Representing community pharmacists in Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester LPC is the statutory organisation representing community pharmacists in our area. We represent our pharmacy members in discussions with the NHS, local authorities and partners to plan and agree local services. Our aim is to act in members' best interests and ensure local people reap the benefits community pharmacy can bring, improving health and wellbeing.
Our vision: To enable Community Pharmacy to improve health now and in the future
Our values: Innovative, Collaborative, Integrity, Excellent, Supportive
Covid-19 Vaccination Update
NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSE&I) have published several documents for community pharmacy contractors relating to the COVID-19 vaccination programme....
Priadel Supply Update
Action for contractors : Please note the Change in Price and do not request switches from Priadel to other Lithium...
Contractor Deadline Tracker
GMLPC have created a deadline tracker for December 2020 to help contractors keep up to date with the latest activities...
PPE Portal: How to order COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Eligible health and social care providers can order PPE through the portal to meet the increased need that has arisen...
Hepatitis C Testing Service
The Community Pharmacy Hepatitis C Antibody Testing Service was added to the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF) in 2020, commencing...
Christmas Pharmacy Opening Hours
Please see below for information relating the pharmacy opening hours for the Christmas Period. GM Pharmacy Christmas Holiday Hours
Forwarding Emails from Shared NHS Mailbox to Personal NHS Email
Forwarding emails you receive in your NHS shared mailbox to your personal NHS mail account can help you access important...
APPG launches inquiry into the impact of COVID-19 on pharmacy
The All-Party Pharmacy Group (APPG) has launched a rapid inquiry to examine the impact of COVID-19 on pharmacy. Looking at...
Reimbursement for reasonable additional costs for flu delivery
NHS England and Improvement (NHSE/I) has made available additional funding to the Greater Manchester system to support community pharmacies to...
GM: Sexual Health Services Consultation
The Greater Manchester sexual health network has launched a consultation looking at contraceptive choices and experiences of residents of Greater...
COVID-19 Update – Safety Measures for Community Pharmacies
In light of the new lockdown measures and the increasing pressure this puts on healthcare services, please read the below...
COVID-19 Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) – Changes to Opening Hours
NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSE&I) have issued an updated Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for community pharmacies in relation to...
Latest PSNC News
Medicine Supply Notification: Oral contraceptive tablets (various brands)
Update: (30/11/2020) Resupply dates revised below Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for...
November 30, 2020Update on pharmacy IT workstreams published
The Community Pharmacy IT Group (CP ITG) has, today, published its Pharmacy IT quarterly round-up (Winter 2020 edition). This follows...
November 30, 2020Medicine Supply Notification: Ferrous Fumarate 322mg/Folic Acid 350mcg (Pregaday) tablets (Recipharm)
Update 30/11/2020 Anticipated resupply date now mid December 2020 Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine...
November 30, 2020Medicine Supply Notification: Normacol granules and Normacol Plus granules – Update
Update (30/11/2020): Normacol granules back in stock, Normacol Plus granules now expected w/c 21st December 2020 Department of Health and...
November 30, 2020
- DECEMBER DEADLINE TRACKER! The deadline trackers are designed to help contractors keep up-to-date on the activities… https://t.co/Kmx7AQ2gRy
- @NHSEngland have published useful documents for contractors relating to the involvement of Community Pharmacy in th… https://t.co/9tN9GZLGYn
- Our Friday Focus is out! Subscribe to our newsletters to get regular updates on all things Community Pharmacy - top… https://t.co/fI515wafuf
- And to Ken and the #Pharmaco team for being nominated for the Covid Hero Outstanding Team Award - congratulations a… https://t.co/kmkEHY6GoB
- Congratulations to one of our contractors for being nominated as a finalist for the @ChemistDruggist Covid Hero Out… https://t.co/HXiOLCidLm
