Representing, supporting, developing and promoting NHS Community Pharmacy in Surrey and Sussex
We are the unified local voice for Surrey, East Sussex and West Sussex Local Pharmaceutical Committees (LPCs).
We support, develop and promote over 500 NHS community pharmacies.
Working closely with the local NHS, including NHS England Area Teams, CCGs and local government, we are responsible for advancing the enhanced role of community pharmacy to ensure it plays an active part in promoting health and wellbeing.
Chief executive’s message to contractors about the new CPCF agreement
Today’s joint announcement from PSNC, NHS England & Improvement and the Department for Health & Social Care told us of...
Committee hears how federated structure gives contractors vfm
Community Pharmacy contractors in East Sussex, Brighton and Hove are not only benefiting from enhanced levels of support and representation...
Missed waste collections being investigated
Community Pharmacy Sussex & Surrey is reassured that NHS England and it’s waste contract managers, Anenta, are investigating reports of...
LPCs support for TCAM continues
The three LPCs in Sussex and Surrey have committed to continue their support for and will continue to champion the...
MP, Nick Gibb, visits Littlehampton pharmacy
Nick Gibb Member of Parliament for Bognor Regis and Littlehampton recently visited Glynn Norris pharmacy to learn more about the...
Take-up for evening webinar about PCNs was good
More than 90 community pharmacy colleagues registered for our recent webinar on primary care networks (PCNs) earlier this week (24...
Revealed: our new-look visual identity
Your LPCs and Community Pharmacy Sussex and Surrey shared their new visual identity, today (Wednesday 19 July) Eventually the new...
Chief executive challenges himself to walk 100 km for charity
UPDATE: James and team completed their walk early on Sunday 9 June after walking 100km non-stop in just over 24...
Don’t be concerned if you have not yet been invited to help set up emerging primary care networks (PCNs), says head of primary care for NHS England’s South East Local Regional Office
NHS England’s head of primary care in Surrey and Sussex, Stephen Ingram, has reassured LPCs and community pharmacists that their...
GPhC inspections: our LPCs distribute guide to help contractors get their teams ready
Last week we heard that more than 300 unannounced inspections have already been carried out by the GPhC under their...
Half a million people in South East England are living with undiagnosed high blood pressure, new estimates show
Community Pharmacy Sussex and Surrey is supporting BHF to urge people to get their blood pressure checked this May Measurement...
Helping the roll-out of Schedule 2 & 3 Controlled Drugs in EPS in Surrey and Sussex
The national roll out of controlled drugs (CDs) in EPS for EMIS Web users will take place between 25 March...
Latest PSNC News
Contractor Announcement: Funding negotiations result in five-year CPCF deal
Contractor summary: Other key elements of the deal can be summarised as follows: The five-year deal represents a series of...
July 22, 2019The Pharmacy Quality Scheme 2019/20
In July 2019, a new Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS) was announced for the 2019/20 financial year; this scheme was formerly...
July 22, 2019Information on the community pharmacy contract settlement and funding for 2019/2020 to 2023/24
This briefing sets out the main elements of the five-year community pharmacy funding settlement for 2019/20 to 2023/24 and gives...
July 22, 2019Five-Year CPCF Deal – Frequently Asked Questions
To accompany the announcement of a five-year settlement for community pharmacy, PSNC has set out responses to a number of...
July 22, 2019Events
CPPE Event – Clinical knowledge and its application to people living in care homes: Case 4 – Alexander Nowicki
Monday, 9 September, 2019, 10:00 - 16:00
Gorse Hill Hotel Hook Heath Road, Woking, UK GU22 0QF
Please note: this event is for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians participating in the Medicines optimisation in care homes training for...
Stop smoking – Surrey
Monday, 23 September, 2019, All day for two days
Redhil
Upcoming training dates for stop smoking service. I am currently working on priority areas with less trained practitioners for the...
CPPE Event – Clinical knowledge and its application to people living in care homes: Case 5 – Virginie Dubois
Tuesday, 1 October, 2019, 10:00 - 16:00
Gorse Hill Hotel Hook Heath Road, Woking, UK GU22 0QF
Please note: this event is for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians participating in the Medicines optimisation in care homes training for...
Stop smoking – Surrey
Monday, 13 January, 2020, All day for two days
Woking
Upcoming training dates for stop smoking service. I am currently working on priority areas with less trained practitioners for the...
Stop smoking – Surrey
Tuesday, 10 March, 2020, All day for two days
Staines
Upcoming training dates for stop smoking service. I am currently working on priority areas with less trained practitioners for the...