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
Flu Vaccine Supply Issues
Due to supply issues there are some GP practices that do not have adequate stocks of the QIVe Flu Vaccine...
CPCF, PQS and PCN Newsletter
To support contractors engage with the new Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF) we will be sending a weekly communication every...
SSPs issued for Fluoxetine: Urgent actions required by pharmacy teams
In response to significant ongoing disruption to the supply of Fluoxetine capsules, the first Serious Shortage Protocols (SSPs) have been...
Greater Manchester LPC AGM
Aneet Kapoor, GMLPC Chair, welcomed the GM contractors and pharmacists who attended the AGM on Sunday 29th September. Bruce Prentice,...
GMLPCs response to the DHSC consultation on community pharmacy reimbursement reforms
Please find below the GMLPC response to the Department of Health and Social Care’s consultation on community pharmacy reimbursement reforms....
CPCS Support for Locum Pharmacists
The NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS) goes live on 29th October 2019, replacing the NUMSAS and DMIRS pilots. Pharmacy...
New Opportunities to join the team
We have introduced some new roles that we are now recruiting for. We are looking for people with skills in...
PCN Locality Events
THE FUTURE OF LOCAL WORKING FOR COMMUNITY PHARMACY Primary Care Networks & neighbourhoods in Greater Manchester As part of...
Mary Robinson MP visits Pharmacy One in Cheadle
On Friday 22nd July 2019, Cheadle MP Mary Robinson visited Pharmacy One in Heald Green, Cheadle to discuss the importance...
Pharmacists and Health Champions needed for University of Manchester research
The University of Manchester are looking for Pharmacists and Health Champions to interview as part of their research into asset-based...
Primary Care Networks & neighbourhood working in Greater Manchester
THE FUTURE OF COMMUNITY PHARMACY What is a Primary Care Network Primary Care Networks (PCNs) will bring health &...
Debbie Abrahams MP visits Local Pharmacy
Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, visited Well Pharmacy in Uppermill on Friday 10th May 2019 where she...
Latest PSNC News
Class 4 MHRA drug alert – Xonvea 10 mg/10 mg gastro-resistant tablets (Alliance Pharmaceuticals Limited)
Class 4 MHRA drug alert – Xonvea 10 mg/10 mg gastro-resistant tablets (Alliance Pharmaceuticals Limited) Drug alert number: EL (19)A/26...
October 16, 2019PQS: Directory of Services (DoS) update
We have been made aware that, due to the NHS Urgent Medicine Supply Advanced Service (NUMSAS) and the Digital Minor...
October 16, 2019Contractor Notice: Class 4 Drug Alert For Information / Action Rifadin (Rifampicin) 150mg Capsules
Aventis Pharma Limited t/a Sanofi has informed the MHRA that a change to the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) for Rifadin...
October 16, 2019Supply Disruption Alert – Ranitidine all oral formulations
All oral formulations of Ranitidine are anticipated to be out of stock, with no date for resupply until further notice....
October 15, 2019Events
PCN Locality Event – Rochdale
Thursday, 24 October, 2019, 6.30pm-9.30pm
The Royal Toby Hotel, Rochdale
THE FUTURE OF LOCAL WORKING FOR COMMUNITY PHARMACY Primary Care Networks & neighbourhoods in Greater Manchester As part of...
PCN Locality Event – Bury
Tuesday, 29 October, 2019, 6.30pm-9.30pm
Red Hall Hotel, Bury
THE FUTURE OF LOCAL WORKING FOR COMMUNITY PHARMACY Primary Care Networks & neighbourhoods in Greater Manchester As part of...
PCN Locality Event – Oldham
Thursday, 7 November, 2019, 6.30pm-9.30pm
Victoria Hotel
THE FUTURE OF LOCAL WORKING FOR COMMUNITY PHARMACY Primary Care Networks & neighbourhoods in Greater Manchester As part of...
PCN Locality Event – Stockport
Wednesday, 13 November, 2019, 6.30pm-9.30pm
Alma Lodge
THE FUTURE OF LOCAL WORKING FOR COMMUNITY PHARMACY Primary Care Networks & neighbourhoods in Greater Manchester As part...
PCN Locality Event – Salford
Thursday, 21 November, 2019, 6.30pm-9.30pm
Copthorne Hotel
THE FUTURE OF LOCAL WORKING FOR COMMUNITY PHARMACY Primary Care Networks & neighbourhoods in Greater Manchester As part...
PCN Locality Event – Trafford
Tuesday, 26 November, 2019, 6.30pm-9.30pm
Trafford Hall Hotel, Talbot Road, Stretford, Manchester.
THE FUTURE OF LOCAL WORKING FOR COMMUNITY PHARMACY Primary Care Networks & neighbourhoods in Greater Manchester As part of...
- This is stunning! Community pharmacists in Hyde - how can you build on this? https://t.co/KIPDcorkvy
- It’s a bit like the sunscreen song, do something every day that scares you! Obviously not terrifies but a little a… https://t.co/3GfvfjKEN0
- Useful HLP support tool https://t.co/MQkpog1fKa
- Couldn’t agree more Alison, together we can make such a difference! https://t.co/knmBTNDxoi
- Love this Darren, suspect we’ll all have to change to make a success of the new NHS so we’ll all have to be… https://t.co/JHqvYSkVg6