Welcome to Community Pharmacy Thames Valley
Community Pharmacy Thames Valley represents 327 Community Pharmacy Contractors in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire on all matters relating to community pharmacy, including Essential Services, Advanced Services, Locally Commissioned Services and Applications for new Contracts.
Catch up with the latest news from our Weekly Digest.
We are delighted to invite SLOUGH contractors to an upcoming Slough Community Pharmacy Neighbourhood Workshop bringing together local partners and pharmacy colleagues to shape the future of neighbourhood healthcare for Slough. Connect with stakeholders from the Slough area, including representatives from substance misuse, public health, sexual health, and clinical directors. REGISTER NOW!
Following successful procurement, we begin 2026 with the need to implement new clinical waste processes to complete. The implementation of the new service provider will…
There have been some recent incidents where community pharmacies have refused to dispense prescriptions issued by Independent Prescriber (IP) NMPs. All prescriptions involved were correctly…
The service specifications for the COVID-19 and Influenza Seasonal Vaccination Programmes for 1 April 2026 – 31 March 2027 have been published, along with a…
The latest edition of the Healthwatch Oxfordshire briefing is linked below: 18th December 2025
The Early Career Pharmacist Supervisor Resource Library is now live. Visit the new Futures Page to find out more. This curated library has been developed to support…
The latest edition of the new, monthly BOB Medicines Optimisation newsletter is available to view at: BOB Medicines Optimisation Bulletin – January 2026 Volume 5…
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (16/01/2026) confirmed the following initial list of price concessions for January 2026: Drug Pack size…
Update 16/01/26 – The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has provided an update on the Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) for Creon® 25000 gastro-resistant…
Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Buprenorphine/naloxone (Suboxone®) 2mg/500microgram and 8mg/2mg sublingual tablets. MSN/2026/002 Tier 2 –…
The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has published the questions which will be included in the 2025/26 Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS) declaration so pharmacy owners…
Alongside critical work making the financial case for the sector, Community Pharmacy England will be working with Pharmacist Support in 2026 to help support the…
CPPE is running another new face to face workshop, focusing on blood pressure assessment in…
Are you interested in building your discussion skills around vaccine hesitancy? Let’s Talk About Vaccines is…
We are delighted to invite you to an upcoming Slough Community Pharmacy Neighbourhood Workshop bringing…
You are invited to participate in the Buckinghamshire Suspected Suicide Cluster Response Table-Top Exercise. Being…