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CPGM CONNECT FREE F2F EVENT: Maximising Your NHS Income – Practical Actions That Work

CPGM Connect Forum

  • Our first ever CPGM Connect Forum was held on Thursday 27th November 2025
  • It was a great day filled with lots of learning, discussions and lots of new connections
  • Click the link to read more about the day and when we'll be holding our next Forum
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Maximising Success with CPCF & PQS

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CPGM Deadline Tracker

To help contractors and pharmacy teams to keep track of key dates and deadlines throughout the month, we regularly publish a deadline tracker.

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Ask the CPGM Team – Drop In Sessions

  • Our online drop-in sessions are for all pharmacy team members
  • Every Wednesday @ 1-2pm
  • This is your chance to talk to us and get your issues resolved.
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Delivering DMS

As one of the top performers in Greater Manchester, Malcolm is keen to share:

  • Top tips for success
  • How to stay on top of referrals
  • Benefits of the service
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Virtual Outcomes: New FREE CPCF and PQS Modules

To prepare you for the upcoming changes, VirtualOutcomes have published new bitesize training modules containing all the information you need.

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CPGM February Deadline Tracker

The CPGM February Deadline Tracker is now available for viewing. View Here: Deadline Tracker – Community Pharmacy Greater Manchester

25th January 2026

Vaccination Service Specification 2026/27 Published

The 2026/27 COVID-19 and flu vaccination advanced service specification has now been published. For the first time the COVID-19 and adult flu vaccination service specifications have been…

15th January 2026

Request a pharmacy visit

Pharmacy is changing and so are we. There’s been a lot happening recently. Our contractor network is at the centre of everything we do and…

12th January 2026

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Pharmacy Pressures Survey 2026: Your responses help secure our future

Community Pharmacy England has launched its fifth annual Pharmacy Pressures Survey, and we are keen to hear from all pharmacy owners and staff. The survey…

12th February 2026

Pharmacies urged to be alert to GDPR themed scam emails

Community Pharmacy England is aware of a recent increase in scam emails being sent to community pharmacies. Some of these messages falsely claim that the…

11th February 2026

MHRA Drug Safety Update: IXCHIQ Chikungunya vaccine – updates to restrictions of use following safety review

Following the completion of a safety review and the recommendations of the Commission on Human Medicines (CHM), the IXCHIQ Chikungunya vaccine is no longer indicated…

11th February 2026

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About CPGM

Community Pharmacy Greater Manchester (formerly GMLPC) is the statutory body representing contractors who provide community pharmacy services in Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan.

We represent over 600 contractors across Greater Manchester.

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