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…
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…
We have added information to our website around guidance for contractors in the event that an unauthorised nomination change is suspected. Please visit Reporting Suspicious…
Following representations made by Community Pharmacy England on behalf of community pharmacy owners, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has redetermined the June 2026…
The following price concessions granted in June 2026 have rolled over to July 2026: Drug Pack size Price concession Mirtazapine 15mg orodispersible tablets 30 £2.34…
Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Oxcarbazepine 150mg tablets (Viatris). MSN/2026/029 Tier 2 – Medium impact Date…
CPSSOT Committee Meeting For the agenda, please visit our agendas page the week before the…