March 2023

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Living Well Survey Opens

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CPNI CU#260602A: REMINDER – CPNI Survey for FTY Trainees

CPNI CU#260602B: LIVING WELL PHARMACIES ONLY: Survey Launch

CPNI CU#260602C: Final Concessionary Prices – May 2026

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CPNI CU#260603A: NICPLD – Expressions of Interest for the FTY Selection Process Interview Panel

CPNI CU#260603B: Pharmacy Regional Newsletter Controlled Drugs Supplement June 2026

CPNI CU#260603C: Rolled Over Concessionary Prices for June 2026

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2nd Submission of May Subscriptions

CPNI CU#260604A: DAERA Update on Changes to Legislation Banning Wet Wipes Containing Plastic

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Those contractors not using the courier service must arrange delivery to BSO within the 3-day submission period (commencing today)

CPNI CU#260605A: Weekly Summary

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CPNI CU#260608A: Improved Concessionary Prices for May 2026

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CPNI CU#260609A: Cyber Awareness Series: Two Step Verification and Recognising Security Breaches

CPNI CU#260609B: SSP087 (ramipril 1.25mg capsules): expiry date extension

CPNI CU#260609C: Planned Protests

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Submissions delivered to BSO from today will be recorded as late which may result in a risk to your payment

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CPNI CU#260612A: Weekly Summary

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CPNI CU#260615A: Availability of Independent Prescribers in Community Pharmacy

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CPNI CU#260617X: Reminder – Complaints Return Due by Tuesday 23rd June 2026

CPNI CU#260617B: Reminder – Community Pharmacy Care Home Support Service

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CPNI CU#260618A: Update on Pharmacist, Pharmacy and Pharmacy Technician Regulation in NI

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CPNI CU#260619A: EXTENSION – CPNI Survey for FTY Trainees

CPNI CU#260619B: First Concessionary Prices – June 2026

CPNI CU#260619C: Weekly Summary

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CPNI CU#260622A: REMINDER – CPNI Survey for FTY Trainees Closes Tomorrow

CPNI CU#260622B: REMINDER – Availability of Independent Prescribers in Community Pharmacy

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1st Submission of June Prescriptions

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Those contractors not using the courier service must arrange delivery to BSO within the 3-day submission period (commencing today)

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Submissions delivered to BSO from today will be recorded as late which may result in a risk to your payment

Living Well Survey Closes

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March 2023

Contact Details for Local Integrated Care Offices (HSCB)

12-22 Linenhall Street, Belfast, BT2 8BS

Tel: 028 9536 3926

Email: pharmacyservicesbelfast@hscni.net

12-22 Linenhall Street, Belfast, BT2 8BS

Tel: 028 9536 3926

Email: pharmacyservicesse@hscni.net

Tower Hill, Armagh, BT61 9DR

Tel: 028 9536 2104

Email: pharmacyservicessouth@hscni.net

County Hall, 182 Galgorm Road, Ballymena, BT42 1QB

Tel: 028 9536 2812

Email: pharmacyservicesnorth@hscni.net

Gransha Park House, 15 Gransha Park, Clooney Road, Londonderry, BT47 6FN

Tel: 028 9536 1082

Email: pharmacyserviceswest@hscni.net

Recent Pharmacy Correspondence

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https://www.health-ni.gov.uk/publications/letters-and-urgent-communications-2023

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Drug Alerts and Shortages

Please report problems experienced in obtaining medicines to CPNI via our Medicine Shortage Reporter. This includes generic items and branded medicines.

Updates available here.

Updates available here.

DHSC and NHSE/I have now launched an online Medicines Supply Tool, which provides up to date information about medicine supply issues. The contents of the monthly DHSC report can now be viewed on the Tool. To access the Tool you will be required to register with the SPS website. In order to do so, please log onto the Primary Care Network.