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Middlesex Pharmaceutical Group
The Middlesex Group of LPCs

We provide support, guidance and advice to Community Pharmacies in our 9 Middlesex borough areas via the following statutory LPCs: Barnet, Enfield & Haringey; Brent & Harrow; Ealing, Hammersmith & Hounslow and Hillingdon

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The Pharmacy First Service launched on 31st January 2024. Under this new advanced service, pharmacists are able to provide advice and treatment for seven common conditions including sinusitis, sore throat, acute otitis media, infected insect bite, impetigo, shingles and uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women.

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The Pharmacy Contraception Service is an advanced service that started on 24th April 2023, allowing the on-going supply of oral contraception from community pharmacies.
From 1st December 2023, the service included both initiation and on-going supply of Oral contraception.

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Map of NHS community pharmacy blood pressure check service sites

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Shortages of medicines is becoming an increasingly frequent issue for pharmacy teams and can lead to delays in dispensing vital medicines to patients. Please help PSNC to collect evidence by reporting medicine shortages and pricing issues

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Smartcards

Information on the process of renewing and unlocking Smartcards, along with contact details for your Registration Authority can be found here

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Nationally Commissioned Services

Essential services are offered by all pharmacy contractors as part of the NHS Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework More

Advanced services – community pharmacies can choose to provide these if they meet the requirements set out in the service specification More

Locally Commissioned Services

Locally commissioned services can be contracted via a number of different routes and by different commissioners, including local authorities, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) and local NHS England teams.

Click More for further information on the services commissioned locally in your area.

Community Pharmacy England News

Community Pharmacy England Briefings

    • 3RD FEBRUARY 2026

    Briefing 001/26: Category H FAQs

    In December 2025, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) announced that it will be introducing Category H to Part VIIIA of the Drug Tariff from March 2026. Certain products available from multiple suppliers in Category C will begin to move to Category H in a phased approach. This change, being imposed by DHSC,

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    • 1ST DECEMBER 2025

    Briefing 028/25: Summary of November 2025 Committee Meeting

    Community Pharmacy England met in London for a full Committee meeting on 19th and 20th November 2025. Committee discussions focused on the upcoming CPCF negotiations: financial pressures remain a very serious concern, with closing the funding gap still the Committee’s top priority. The Committee also considered the additional pressures that winter is expected bring to

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    • 1ST DECEMBER 2025

    Briefing 027/25: What pharmacy owners told us in November 2025

    As part of Community Pharmacy England’s commitment to working more closely with pharmacy owners – listening to them better, as well as engaging more regularly via events and other channels – we sought input from the sector ahead of the November 2025 Committee Meeting. Between October 20th to November 10th, the latest sector opinion poll

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