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 Resources

COVID-19: GMLPC and PSNC Resources for Contractors

Pharmacist Support JustGiving Page

If you would like to support the pharmacy sector during this challenging time please donate through GMLPC’s JustGiving Page.

January Deadline Tracker

GMLPC January 2022 Deadline Tracker

“You Said, We Did”

We would like to share with you some examples of the ways in which GMLPC have listened to contractors’ needs and responded to their feedback.

CHL provider company

CHL is a provider company set up with the support of Greater Manchester’s LPCs to hold and administer contracts for healthcare services that benefit patients and contractors. Visit its website for more information.

Latest news

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PQS Declaration: Delay in Opening of Portal

The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has announced that there will be a delay in opening the Manage Your Service (MYS) portal...

Secretary of State Emergency Declaration Extension

The declaration of an emergency requiring the flexible provision of pharmaceutical services which was introduced to help maintain pharmacy services during the...

PQS: Declaration Questions Published

The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has published the questions which will be included in the 2021/22 Pharmacy Quality Scheme...

Reminder! LFD Service – Anonymous Collection

A number of changes to the service specification came into effect from 4th October 2021 to support the need for increase traceability of test kits...

PhAS Review – Deadline: 4th February

Details about the revised Pharmacy Access Scheme (PhAS) for 2022 were published earlier this year, with contractors receiving letters from...

IPC Guidance Still Applies to Pharmacies

Following the Government’s announcement that from January 27th, face coverings will no longer be mandatory in public places, pharmacy teams...

PSNC Pharmacy Advice Audit 2022 Complete during w/c 31st January 2022

Community pharmacy contractors and their teams are being asked to take part in PSNC’s latest Pharmacy Advice Audit during w/c...

HEE Workforce Survey 2021

Health Education England (HEE) has published the results of the community pharmacy workforce survey undertaken in early 2021. HEE, working...

Community Pharmacy COVID Vaccination Update

The Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership (GMHSCP) have thanked Pharmacies for their fantastic contribution to the COVID Vaccination...