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Welcome to the website for Community Pharmacy Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent

We represent the views, interest and priorities of pharmacy contractors across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.

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CPE Pharmacy Fast Facts

CPE have developed a media lines briefing note for anyone – pharmacy owners, pharmacists, LPCs, or others – asked questions by the press about the Pharmacy First/Pharmacy Contraception Service/Blood Pressure Checks services. To access, please follow the link below

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Pharmacy First

More information on the Pharmacy First Service and resources for pharmacy teams can be found on our dedicated Pharmacy First page

Local Prescription Ordering Direct (POD) Pilot

The ICB and Meir PCN are piloting a POD for their patients. For more information and to access the community pharmacy POD flowchart, follow the link

#Pharmacies of Tomorrow

Community Pharmacy England commissioned leading health think tanks Nuffield Trust and The King’s Fund to develop a vision for community pharmacy. More information and next steps following on from the resulting independent report can be found on CPE

Covid-19 Dashboard

The NHS is offering treatments to those people with COVID-19 who are at highest risk of becoming seriously ill, supply of LFD test kits through community pharmacy and Covid-19 vaccinations. For more information, visit our Covid-19 Dashboard

LPC News

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Pharmacy Opening Hours During Easter Bank Holiday

Please find linked below details of pharmaceutical provision across the West Midlands for the Easter holiday period. Pharmacy premises must exhibit a notice, based on…

27th March 2025

Midlands Greener NHS

The Midlands Greener NHS have shared their March newsletter. For more information and to access and sign up for future mailings of this newsletter, click…

13th March 2025

Pharmacy First Posters

CPSSOT have developed a series of posters that you can use in your pharmacy or share with your local GP surgeries to promote the Pharmacy…

9th March 2025

CPPE CPSSOT Contraception Service Training

A training event for the Contraception Service has been organised by the LPC in conjunction with CPPE. For more information and to book a place,…

7th March 2025

Mental Health Aware Training

An online Mental Health Aware training has been arranged by the LPC. For more information and to book a place, visit the event information page.

7th March 2025

Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy (PERT)

Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy (PERT) Shortage Information and Local Actions (Jan 2025) has been shared and summarises the current challenges with Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy…

9th February 2025

Latest Community Pharmacy England News

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MHRA Class 2 Medicines Recall: Utrogestan Vaginal 200 mg Capsules (progesterone)

Drug alert number: EL (25)A/13 Date issued: 01 April 2025 Uni Health Distribution Ltd has informed the MHRA of a typographical error on the approved…

1st April 2025

Rolled over price concessions for April 2025

The following price concessions granted in March 2025 have rolled over to April 2025: Drug Pack size March 2025 price concession Fusidic acid 1% modified-release…

1st April 2025

C-19 LFD service: commissioning continues through 2025/26

The Lateral flow device tests supply service for patients potentially eligible for COVID-19 treatments (LFD service) will continue to be commissioned as an Advanced service…

31st March 2025
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Events

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CPPE NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service Training

The LPC are pleased announce that we are working in partnership with the CPPE to…

3rd April 2025
7.00pm to 9.00pm, refreshments and registration from 6.30pm
The Moat House Hotel, Lower Penkridge Road, Acton Trussell, Staffordshire, ST17 0RJ

Mental Health Aware Training

We are pleased to invite you to an upcoming, online, Mental Health Awareness Training Course, designed…

30th April 2025
7.00pm to 9.30pm
Online

LPC Committee Meeting: May 2025

CPSSOT Committee Meeting For the agenda, please visit our agendas page the week before the…

14th May 2025
9.30am
Thea Pharmaceuticals

LPC Committee Meeting: June 2025

CPSSOT Committee Meeting For the agenda, please visit our agendas page the week before the…

25th June 2025
9.30am
Dean & Smedley

LPC Committee Meeting: September 2025

CPSSOT Committee Meeting For the agenda, please visit our agendas page the week before the…

10th September 2025
9.30am
Dean & Smedley

LPC Committee Meeting and AGM: November 2025

CPSSOT Committee Meeting For the agenda, please visit our agendas page the week before the…

12th November 2025
9.30am
Thea Pharmaceuticals