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Regs reminder (#13): HLP requirements

Ahead of the 2021/22 contract monitoring process, community pharmacy contractors are reminded of recent changes to the pharmacy Terms of Service. This article is part of a series of reminders. On 20th October 2020 new NHS regulations were laid to introduce changes [...]

Published on: 3rd June 2021 | Updated on: 3rd June 2021

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HLP – Engagement

This Healthy Living Pharmacy (HLP) enabler outlines the requirements for pharmacy owners to support patients where they require advice, treatment and/or support. Under the Signposting service, pharmacy owners are required to signpost or refer patients to other health and care [...]

Published on: 18th November 2020 | Updated on: 22nd August 2023

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HLP – Workforce Development

This Healthy Living Pharmacy (HLP) enabler outlines the requirements for pharmacy owners to support the development of staff so they are well equipped to understand public health needs, spread a health and wellbeing ethos, demonstrate team leadership and can communicate [...]

Published on: 18th November 2020 | Updated on: 22nd August 2023

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HLP – Introduction and background

The  HLP concept was developed in Portsmouth in 2009 with support from the Department of Health (DH), the Director of Public Health and the Local Pharmaceutical Committee following the publication of the 2008 White Paper, Pharmacy in England: building on strengths, delivering the future. [...]

Published on: 5th November 2020 | Updated on: 22nd August 2023

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HLP Frequently Asked Questions

This page contains frequently asked questions regarding pharmacies achieving and maintaining Healthy Living Pharmacy (HLP) status. Q. My pharmacy does not have a consultation room; how do I achieve HLP status? In the new Terms of Service, all pharmacy owners [...]

Published on: 4th November 2020 | Updated on: 22nd August 2023

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HLP guidance and resources

This page contains a range of resources to help pharmacy owners and their teams to achieve or maintain Healthy Living Pharmacy (HLP) status. Community Pharmacy England resources Community Pharmacy England Briefing 042/20: How to become a Healthy Living Pharmacy (HLP) [...]

Published on: 4th November 2020 | Updated on: 17th October 2023

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Charity Focus: Cancer Research UK

This feature provides information about the different tools and resources available from Cancer Research UK, a cancer charity that funds research and develops policy and information in the UK. Cancer Research UK can be found on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cancerresearchuk LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cancer-research-uk [...]

Published on: 4th July 2017 | Updated on: 15th March 2022

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Services Case Studies Hub

The services case studies hub contains links to articles and news stories published by Community Pharmacy England and other organisations that showcase community pharmacy services and Healthy Living Pharmacies (HLPs). This hub can be used when looking for service inspiration [...]

Published on: 1st June 2017 | Updated on: 8th January 2024

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Distance selling pharmacies

The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2013 detail a number of conditions for distance selling pharmacies (DSPs) in addition to the regulations governing all pharmacies. As compliance with the conditions is a pre-requisite for all DSPs [...]

Published on: 10th July 2013 | Updated on: 28th June 2022

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PQS: Updated data on NHS DWMP referrals

The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has updated its spreadsheet showing which community pharmacy contractors have made a referral to the NHS Digital Weight Management Programme (DWMP) as part of the Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS) 2022/23. To gain the maximum [...]

Published on: 27th March 2023 | Updated on: 27th March 2023

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PQS: Data on NHS DWMP referrals published

The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has published a spreadsheet showing which community pharmacy contractors have made a referral to the NHS Digital Weight Management Programme (DWMP) as part of the Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS) 2022/23. To gain the maximum [...]

Published on: 8th March 2023 | Updated on: 27th March 2023

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Mandatory weight management campaign in January

NHS England and PSNC have agreed that contractors will only have to participate in one mandatory national health campaign for 2022/23 (pharmacies can be required to participate in up to six health campaigns at the request of NHS England per [...]

Published on: 12th December 2022 | Updated on: 14th December 2022

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Chief Executive’s Blog: March 2022

By Chief Executive Janet Morrison Since starting at PSNC I have been speaking to as many people in community pharmacy as I can, and my first impression is one of a very varied sector, which is nonetheless united by its [...]

Published on: 23rd March 2022 | Updated on: 5th April 2022

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PQS: Preparing to declare – additional FAQs

After the announcement of the extension of the 2021/22 Pharmacy Quality Scheme and the publication of the declaration questions, Community Pharmacy England has received several questions on these topics. Community Pharmacy England has therefore confirmed some additional questions and answers with [...]

Published on: 2nd February 2022 | Updated on: 30th March 2022

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Have you received your weight management health campaign materials?

Community pharmacy contractors should have received their campaign materials last week for the weight management health campaign, which is the third mandated campaign agreed for 2021/2022 by NHS England and NHS Improvement and PSNC. If contractors have not received their [...]

Published on: 19th January 2022 | Updated on: 19th January 2022