PNA Pharmacist and Patient surveys now open. Deadline 4th April 2025 Click here to access
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To find out more about the CPCF arrangements and access resources please click below.
To access the Community Pharmacy Easter 2025 Bank Holiday Rota click below
The declaration period for the 2025/26 PQS is between 9am on 2nd February 2026 and 11.59pm on 27th February 2026, with pharmacy owners needing to have evidence to demonstrate meeting the domains that they have claimed for by the end of 31st March 2026.
We have produced a number of helpful resources including a training video to support your local GP practice and their reception team understand the importance of Pharmacy First.
On Tuesday 8th April at 7:30pm we will be hosting an educational webinar for LLR pharmacists and their Pharmacy Teams exploring menopause and the various treatment options. We will be presenting case studies and discuss the key highlights from NICE 2024 guidelines. Registration is mandatory, please click below to complete.
The Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA) is a crucial part of the market entry system, and supports commissioning decisions based on patient needs, it is important that Health and Wellbeing Boards (HWBs) prepare PNAs to national comparable standards. The survey is open until 4 April 2025. The pharmacists survey is now live and is available here
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, Integrated Care Board, continually review prescribing choices to ensure patients receive the most cost effective, evidence-based treatments available to make the best use of valuable NHS resources. This information should help put Community Pharmacists in a position to manage their stock, counsel patients and answer queries.
To help keep LLR community pharmacy teams on track with monthly tasks, quality payments and to meet local and national deadlines. View the latest monthly Community Pharmacy Deadline Tracker here.
The up-to-date locations for the roving healthcare units, which is currently providing COVID, flu, MMR, RSV and pertussis walk-in vaccinations for eligible people
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Many services provided by community pharmacists are commissioned locally according to the needs of the area. Locally commissioned community pharmacy services can be contracted via a number of different routes and by different commissioners. These include:
This service now covers the initiation of oral contraception, routine monitoring and ongoing supply. To help LLR community pharmacies get started including access to prescribing advice from the LLR Area Prescribing Committee click here.
Please see the correspondence we have sent to all community pharmacies across LLR. This can be regional, local or important information for contractors and community pharmacy teams.
Around 98% of LLR community pharmacies are now delivering the Pharmacy First service. To help your pharmacy deliver the service successfully including access to resources to help you when speaking to your local GP Practice click here.
Full details of the Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS) 2025/26 are now available on our PQS hub page following the announcement on the arrangements for the…
Following discussions between Community Pharmacy England and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) regarding medicine pricing issues reported by pharmacy owners, the Department…
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