We represent the views, interest and priorities of pharmacy contractors across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.
The LPC is there to support community pharmacies deliver services effectively. We have guides and leaflets on our website to share with colleagues and patients as well as Community Pharmacy Services Coaches who can offer further support.
More information on the Pharmacy First Service and resources for pharmacy teams can be found on our dedicated Pharmacy First page
We've collated all the information about vaccinations in one place. Check back regularly for updates
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
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
The formal notification letter for the MenB vaccination programme was issued on Tuesday: Meningococcal B (MenB) time limited vaccination offer letter – GOV.UK Key points: One-off…
NHS Specialist Pharmacy Service (SPS) is seeking additional community pharmacy representatives to join our established Primary Care and Community Pharmacy Reference Group. This multi-organisational, pharmacy-professional…
It is a Terms of Service requirement for each NHS community pharmacy owner to have a business continuity plan for a temporary suspension of service…
NHS England has updated its national standards on how pharmacy teams and IT system suppliers process nominations. The key points and how this affects pharmacy…
CPE are pleased to be able to share news on the re-commissioning of the children’s flu vaccination service this autumn/winter. An increased fee for the…
The CPSSOT June newsletter was sent to pharmacy NHS emails and those that have signed up to receive communications on Tuesday 2nd June 2026. To…
MHRA Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification: Benzylpenicillin benzathine 1.2 Million I.U. and 2.4 Million I.U. powder for suspension for injection (Brancaster Pharma Limited) Drug alert…
Pharmacy owners should soon receive confirmation from NHSBSA that the 2026/27 CPAF screening questionnaire will be available for completion from 1st July 2026 until 31st…
The Patient Group Direction (PGD) for the Meningococcal B (MenB) Vaccination Service has now been published by the UK Health Security Agency. The UKHSA has…
CPSSOT Committee Meeting For the agenda, please visit our agendas page the week before the…