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
Emergency & Urgent care (UEC) Pilot EOI- DEADLINE: Friday 3rd December
A selected number of Community pharmacies in Bury, Rochdale and Tameside & Glossop have been contacted by the Greater Manchester Health...
Pharmacy Leads Programme – Information and EOI
A Leadership Development Programme for Pharmacy Leads has been announced the NHS North West Leadership Academy. The programme will be...
Contractor Deadline Tracker – December
GMLPC have created a deadline tracker for December 2021 to help contractors keep up to date with the latest activities...
GMLPC Finalists at the C+D Awards 2021
We are incredibly proud to announce that GMLPC was shortlisted as finalists for the Covid Hero – Outstanding Team Award...
Recent Changes to the LFD Service
A number of changes have recently been made to the community pharmacy COVID-19 lateral flow device distribution service. Changes to the...
Christmas and New Year Pharmacy Opening Hours
Find details of the Christmas and New Year 2021 Opening Hours below: Christmas and New Year – Pharmacy Opening...
Self Care Week – 15th to 21st November 2021
Self Care Week, which is an annual national awareness week that focuses on providing support for self care across communities and families,...
Community Pharmacy – Mandated Health Campaigns for 2021/2022
Community Pharmacy – Mandated Health Campaigns for 2021/2022 NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSEI) and the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee...
Flu: Updated PGD and Protocol Published
Following the announcement of additional funding to support provision of flu vaccinations to frontline primary care staff, NHS England and...
Vaccine Campaign Materials Expected This Week
Community pharmacy contractors are reminded that the campaign materials for the Winter vaccines will start arriving in pharmacies from this week....
CPCS Workshops Delivered in Collaboration with your LPC
Tuesday 23 November, 7pm-9.30pm & Tuesday 30 November, 7pm-9pm Attend this 2-part workshop to gain knowledge and confidence for...
PenCycle recycling initiative launched in Greater Manchester
Novo Nordisk launches first-of-its-kind recycling initiative, PenCycle, to reduce plastic devices entering UK landfills by up to 1.1 million in...
Latest PSNC News
New Primary Care Staff Respect Materials
In recognition of the increasing abuse and violence that primary care teams now regularly face, the NHS has published a...
November 30, 2021High level talks under way on community pharmacy workforce shortage
The chief executives of the national community pharmacy bodies in England met with senior NHS England and NHS Improvement officials...
November 30, 2021MHRA Class 2 Medicines Recall Irbesartan containing products
Class 2 MHRA Medicines Recall: Various Marketing Authorisation Holders and parallel distributor companies, Irbesartan-containing products Drug alert number: EL (21)...
November 30, 2021PSNC Briefing 049/21: Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP): SSP014 – Salazopyrin® EN-Tabs 500mg
In response to significant ongoing disruption to the supply of Salazopyrin® EN-Tabs 500mg , a Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) have...
November 30, 2021Events
Healthy Weight Coach Programme Launch
Thursday, 2 December, 2021, 11:30-13:00
The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities has worked with Health Education England e-Learning for Healthcare to develop a new...
Newly Qualified Pharmacist Programme
Monday, 31 January, 2022,
CPPE Newly Qualified Pharmacist Programme for community pharmacy colleagues has been created to support newly qualified pharmacists to develop, and...
- ⭐️C+D FINALISTS!⭐️ GMLPC were shortlisted as finalists for 2 national awards at the @chemistdruggist Awards 2021!!… https://t.co/QxHb4shnCj
- RT @luvjitkandula: Calling all GM community pharmacists and teams @GMLPC_ - simply put your postcode and send an instant message to your M…
- RT @luvjitkandula: #cdawards - one of our team members Adam couldn’t make it to the ceremony but he was there in spirit ! Also thanks to @…
- RT @luvjitkandula: Fantastic to be at the #CDAwards today @GMLPC_ and meeting lots of colleagues face to face after a long time ! So please…
- 📢Self Care Week has began! #selfcareweek reminds us to #HelpUsHelpYou by visiting the pharmacist for health advice… https://t.co/WbinN2rdI5
