Pharmacy First

Resources and documentation

• Service specification, clinical pathways and PGDs
• PGD Master Authorisation Sheet
• CPE resources to promote the service
• NHS England Campaign Materials
• Clinical Pathway Videos
• NHS Pharmacy First Launch Letter (25th January 2024)
• Pharmacy First FAQs
• Patient-facing leaflets/website links listed in the PGDs and treatment protocol
• CPE “When can you claim” resource
• Pharmacy First TV Advert
• Patient Animation
• Incorrectly Rejected Claims
• Pharmacy First Myth Busting Series #1
• Pharmacy First Myth Busting Series #2
• Pharmacy First Myth Busting Series #3
• Pharmacy First Myth Busting Series #4

Training

• CPPE Pharmacy First web page which includes the Self Assessment Framework
• Virtual Outcomes training modules – introduction and a module on each of the 7 clinical pathways (to access simply enter your ODS code)
• Cliniskills – Clinical Examination Skills Training (including Structured History Taking, ENT, & NEWS2)
• PharmOutcomes Pharmacy First Service Guide
• PharmOutcomes Pharmacy First Training Video
• Initial Briefing for Pharmacy Teams (CPE)
• LPC Engagement Event Slides
• RCGP Resources on Antibiotic Prescribing

GP Resources

• GP Pharmacy First Animation
• CPE Pharmacy First GP Resources
• Virtual Outcomes Pharmacy First engagement module for GP Surgeries
• Template letter/email to GP Surgeries introducing the service
• Quick reference referral sheet for GP Surgeries

Checklists

• Promoting the service to patients checklist
• Pharmacy Owner Checklist
• Pharmacist Checklist

Webinars

• Getting Ready for Launch Webinar (on-demand version of CPE webinar held on 15^th January)
• Introducing Pharmacy First LPC Webinar (held 9th January) – slide pack; recording
• Getting to Know the Service Webinar (on-demand version of the CPE webinar held on 13^th December)

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