Please see correspondence for your attention from Joe Brogan, Assistant Director of Integrated Care, Head of Pharmacy and Medicines Management and Dr Margaret O’Brien, Assistant Director of Integrated Care, Head of General Medical Services (GMS).
SUMMARY HSCB are launching a campaign aimed at encouraging patients to order repeat prescriptions 7 days in advance, prior to the Christmas and New Year holiday period.
ACTION
Edit the poster so that it states your opening days over the holiday period (samples in appendices 2 & 4)
Display the poster/flyer in your pharmacy
Share information via your pharmacy website or social media
SENT FOR AND BEHALF OF GERARD GREENE |Chief Executive
Dear Colleague
IT issues associated with HSCB attachments has resulted in CPNI not being able to send you contractor updates in relation to recent HSCB correspondence.
The following emails have been uploaded onto the CPNI website in the interim. Please note for access, if you have not already done so, please registerhere.
We are continuing to work closely with HSCB in relation to the IT issues. In the meantime, if you have any queries please contact the CPNI office.
Yours sincerely
SENT FOR AND BEHALF OF GERARD GREENE |Chief Executive
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Dear Colleague
Please find attached for you attention, correspondence from Kathryn Turner, Pharmacy Lead, HSCB.
SUMMARY During the Christmas Period BSO PaLS will be closed on Friday 25th December 2020, Monday 28th December 2020 and Friday 1st January 2021.
ACTION PPE orders must be placed by 10am Tuesday 22nd December 2020 for delivery on or before Thursday 24th December 2020. See appendix 1 of the correspondence link below for further details.
SENT FOR AND BEHALF OF GERARD GREENE | Chief Executive
Prescription Submission to the Business Services Organisation
Dear Colleague,
Please find correspondence from the BSO here which outlines the timetable for prescription submissions to the BSO until April 2021.
Please note: To facilitate the November 2020 prescription payment being made by BSO on 31st December and to support Contractors who have opted to bring their second November prescription submission directly to BSO the BSO reception will remain open TONIGHT until 9pm (Wednesday 9th December 2020). It is important that any prescriptions being brought directly to BSO are handed to BSO personnel in the BSO reception and signed in accordingly.
Yours sincerely
SENT FOR AND BEHALF OF GERARD GREENE | Chief Executive
Dear Colleague
Please find attached for your attention, correspondence from Cathy Harrison, Chief Pharmaceutical Officer, DoH(NI).
The Department of Health published updated EU Exit Operational Readiness Guidance and frequently asked questions on 25th November. This Echo session will provide community pharmacy attendees with a further update and clarification in relation to the Guidance. There will also be a Questions and Answers section. Joining details for this important Echo session are provided below.
ECHO stakeholder event will take place on: Tuesday 8th December from 7.30pm-9pm.
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