Welcome to the website of Community Pharmacy Hertfordshire providing support, guidance and advice to community pharmacy within Hertfordshire. It is our vision that community pharmacies are an integrated and equal partner in the health and care landscape for the benefit of patients. Our full strategic plan and workstreams are available on our committee pages.
It is important to remember that you can claim for both supervised consumption and unsupervised consumption under the Core MAT service. We have a range of resources available and our team is also on hand to discuss any other queries you may have.
We have updated our Pharmacy Contraception Service webpage. Check it out for the latest information
Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board (HWE ICB) has been selected as one of 15 pilot areas nationally to receive funding for both dental and optometry services to offer blood pressure checks. In cases where a high BP reading is detected, these providers will signpost patients to a local community pharmacy that is providing the hypertension case-finding service from information on the NHS website.
Each Primary Care Network (PCN) now has a Community Pharmacy PCN Engagement Lead. Find out who your lead is and get in touch with any questions or just to connect!
The draft Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA) for 2025 is now available for consultation, running from Monday 10 March 2025 to Sunday 11 May 2025. We…
Community Pharmacy Hertfordshire is holding a “Empowering Your Pharmacy: Shared Experiences, Local Solutions” event on Wednesday, 3 July 7.00 – 10.00pm at the Fielder Centre…
CPH is seeking an independent contractor to fill a vacant seat on our committee. This opening follows the resignation of a current member. In accordance…
From Monday 31 March 2025, all pharmacies offering the Pharmacy First service will also need to ensure they are providing the Hypertension Case Finding service…
At our January 2025 meeting, the CPH committee approved the 2025/26 budget, which includes an adjustment to the contractor levy. This reflects a 2.6% increase,…
The Cybersecurity Unit of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has launched a survey to understand the cybersecurity needs of pharmacy teams and…
The Government has yet to conclude consideration of any increases to prescription charges and prescription pre-payment certificates (PPCs) for 2025/26. The current charges will therefore…
Community pharmacy teams are reminded that, from 6 April 2025, patients who hold a tax credit exemption certificate will no longer receive automatic entitlement to…
Join Cipla for a one-hour educational webinar exploring the latest advancements in asthma management through…