Event Recap: New Community Pharmacy First Service Webinar - Lunch and Learn

This webinar was about the new Pharmacy First service, launched on 31 January 2024, which allows patients to be referred by general practice and NHS 111 to community pharmacies for managing seven common conditions through defined clinical pathways.

Topics covered:

• Why is the Pharmacy First Service important to Primary Care?​

• Updates to the Pharmacy First Service​

• Digital Patient-Led Triage​

• Self-Care Medicines Scheme (SCMS)​

• Useful PF resources for General Practice​

• NCL Pharmacy First Data Analysis​

• GP Practice and Community Pharmacy Feedback​

• Practical tips for General Practice

• Q&A

Those who are members of the general practice team, particularly non-clinical staff such as reception and administrative staff, as well as care coordinators and practice managers, or any other staff team members who may be involved in signposting patients to other services; will benefit from watching the video below and accessing the presentation slides.