Community Pharmacy England

20/02/2026

Community Pharmacy England Committee Members recently met to examine economic and other analysis to confirm key negotiating positions for the imminent 2026/27 contractual negotiations. These discussions covered a wide range of topics including funding needs, services, infrastructure investment, and regulatory reform.

Read more, including the 2026/27 workplan and meeting summary 👉 https://bit.ly/4aH5Pff

13/02/2026

We’ve updated our Dispensing Factsheet on prescription charge exemptions.
It outlines who is exempt from NHS prescription charges and what evidence is needed. 🔍 Take a look at the updated factsheet: https://bit.ly/4aMqwHI

12/02/2026

The Pharmacy Pressures Survey 2026 is now open. 📋 ✍️

Your responses help secure the future of community pharmacy.

The evidence you provide shapes policy, influences Parliament and strengthens the case for investment.

Take 10–15 minutes to make your voice heard. Deadline: 16th March 2026.

Find out more 🔗https://bit.ly/3OEvRrS

02/02/2026

Payment claims can now be made for taking part in the Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS) 2025/26.

The MYS portal declaration route for PQS will remain open until 11.59pm on Friday, 27th February.

Tell me more 🔗 https://bit.ly/4a9gkr8

28/01/2026

Community Pharmacy England, alongside other primary care sector representatives, hosted a 'Future of Primary Care: From Crisis to Recovery' drop-in event yesterday.

Read more, including our Joint Primary Care Briefing 🔗 https://bit.ly/46lz0Tx

26/01/2026

Don’t miss the latest updates 👇

📌Seasonal Vaccination Service 2026/27 – Updated Specification 🔗 https://bit.ly/45wTyIw

📌Seasonal Vaccination Service 2026/27 – On‑Demand Webinar🔗 https://bit.ly/49JlyuU

📌 Register now to provide COVID‑19 vaccinations for the Spring campaign🔗 https://bit.ly/4sWadPT

23/01/2026

Community Pharmacy England is urging the Minister to set out a clear roadmap to recovery ahead of crucial funding negotiations.

Read the full story ➡️ https://bit.ly/3NKyqs2

12/01/2026

Community Pharmacy England, in collaboration with NHS England, will host a webinar on Wednesday 21st January at 7.30pm to introduce the new Seasonal Vaccination Service for 2026/27.

The session will explain how the service works, registration steps ahead of the C-19 spring campaign, and the requirements pharmacy owners will need to meet.

Book your place now 👉 https://bit.ly/4pzsmjg

05/01/2026

From patient abuse to operational challenges, pharmacy teams face real pressures. Please share your experience in our latest poll to help us push for funding and improvements: https://bit.ly/4qpGwVh

23/12/2025

Our CEO Janet Morrison reflects on the past year and shares how vital work on behalf of the sector continues into 2026. Read the full blog here:

From Chief Executive Janet Morrison As we approach the festive Bank Holiday period and end of the year, I want to pause to recognise just how much community pharmacy has delivered for patients and communities in 2025. Despite intense pressures felt every day, pharmacy owners and their teams cont

23/12/2025

📅 Regional roadshows return in 2026 📅

We’ll be visiting every region in June and early July to hear directly from pharmacy owners and LPCs. Meet Community Pharmacy England’s Executive Leadership and Committee Members, ask questions and share your views.

📍 Sign up for an event near you: 👉 https://bit.ly/496QNyj

17/12/2025

🚨Community pharmacy owners 🚨

We’re seeking your views on abuse and aggression in pharmacies, as well as financial pressures, to inform the Committee’s first meeting of the year.

Complete the survey and learn more about this poll 👉 https://bit.ly/4q9Q6LS