Herefordshire and Worcestershire LPC – The Voice of Pharmacy in Herefordshire and Worcestershire

Welcome to Community Pharmacy Herefordshire and Worcestershire

Representing community pharmacy, working in collaboration with others, to improve the quality of health and well-being of the people in our counties. At present we represent 117 community pharmacies across Herefordshire and Worcestershire.

CPPE Workshops West Midlands October 2025 – March 2026

Download the flyer for the upcoming CPPE in person training courses in the West Midlands.

New Information Standard for the Reasonable Adjustment Digital Flag

A new information standard for the reasonable adjustment digital flag, published in December, requires all NHS, health and social care providers that are publicly-funded to be…

6th February 2026

The Orange Button Scheme and Time to Talk Day 2026

Partners from across the system are coming together to shine a light on the Orange Button Scheme throughout February – starting with Time to Talk…

5th February 2026

NHS App Campaign January 2026

The 2026 NHS App campaign is part of a major, nationwide effort by NHS England to pivot towards a “digital-first” model of care, aiming to…

5th February 2026

Second National Health Campaign of 2025/26 starts on 2nd February 2026

The second national health campaign of 2025/26 starts on Monday 2nd February 2026, and all community pharmacies are required to take part by promoting the Pharmacy…

30th January 2026

Conor Price: CEO Designate for Community Pharmacy Herefordshire & Worcestershire / Arden

Conor Price: CEO Designate for Community Pharmacy Herefordshire and Worcestershire and Community Pharmacy Arden (Coventry and Warwickshire) Our CEO, Fiona Lowe is retiring after more…

27th January 2026

Data Security & Protection Toolkit Guidance and Workshop

CPE has published new guidance to help community pharmacy owners complete the annual Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPTK), which is used to make a…

27th January 2026

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Pharmacy Pressures Survey 2026: Your responses help secure our future

Community Pharmacy England has launched its fifth annual Pharmacy Pressures Survey, and we are keen to hear from all pharmacy owners and staff. The survey…

12th February 2026

Pharmacies urged to be alert to GDPR themed scam emails

Community Pharmacy England is aware of a recent increase in scam emails being sent to community pharmacies. Some of these messages falsely claim that the…

11th February 2026

MHRA Drug Safety Update: IXCHIQ Chikungunya vaccine – updates to restrictions of use following safety review

Following the completion of a safety review and the recommendations of the Commission on Human Medicines (CHM), the IXCHIQ Chikungunya vaccine is no longer indicated…

11th February 2026

Discontinuation of FreeStyle® Libre 3 Sensor

Pharmacy teams should be aware that FreeStyle® Libre 3 Sensor (Abbott Laboratories Ltd) has been discontinued and will be deleted from Part IX of the April…

10th February 2026

Medicine Supply Notification: Sulfadiazine silver (Flamazine®) 1% cream

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Sulfadiazine silver (Flamazine®) 1% cream. MSN/2026/007 Tier 2 – medium impact…