🔊Today at #PMQs, George Howarth MP raised community pharmacy closures, referencing @PSNCNews analysis that 10 pharmacies close every month. He called on the PM to 'prevent further closures and commission a properly funded Pharmacy First service for minor illnesses'.👇

Deadline Tracker - June 2023 - mailchi.mp/589f5db12786/d…

Before you come to A&E, ask yourself is it an emergency? Is it life threatening? If you’re feeling unwell, but it’s not an emergency you can visit our Runcorn Urgent Treatment Centre (open every day 8am to 9pm,please arrive before 8pm) Remember - always call 999 in an emergency

We have published the #PQS for 2023/24, replacing guidance issued for all previous schemes. Find out how to demonstrate compliance with this year’s requirements: england.nhs.uk/wp-content/upl… #CommunityPharmacy

📅TOMORROW 6th June The Living Well Bus 🚌❤️‍ is here to promote a broad range of physical health checks, COVID-19 vaccination boosters alongside referrals to improve access to psychological therapies. Tuesday 6 June, Co-op Runcorn Old Town from 10.30am - 4.00pm

Joint LPC Newsletter 06/06/2023 - mailchi.mp/0c62870dd596/j…

Any budding Independent Prescribers out there...?

Share your opinions before Sunday 2nd July, 11.59pm to help feed into our ongoing work. The Committee will review all feedback ahead of their meeting in July.

Are you a newly qualified #Pharmacist undertaking a workplace-based learning programme? The research team The University of Manchester & ICF would like to hear about your experience & how you can be better supported. Contact Imelda McDermott or email below for details. #PharmacyHour Ellen Schafheutle 🇪🇺

There's currently no cure for hay fever and you cannot prevent it. But you can do things to ease your symptoms when the pollen count is high. nhs.uk/conditions/hay… A pharmacist can help with hay fever - nhs.uk/service-search…

The LPC committee are meeting today as a team, alongside Jonathan Griffiths (Associate Medical Director Primary Care) to support our contractors and put plans in place for cohesive joint working. #lpc #northwest #halton #sthelens #knowsley #primarycare #saveourpharmacies

A polite reminder to our contractors to complete your CPAF Questionnaire: cpe.org.uk/our-news/2023-…

A polite reminder to complete your DSP toolkit by 30th June 2023: cpe.org.uk/our-news/remin…

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📢Funding alert Community groups can now apply for up to £5,000 as part of our Winter Wellness Grants programme. Funds will support projects that: 💙reduce social isolation & loneliness 💙reduce food & fuel poverty 💙mental health and wellbeing support orlo.uk/kEUYx

Heat exhaustion is a heat-related illness that can occur after you've been exposed to high temperatures. If someone is showing signs of heat exhaustion, they need to be cooled down and given fluids. ➡️ nhs.uk/Sun

Join the Rural Regulations workshop on Tuesday, September 26th from 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM. This event provides a unique opportunity to explore NHS Pharmaceutical Regulations regarding rural issues. Find out more about this webinar 👉tinyurl.com/4ct2px8y