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Data Security and Protection Toolkit Workshop: Support with completing your 2025 toolkit submission Community Pharmacy England will be holding a webinar on Thursday 13th February at 7.30pm to help community pharmacy owners to complete the Data Security and Protection Toolkit 2025. We have worked in collaboration with the NHS DSPTK team on the new requirements and made improvements [...]

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Community Pharmacy England has published new guidance to help community pharmacy owners complete the Data Security and Protection Toolkit 2025. The Toolkit is used to make a pharmacy’s information governance (IG) declaration and must be completed by 30th June 2025. Community Pharmacy England has collaborated with the NHS DSPTK team to keep the workload associated with [...]

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NHS England has announced that from December 2024, the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) will be extended to Detained Estate healthcare services in England. This extension will allow prescribers working in prisons to issue EPS ‘To Take Out’ (TTO) and urgent prescriptions electronically to community pharmacies, removing the need for the use of paper FP10 forms. [...]

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NHS England is inviting community pharmacy owners and teams to take part in user research interviews on pharmacy IT. These virtual sessions will last approximately 25-40 minutes and provide an opportunity for you to share your views and requests. Separate research teams are exploring several key areas, including: NHSmail and Microsoft 365 features: Provide feedback [...]

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NHS England are seeking views from National Care Records Service (NCRS) users including community pharmacy professionals. The NCRS portal continues to provide healthcare professionals with information about patient health. It had replaced the Summary Care Record (SCR) portal back in 2022, and has continued to receive usability and other improvements. This new survey will help [...]

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