Community Pharmacy Derbyshire – Supporting Derbyshire's Pharmacies

Welcome to the Community Pharmacy Derbyshire website

We represent all pharmacy contractors in Derbyshire (City and County). Amongst our many roles at present our priority is to ensure that with all the changes in NHS structure, commissioners are aware of community pharmacy and the services we can provide. Our Chief Officer, Chair, Operation’s Team and committee members attend various meetings to promote our profession across the system.

Next Community Pharmacy Derbyshire Committee Meeting Tuesday 20th January 2026

Date: Tuesday 20th January 2026 Time: 10am- 4pm Location: Peak Pharmacy, Buttermilk Lane, Bolsover, S44 6AE Contractors are welcome to join us. Please contact Nick Hunter nhunter@cpderbyshire.org.uk to advise.

CHANGE OF DATE: NHSE Make Every Contact Count (MECC): Tuesday 16 December 2025 1:30pm – 3:00pm Supporting Access to Vaccination and Screening Webinar

Organised by the Vaccination and Screening Equalities Team, this session will showcase examples of how local teams across the NHS, local authorities, and the voluntary sector are applying MECC principles. You’ll also have the chance to share practice and learning with colleagues. This webinar is designed for staff and partners involved in planning, promoting, and delivering vaccination and screening programmes. Click below to register.

Derby & Derbyshire ICB Oral Contraception Campaign 2025

Derby & Derbyshire ICB, in conjunction with Community Pharmacy Derbyshire, has launched their Oral Contraception Campaign, to coincide with students starting and returning to college and university in September. This campaign aims to increase use of the community pharmacy oral contraception service. To support the campaign, the ICB has developed a toolkit of resources and messaging for pharmacies and other stakeholders to use.

"Pharmacy First Derbyshire" webpage

Community Pharmacy Derbyshire has developed it's own webpage to support patients in access Pharmacy First Services. Patients can access the page at the link below or by scanning the QR code. The webpage explains all about the 7 clinical pathways and provides links to enable patients to find their local pharmacy providing the service. The page will be developed soon to include minor illness, urgent supply, contraception and hypertension case finding services.

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On the 10th November 2025, community pharmacies were sent a message via Anenta’s Vector system about the importance of segregating your clinical waste. They wish…

1st December 2025

It’s our job, it’s what we do

Community Pharmacy Derbyshire were very pleased to hear an example of how the interactions and conversations that pharmacy staff have with patients on a daily…

22nd October 2025

Derby & Derbyshire Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA) 2025-2028

The latest revised PNA for Derby City and Derbyshire County has now been published in time for the 1st October 2025 deadline. This PNA has…

1st October 2025

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Local pharmacy leaders from across the country met to discuss critical issues and consider ways to secure community pharmacy’s place in plans to develop the…

5th December 2025

SSPs for Estradot® patches (SSP079, SSP080, SSP081, SSP082) further extended

Update 04/12/25 – The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has provided an update on the Serious Shortage Protocols (SSPs) for Estradot® 50micrograms/24hours patches…

4th December 2025

Rolled over price concessions for December 2025

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