Essential Services

Essential Services are offered by all pharmacy contractors as part of the NHS Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF), also known as the ‘pharmacy contract’.

  • Discharge Medicines Service (DMS)
  • Dispensing Appliances
  • Dispensing Medicines
  • Disposal of Unwanted Medicines
  • Healthy Living Pharmacy (HLP)
  • Public Health (Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles)
  • Repeat Dispensing and eRD
  • Signposting
  • Support for Self-Care

For more information visit the Community Pharmacy England website Essential Services.