New Name New UTI Service Spec and more

Stop Press: 13.10.20 at 10.23am Launch delayed due to problem with UTI PGD – more info to follow.   Locally...

New Stoke on Trent EHC Contract and PGDs June 2020

New EHC Contract and PGDs for Stoke on Trent June 2020 Stoke on Trent City Council has released the new...

COVID-19 Testing Update

The process for booking COVID-19 Tests for all essential workers (and those living with an essential worker) with symptoms is...

Covid Clinical Trial in West Midlands

West Midlands is taking part in the national PRINCIPLE clinical trial, which aims to find low-risk treatments for older people...

Staffordshire Stop Smoking Service Newsletter COVID-19 UPDATE

FACE-TO-FACE SMOKING CONSULTATIONS ARE CURRENTLY CEASED Hints and Tips for Smoking Cessation Pharmacies CHL have put together the following hints...

Decommissioning of the Staffordshire Pharmacy Quit Smoking Service (NOT Stoke on Trent Service)

We have been informed by Central Health Solutions (the West Midlands’ regional pharmacy “provider company”) that the quit smoking service...

CPPE e-course to support those returning to front-line community pharmacy

The Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education (CPPE) has launched a new e-course designed to help pharmacy professionals returning to pharmacy...

Claims deadlines for Substance Misuse in Staffordshire

Pharmacies have already been advised that One Recovery ADS will cease to run the Staffordshire Substance misuse services (supervised consumption...

Covid 19 and Extended Care (ENT) Service

Please note we have received the following communication from NHS England.  The advice is very timely and we would like ALL...

Administration of OTC medicines in schools

Medication bought over the counter does not require an authorisation letter from a GP. Schools should already have in place...

New drug/alcohol treatment contracts in Staffordshire

Message from Tony Bullock at Staffs County Council – affects all pharmacies currently signed up to OneRecovery services…  A new...

Moviprep® for video endoscopy – please read before dispensing!

Please find below information from UHNM Video Endoscopy Department re dispensing of Moviprep® in community pharmacy – if you receive...