Service require pharmacy owners to check that their opening hours, contact [...]

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Community Pharmacy England will be hosting a series of online drop-in sessions around the launch date of the Pharmacy First service to assist pharmacy owners and their teams with any queries they may have on the service. The drop-in sessions will be held between 1-2pm on Microsoft Teams on: Monday 29th January 2024; Tuesday 30th [...]

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Pharmacy owners who intend to provide the Pharmacy First service have a few days left to claim their initial £2,000 fixed payment if they want to receive this payment on 1st February 2024. Pharmacy owners need to make their declaration by 11.59pm on 31st December 2023 if they want to receive their £2,000 fixed payment [...]

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NHS England has published the final 23 Patient Group Directions (PGDs) and protocol for the Pharmacy First service, which is due to start on 31st January 2024. Draft versions of the PGDs and protocols were published on the NHS Business Services Authority’s website on 1st December 2023, to help pharmacists and pharmacy owners to start [...]

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