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The content below contains the latest news affecting community pharmacy owners and their teams throughout Scotland. If you can’t find something or you have a question please get in touch with us at webteam@cps.scot

Scottish Government 27/11/2020 Scottish Government 27/11/2020

PCA(P)(2020)27 - COVID-19 Financial Support for Community Pharmacy

This circular sets out for NHS Boards and community pharmacy contractors the agreed payment(s) to be made to community pharmacy contractors for COVID-19 related expenditure.

Scottish Government 26/11/2020 Scottish Government 26/11/2020

PCA(P)(2020)26 - COVID-19 Vaccination Programme

This circular sets out for NHS Boards and community pharmacy contractors the agreed fees for community pharmacy contractors participation in the COVID-19 vaccination programme.

Scottish Government 19/11/2020 Scottish Government 19/11/2020

PCA(P)(2020)25 - AHP Prescribers and Prescription Stationery

This Circular provides updated advice to community pharmacy contractors about the prescription stationery being used by Allied Health Professionals independent prescribers and which may be received in community pharmacies for dispensing.

Scottish Government 06/11/2020 Scottish Government 06/11/2020

PCA(P)(2020)24 - Guidance for Treatment of Minor Eye Conditions

This Circular provides information for community optometry teams about the NHS Pharmacy First Scotland (NHS PFS) service. It also provides guidance aimed at both community optometry and community pharmacy teams and a referral form for the assessment and treatment of minor eye conditions.