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 testing for community pharmacy key workers
CHL, Bolton and GM LPCs have worked closely with GMHSCP to secure limited covid-19 testing for community pharmacy key workers....
COVID-19: GMLPC and PSNC Resources for Contractors
PSNC Resources for contractors -The PSNC home page for COVID -19 updates can be found here -Guidance for contractors re:...
Pharmacy Closure Notification
While we understand that under the current circumstances you may be required to close your pharmacy, we have been made aware...
Pharmacy Students Support for Community Pharmacies
CHL has set up an expression of interest (EOI) process to support workforce pressures in community pharmacies in GM We...
Coronavirus: Guidance for Community Pharmacy contractors
Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) 20th March 2020 Latest updates PLEASE CHECK THE PSNC COVID-19 PAGE REGULARLY FOR THE LATEST UPDATES This...
Dan Greenwood on BBC News
Last week, Dan Greenwood our newly appointed SRO – Academy was interviewed by BBC News – Look East about how...
GMLPC has appointed all 58 PCN Leads!
Greater Manchester LPC is delighted to announce that we have now successfully appointed all 58 Community Pharmacy Primary Care Network...
3 days until the PQS declaration opens
The PQS declaration window opens on Monday 3rd February 2020 until Friday 28th February 2020. We would encourage you to...
Primary Care Networks (PCNs)
The declaration for PQS must be completed between 3rd February and 28th February 2020. Contractors must meet all the quality criteria within...
Substance Misuse Issues Survey
Some contractors have raised concerns with both Bolton LPC and Greater Manchester LPC around changes to arrangements with prescriptions from...
CPCS Support for GMLPC Contractors now available
GMLPC and CHL have commissioned a CPCS support service to be delivered exclusively to GMLPC contractors which commenced on 30th...
Public health promotion campaign – January 2020
1st January – 29th February 2020: Focus On Alcohol Campaign Briefing Campaign Tally Chart – Word / PDF The Public...
Latest PSNC News
Service Launch: the Community Pharmacy Pandemic Delivery Service
Further details on how community pharmacies are now expected to ensure that very vulnerable patients can continue to receive their...
April 10, 2020Social media resources to help promote positive pharmacy work
Community pharmacy teams have been working tirelessly as the COVID-19 outbreak has developed, including remaining open during the Easter bank...
April 10, 2020Easter Opening: useful information and guidance
We are aware that during this week many pharmacy contractors have had to work hard to make arrangements for opening...
April 10, 2020Supply notification – Phytomenadione (Konakion MM Paediatric) 2mg/0.2ml ampoules (Cheplapharm)
Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Phytomenadione (Konakion MM Paediatric) 2mg/0.2ml ampoules...
April 9, 2020
- RT @UPSalford: Thank you to all the pharmacies and their staff! @GM_HSC @GMLPC_ @SalfordCCG
- RT @NHSEngland: 'Without you guys, everything would grind to a standstill,' — some of our fantastic NHS colleagues want to give a special t…
- RT @JmilnerPharm: As a result of the NHS/DHSC refusing to supply enough PPE to community pharmacies I have resorted to buying my own. 5 of…
- @AlistairBurtUK @HfxAmanda @Jochurchill4 @NHSEngland Thank you Alistair for your support. It is time to recognise… https://t.co/ZLdDV97Xqs
- @PharmPress @NHS_SPS Since it is currently harder for community pharmacists to contact practises, please consider extending this to us