Community Pharmacy Herefordshire & Worcestershire

09/12/2025

The upcoming Bank Holiday Opening Hours of pharmacies across Herefordshire and Worcestershire have been published on our website. https://hw.communitypharmacy.org.uk/our-news/pharmacy-christmas-and-new-year-bank-holiday-opening-hours/

20/11/2025

We’d like to say a big thank you to all pharmacy representatives, speakers and sponsors who attended our pharmacy event last Sunday in Redditch. Photos and presentation slides are now available on our website: https://hw.communitypharmacy.org.uk/our-news/recap-thrive-to-survive-maximising-your-pharmacy-income-event/

07/10/2025

Event: Thrive to Survive – Maximising your income through NHS and Private Services!

This CPA/CPHW event is presented in association with the NPA.
Join us for an exciting masterclass tailored to help you excel in the world of pharmacy services. This event will consist of learning opportunities to maximise income from both NHS and Private services as well as to develop clinical knowledge and skills. This event is suitable for all pharmacy team members to attend and is open to all community pharmacies within Coventry/Warwickshire and Herefordshire/Worcestershire.

https://hw.communitypharmacy.org.uk/our-news/event-thrive-to-survive-maximising-your-income-through-nhs-and-private-services/

03/10/2025

Vacancy: Chief Executive Officer for CPA and CPHW - please visit our website for a detailed job description. Closing Date: 7th November 2025 https://hw.communitypharmacy.org.uk/our-news/vacancy-chief-executive-officer-for-cpa-and-cphw/

03/10/2025

We have just posted a news story on our website announcing the delay to the inclusion of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) in the Pharmacy First bundling requirements.

Read the latest news story🔗 https://bit.ly/48G2IVi

25/09/2025

Happy World Pharmacists Day to all community pharmacy teams in Herefordshire and Worcestershire!

25/09/2025

19/09/2025

Stoptober Stop Smoking Resources Available to download and order here:

With a whole calendar of both 'ready to use' and localisable resources, you will have the means to tailor this campaign to your specific audiences, from mid-September through to 31st October.

04/09/2025

We have been working with NHS England and DHSC to finalise all the necessary requirements for the agreed changes to the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF) for 2025/26 to be introduced, including the updating of clinical IT systems.

Full details here 👉 https://bit.ly/45Iz3Jj

28/08/2025

NHS community pharmacy owners are having to subsidise the provision of NHS services, often using personal savings and pension funds, as the impact of the chronic underfunding of the sector continues to bite.

Pharmacy owners across England are dipping into personal savings to support their businesses, effectively subsiding NHS services.

https://cpe.org.uk/our-news/pharmacy-owners-subsidising-nhs-services-pressures-survey-shows/

08/08/2025

We have published the list of pharmacies that are going to be open during the upcoming bank holiday in Herefordshire and Worcestershire. https://hw.communitypharmacy.org.uk/our-news/august-bank-holiday-pharmacy-opening-times/

08/08/2025

According to a recent patient survey by the ICS, 88% of respondents had a positive experience with their local pharmacies in Herefordshire and Worcestershire, in line with the national average.