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CPCF arrangements what's happened recently

As part of the CPCF arrangements, Pharmacy First service has now taken effect. Key point to note:  ‘Bundling’ requirements for the monthly payment  Variable monthly payment  Adjusted claim period  New caps introduced for June 2025

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Pharmacy Quality Scheme 2025-26

A smaller than usual PQS will run in 2025-26

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Pharmacy First

Pharmacists can give you advice on a range of conditions and suggest medicines that can help. They may also be able to offer treatment and some prescription medicine for some conditions, without you needing to see a GP (this is called Pharmacy First).

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Annual General Meeting 2025

Community Pharmacy Essex is holding its Annual General Meeting virtually on the evening of Wednesday 24th September 2025

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CPCF services and Terms of Service – Important dates for August 2025

For more of important dates up to June 2026 click here Date Information and suggested action 1st August 2025, 3pm-3.45pm COVID-19 and Flu: Webinar where the…

29th July 2025

Children’s Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Service.

It is to be commissioned as an Advanced service for a one-season trial of administering flu vaccinations to children aged 2-3 years from 1st October…

29th July 2025

Exciting News: Community Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship!

Elevate Your Team with the New Community Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship! We’re excited to announce that NHS England have again launch the Community Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship…

27th May 2025

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C-19 vac eligibility – resources to help pharmacy teams

Pharmacy teams have reported major issues to us over the last two days related to large numbers of patients booking COVID-19 vaccinations via the National…

3rd October 2025

Share your views: NHS app development and scan-to-shelf

Pharmacy owners or their representatives are asked to complete an NHS England survey to support development of the NHS App. The survey is seeking views…

3rd October 2025

Hub and Spoke dispensing between different businesses comes into effect

Regulations permitting hub and spoke dispensing between different retail pharmacy businesses have come into effect today (1st October 2025).  It has been almost 10 years…

1st October 2025

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Annual General Meeting and Conference

Community Pharmacy Essex will be holding its Annual General Meeting virtually on the evening of Wednesday 24th September 2025.

The Annual Conference will be taking place on Sunday 19th October 2025