Gateshead & South Tyneside LPC

30/04/2025

Maximising Your Income / Funding Training Event
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Maximising Your Income / FundingMonday 19th May 2025 The Clarion Hotelin Boldon 6.30pm Start  -  Refreshments and light buffet available from 6.00pm The Event will have following speakers 

11/04/2025

South Tyneside Council - Stop Smoking Service Relaunch - New Fees & Vapes -

Following successful negotiations between the LPC and South Tyneside Council, the stop smoking service in South Tyneside was relaunched alongside increased fees and the ability to use Vapes within the service. You should have been contacted direct from South Tyneside Council.   If not please conta...

26/03/2025

Gateshead Council - Public Health Contract Extension & Variation 2025 - inc Tariff Increases -

26/03/2025

Gateshead EHC Service -PGD (Levonorgestrel) Extension -

The Levonorgestrel PGD used within the  EHC Service in Gateshead is due to expire on 31st March 2025. In order to align this PGD dates with the Ulipristal PGD and  given the PGD is based on a national FSRH PGD template the council have arranged to extend the authorisation of this PGD to align ...

20/03/2025

Tariff Increases - Gateshead Council Public Health Service -

Your LPC have been working in collaboration with Gateshead Council and are pleased to announce that from 1 st April 2025 Gateshead Council are increasing tariffs offered for the following Primary Care Services:

11/02/2025

Reminder - Pharmacy Contraceptive Service (PCS) - Local Training & Update -

17/01/2025

Pharmacy Contraceptive Service (PCS) - Local Training & Update

06/01/2025

Reminder - PNA - Questionnaires - Action Required - All Pharmacies -

Your LPC is currently working with our colleagues in Gateshead and South Tyneside  Councils to develop the latest Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA.)  Pharmacy Contractors will need to fill in a PNA for the council area they are in.   Could all contractors please complete the PNA as per the ...

23/12/2024

Seasons Greetings From the LPC -

As we enter the festive season, the LPC would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!    All the best Sami

09/12/2024

PNA - Questionnaires - Action Rququired - All Pharmacies -

Your LPC is currently working with our colleagues in Gateshead and South Tyneside  Councils to develop the latest Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA.)  Pharmacy Contractors will need to fill in a PNA for the council area they are in.   Could all contractors please complete the PNA as per the ...

27/11/2024

PHARMACY WORKFORCE SURVEY - DEADLINE FAST APPROACHING - 11th December 2024 -

Since 2022, it has been a mandatory requirement for pharmacy owners to complete an annual NHS England community pharmacy workforce survey.

07/11/2024

Service Bundling
Contraceptive, Hypertension & Pharmacy First-

Just a reminder to contractors that for those delivering Pharmacy First, by 31st March 2025 they must also deliver the Pharmacy Contraception Service and Hypertension Case-Finding service to qualify for the monthly £1000 fixed payment (as well as meeting the relevant consultation threshold.)