RCGP/CPRD Quality Improvement Project

The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) and the MHRA Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) have developed confidential bespoke practice and […]

NHS England Guidance on responsibility for prescribing between primary and secondary/tertiary care

NHS England has published guidance on Responsibility for prescribing between primary and secondary/tertiary care The guidance has been produced in partnership […]

Controlled Drugs: Learning from Incidents Issue 10

Controlled Drugs: Learning from Incidents Issue 10 Issue 10 covers: Burglaries to pharmacies Delivery errors Alcohol-free phenobarbital liquid for children […]

Unblocking EPS2

Are you struggling to send some prescriptions by EPS2? The NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d) is the standard […]

eRD Support

DDES CCG have been working with NECS MO, NECS Business Change & Benefits and NHS Digital to develop resources to […]

Save the date – Regional Pharmacy Conference 6th July 2018

Regional Pharmacy Conference Friday 6th July 2018 Keynote Speaker: Dr Keith Ridge CBE, Chief Pharmaceutical Officer for England The Great North Pharmacy Research […]

Keep your vaccines healthy – something to stick on the fridge

Public Health England (PHE) have produced a “Keep your vaccines healthy” poster – as a source of readily available  information […]

Prevention of Future Death Notice – the EPS system does not highlight urgent prescriptions to pharmacies

  “The EPS system does NOT allow urgent prescriptions to be highlighted to the receiving pharmacy when sent from a […]

Controlled Drugs: Learning from Incidents Issue 9

Controlled Drugs: Learning from Incidents Issue 9 Issue 9 of the bulletin: Controlled Drugs: Learning from Incidents, produced by NECS […]