Tameside services

In the event that your pharmacy needs to suspend the delivery of locally commissioned services due to closures (either planned, unplanned or partial closures) contractors are responsible for notifying the commissioner.

Tameside Locally Commissioned Services:


Sexual Health Services

Substance Misuse Services

Needle and Syringe Exchange and Supervised consumption

Service Specification – 01/04/2016 – 31/03/2018. Please see Extension letter

Extension letter – 08/06/2020-31/08/2020

CGL are working to relaunch the contracts and specifications for supervised consumption and needle and syringe exchange in Tameside. We will keep you updated with further information as it is made available.

Supporting Documents

CGL Order Form

Key Contact

James Mallion – Tameside & Glossop Metropolitan Borough Council
Email: james.maillion@tameside.gov.uk

Stop Smoking Services

Smoking cessation

Service Specification – 31/12/2023 – 31/03/2024

Letter to Pharmacies regarding PharmOutcomes

NRT Service Maternity Update Letter

Key Contact

Email: beth.wolfenden@tameside.gov.uk

End of Life Services

Palliative care stock holding

Service Specification -31/07/2023 – 31/03/2025

Palliative Care Medicines 

Key Contact

Mr Faisal Bokhari MRPharmS PgDip IPresc

Deputy Head of Medicines Optimisation Non-Medical Prescribing Lead

NHS Greater Manchester (Tameside) Clinical Commissioning Group | Transformation Directorate The Hub | Stockport Road | Mottram | Hyde | Manchester| SK14 6NT |

Landline: 0161 342 5604

Mobile: 07920 471226

Follow me on Twitter – @bokharifaisal

Email: faisal.bokhari@nhs.net

Minor Ailments Services

GM Scheme

Visit our main GM Minor Ailments Scheme page for more information and resources.

Key Contact

NHS England

Email: gmhscp.gmtop@nhs.net

 

Key Contact

NHS England

Email: gmhscp.gmtop@nhs.net

 

Eye Condition Services

Community Pharmacy Minor Eye Conditions NHS Community Dispensing Service (MECS) – Optometry CUES Service



NOTE: If you would like information/advice about how to get commissioned to provide an advanced or local enhanced service, contact us on 0161 228 6163 or via enquiries@cpgm.org.uk.